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		<title>Announcing the 4th International Conference on Green Building, Civil Engineering, and Smart City Innovations (GBCESC 2025)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 16:32:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[İşte metne uygun 5 etiket: **Green Building]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[sürdürülebilir yapılar ve inşaat teknikleri. 2. **Smart City:** Konferansın diğer]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[In recent years, the intersection of technology and sustainability has become crucial in shaping modern urban environments. With a steady evolution in science and technology, cities can now integrate green technology and advanced information systems to enhance their sustainability and efficiency. This transformation toward low-carbon, intelligent, and ecological cities serves not only to improve urban [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Water resources: Defusing conflict, promoting cooperation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2021 13:54:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Credit: Mimi Abebayehu/Wikimedia Commons Rivers are lifelines for many countries. They create valuable ecosystems, provide drinking water for people and raw water for agriculture and industry. In the Global South in particular, there is strong competition for access to freshwater resources. The increasing use of hydropower has recently intensified this competition further. Take Ethiopia, for [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Visualizing a city&#8217;s energy use</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2021 15:25:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Pitt civil engineers use Pittsburgh to create energy usage model in commercial buildings Credit: Bilec Built Environment and Sustainable Engineering Group The building sector in the U.S. accounts for 39 percent of energy use, with commercial buildings responsible for about half of that. As cities grapple with climate change, making commercial buildings more efficient is [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>How managing building energy demand can aid the clean energy transition</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2021 14:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[New Berkeley Lab study finds that more energy efficient and flexible buildings could be a substantial resource for the electric grid Credit: Berkeley Lab Since buildings consume 75% of electricity in the U.S., they offer great potential for saving energy and reducing the demands on our rapidly changing electric grid. But how much, where, and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>New optimisation method for computational design of industrial applications</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 16:14:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The study has been selected as an outstanding publication by the prestigious scientific journal Physics of Fluids Credit: University of Malaga In the field of industrial engineering, using simulations to model, predict and even optimise the response of a system or device is widespread, as it is less expensive and less complex -and, sometimes, less [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>UTA researcher publishes study showing economic impacts of combating sea-level rise</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2021 14:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Economic impacts of flooding Credit: UT Arlington Sea-level rise threatens to produce more frequent and severe flooding in coastal regions and is expected to cause trillions of dollars in damages globally if no action is taken to mitigate the issue. However, communities trying to fight sea-level rise could inadvertently make flooding worse for their neighbors, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Sea-level rise may worsen existing Bay Area inequities</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2021 15:51:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Credit: Wikimedia Commons Rather than waiting for certainty in sea-level rise projections, policymakers can plan now for future coastal flooding by addressing existing inequities among the most vulnerable communities in flood zones, according to Stanford research. Using a methodology that incorporates socioeconomic data on neighborhood groups of about 1,500 people, scientists found that several coastal [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>FEWSION: Creating more resilient supply chains through nature-inspired design</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2021 21:50:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Diverse supply chains that mimic ecological systems can more readily adapt to unforeseeable disruptions Credit: Northern Arizona University A new paper in Nature lays out the way natural ecosystems parallel U.S. supply chains and how American cities can use these tools to strengthen their supply chains. The paper, &#8220;Supply chain diversity buffers cities against food [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>To predict underwater volcano eruptions, scientist looks at images from space</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2021 14:14:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A new study monitored satellite images to obtain sea discoloration data as a novel indicator in detecting if an underwater volcano&#8217;s eruption is imminent. Credit: JAXA/Yuji Sakuno A new study suggests sea discoloration data obtained from satellite images as a novel criterion in predicting if eruption looms for an underwater volcano. There have been frequent [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Diversification in supply chain crucial to avoid &#8216;food shock&#8217; in cities</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2021 15:49:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Credit: Michael Gomez, Penn State Diversification in the sourcing of food into cities can go a long way to tempering &#8220;food shock&#8221; &#8212; a sudden drop in food supply due to unforeseen events, according to a team of researchers from Penn State and Northern Arizona University, who developed a statistical risk model linking supply chain [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Non-stop signal achieved in high-power Er3+-doped mid-infrared lasers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2021 16:21:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Credit: QUAN Cong The Mid-infrared lasers (MIR) with high peak power and high repetition rate operating in the range of 2.7~3 μm have important application in laser surgery and optical parametric oscillator (OPO). A recent study conducted by SUN Dunlu&#8217;s research group at the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science(HFIPS) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Researchers create better method to predict offshore wind power</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2021 14:05:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[New Brunswick, N.J. (June 28, 2021) &#8211; Rutgers researchers have developed a machine learning model using a physics-based simulator and real-world meteorological data to better predict offshore wind power. The findings appear in the journal Applied Energy. Offshore wind is rapidly maturing into a major source of renewable energy worldwide and is projected to grow [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Machine learning aids earthquake risk prediction</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2021 15:49:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[New framework developed by UT Austin engineers applies big data, supercomputing to soil liquefaction Our homes and offices are only as solid as the ground beneath them. When that solid ground turns to liquid &#8212; as sometimes happens during earthquakes &#8212; it can topple buildings and bridges. This phenomenon is known as liquefaction, and it [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Natural hazards threaten 57% of US structures</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2021 22:16:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Rising temperatures and risky development contribute to heightened exposure to earthquakes, flooding, tornadoes, hurricanes and wildfire Credit: Inglesias et al. (2021) Earth&#8217;s Future https://doi.org/10.1029/2020EF001795&#8230; WASHINGTON&#8211;More than half of the structures in the contiguous United States are exposed to potentially devastating natural hazards&#8211;such as floods, tornadoes and wildfires&#8211;according to a new study in the AGU journal [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>How to deal with radioactive wastes safely</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[New book shows how geological and engineering barriers can safely isolate radioactive wastes Nuclear energy is a mature and dependable technology. Many people do not realize that their electricity comes from harnessing the energy of uranium. Anti-nuclear activists claim that the world should abandon nuclear energy because we do not know how to safely manage [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Frangopol awarded ISHMII Mufti Medal for civil structural health monitoring achievements</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2021 04:48:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Lehigh University professor will be recognized for lifetime achievements during 10th International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure (SHMII10) The International Association of Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure (ISHMII) has honored Dan M. Frangopol, the inaugural Fazlur R. Khan Endowed Chair of Structural Engineering and Architecture at Lehigh University, with the 2021 [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>New modeling technique shows greater likelihood, frequency of urban extreme heat events</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2021 16:41:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Extreme heat waves in urban areas are much more likely than previously thought, according to a new modeling approach designed by researchers including University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) assistant professor Lei Zhao and alumnus Zhonghua Zheng (MS 16, PhD 20). Their paper with co-author Keith W. Oleson of the National Center [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Sustainable construction using eco-friendly concrete</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2021 15:06:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Press webinar with Associate Professor Masatoshi Kondo On February 18, Associate Professor Masatoshi Kondo (Laboratory for Advanced Nuclear Energy, Institute of Innovative Research, Tokyo Institute of Technology) spoke at a press webinar hosted by the Japan Association of Communication for Science and Technology. Kondo presented findings on the theme of &#8220;Going sustainable in construction &#8211; [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Concrete wall seismic test data wins NHERI DesignSafe Dataset Award 2021</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2021 04:52:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Findings help revise New Zealand and US building codes for earthquake resilience An earthquake ripped through the South Island of New Zealand on September 2, 2010, its epicenter narrowly missing the city of Christchurch by about 40 kilometers, or 25 miles. Disaster struck nearly six months later, when an aftershock centered on the city, killing [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Balanced rocks set design ground motion values for New Zealand dam</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2021 19:56:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[For the first time, researchers have used precariously-balanced rocks to set the formal design earthquake motions for a major existing engineered structure&#8211;the Clyde Dam, the largest concrete dam in New Zealand. Mark Stirling of the University of Otago and colleagues identified and assessed the ages of these gravity-defying rock formations located about 2 kilometers from [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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