Introduction The rapid pace of urbanization and the intensifying effects of climate change have spotlighted the need for High-Performance Buildings (HPBs). These structures are designed not only to conserve resources but also to enhance energy efficiency, ensure occupant comfort, and adapt to climate risks. HPBs represent a paradigm shift in sustainable construction by integrating cutting-edge […]
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Understanding Green Technologies Green technology is an umbrella term that describes the use of technology and science to create products and services that are environmentally friendly. Green tech is related to cleantech, which specifically refers to products or services that improve operational performance while also reducing costs, energy consumption, waste, or negative effects on the environment.
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Planetary Boundaries Framework: Concept and Significance Context: The 2024 Tyler Prize for environmental achievement was awarded to Johan Rockstrom for his pioneering work in the development of the Planetary Boundaries Framework. He had led the team of international researchers who originated the planetary Boundary Framework in 2009. The prestigious Tyler Prize is often described as
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