ESCI KSP
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Building Efficiency and Sustainability in the Tropics 2, 2017 to 2022The program aims to innovate building technologies for energy efficiency and environmental sustainability, with renewed, greater emphases on technology transfer and commercialization, and closer collaboration with the Singapore agencies.
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Clean Energy Solutions Center“The Clean Energy Solutions Center helps governments design and adopt policies and programs that support the deployment of clean energy technologies.
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Oak Ridge National Labortory/Dow Chemical LIQUIDARMORA liquid sealant developed by Dow Chemical, and evaluated at DOE’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, was recognized recently for its superior sealant qualities and performance.
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Commercial Building Disclosure, part of a National Strategy on Energy EfficiencyAustralia’s Parliament passed the Building Energy Efficiency Disclosure Act 2010 requiring commercial buildings to have a Building Energy Efficiency Certificate (BEEC) and display an Energy star rating in advertising associated with the building before November 2011.
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Kaohsiung Urban Transit NetworkAccording to Kaohsiung City‘s current CO2 emissions portfolio, the transport sector ranks third in total emissions (6.2 percent). The city, however, has the highest per capita emissions (22.3 tons/per capital/year) in the state. In order to achieve its goal of reducing emissions by 30 percent by 2020 (compared to 2005 levels), Kaohsiung intends to introduce the following initiatives:
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Revolutionizing Urban Mobility: The Impact of Youbike on Kaohsiung Residents’ Sustainable Travel BehaviorIn response to the goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, the Kaohsiung City Government Transportation Bureau is actively introducing shared green transportation vehicles. Kaohsiung City is also the city with the most diverse modes of transportation in the country, including the MRT,
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Off‐Peak Car (OPC) Scheme in SingaporeSingapore - Motorists enrolled in the Off‐Peak Car (OPC) Scheme receive rebates in exchange for restricted usa...
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Currency Bicentennial BuildingChile - The Bicentennial Currency building-the result of a public tender developed by the Architecture Department of the Chilean Ministry of Public Works who won the Consortium RSN- was intended as a relevant contemporary public building, with an innovative and environmentally efficient proposal in the context the Civic District of Santiago, was strictly host the guidelines of the current regulations proposed by the Municipality of Santiago.
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Hualien Residences – Green RoofsBIG just completed the first holiday home at their green-roofed Hualien Wellness & Residential development in Taiwan.
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Singapore's HDB Greenprint PilotsSingapore - The Housing & Development Board (HDB) of Singapore recently completed a pilot of its Greenprint program in the Yuhua neighborhood. Teck Ghee is set to become Singapore’s second “green” neighborhood through the program.