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Data-Driven Approach for Evaluating the Energy Efficiency in Multifamily Residential Buildings
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Cities account for more than 70% of global fossil fuel use and greenhouse gas emissions. This number is likely to increase due to urban population growth. Much of the energy used in cities is consumed in buildings ...
Intersections of Jane Jacobs’ Conditions for Diversity and Low-Carbon Urban Systems: A Look at Four Global Cities
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Countless cities are rapidly developing across the globe, pressing the need for clear urban-planning and design recommendations geared toward sustainability. This paper examines the intersections of Jane Jacobs’ four ...
Intersections of Jane Jacobs’ Conditions for Diversity and Low-Carbon Urban Systems: A Look at Four Global Cities
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Countless cities are rapidly developing across the globe, pressing the need for clear urban-planning and design recommendations geared toward sustainability. This paper examines the intersections of Jane Jacobs’ four ...
Stochastic Modeling of Road System Performance during Multihazard Events: Flash Floods and Earthquakes
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Transport resilience is an important area of research in the global effort to adapt to climate change. This paper introduces and applies a stochastic modeling methodology to assess the impact of multihazard events. Most ...
Smart Data Management of Urban Infrastructure Using Geographic Information Systems
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Cities all over the world are converting maps of their infrastructure systems from legacy formats [such as paper maps and computer-aided design (CAD) drawings] to geographic information systems (GIS). Compared with CAD, ...