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Accelerating the Change to Smart Societies- a Strategic Knowledge-Based Framework for Smart Energy Transition of Urban Communities
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Frontiers Media
, 2022 , Article)
Urban communities differ in their social, economic, and environmental characteristics, as
well as in the approach to energy use. Dynamic energy use and available on-site resources
allow interaction with the surroundings ...
الانتقال الديمقراطي في السودان: التحديات والفرص وآفاق المستقبل
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أكاديمية شمال أوربا للعلوم والبحث العلمي
, 2021 , Article)
تواجه الحكومة الانتقالية السودانية التي جاءت للحكم بعد سقوط نظام البشير تحديات عديدة تتعلق بطبيعة تكوينها والصراعات المستمرة بين أطرافها، وسوء الأوضاع الاقتصادية، والتدخلات الخارجية المستمرة في شؤون السودان، وصعوبات استدامة ...
واقع الشراكة الصينية – الأفريقية ومستقبلها في ظل جائحة كورونا
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مركز دراسات الوحدة العربية
, 2022 , Article)
تبدى الشراكة الصينية الأفريقية كنموذج لأقوى وأنجح الشراكات في عالم اليوم لكونها تقوم على الاحترام والمنفعة المتبادلة بين الطرفين وعدم التدخل في الشؤون الداخلية من جانب طرف على الآخر.
تتجلى المصالح الصينية في أفريقيا ...
Analysis of factors affecting willingness to pay for high-occupancy-toll lanes: Results from stated-preference survey of travelers
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2018 , Article)
This study examines the feasibility of implementing high-occupancy toll (HOT) lanes in a Middle Eastern country to obtain an improved understanding of such a policy and how it may affect the behavior of travelers in this ...
Adaptable scheduling of smart building communities with thermal mapping and demand flexibility
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Elsevier
, 2022 , Article)
This paper proposes a novel hierarchical optimization framework that couples the balancing problem of a community network with building energy management (BEM) to form an integrated model capable of capturing potential ...
Empirical analysis of the cross-cultural information searching and travel behavior of business travelers: A case study of MICE travelers to Qatar in the Middle East
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2017 , Article)
Very few tourism geographers have investigated the way meetings, incentives, conventions, and exhibitions (MICE) travelers search for information and their travel behavior based on cultural background and country of origin. ...
A Transformative State in the Wake of COVID-19: What Is Needed to Enable Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Education in Qatar?
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MDPI
, 2022 , Article)
Economic diversification is vital in achieving sustainable economic development, especially
for countries relying on nonrenewable natural resources, such as oil and gas, in the case of the
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) ...
Impacts of the Russia-Ukraine War on Global Food Security: Towards More Sustainable and Resilient Food Systems?
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MDPI
, 2022 , Article)
As a conflict between two major agricultural powers, the Russia-Ukraine war has various negative socioeconomic impacts that are now being felt internationally and might worsen, notably, for global food security. If the war ...
EU Powerlessness : Conflicting Perceptions in Response to the War on Gaza
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the North European Academy for Sciences and Scientific Research
, 2022 , Article)
This article aimed to scrutinize the EU’s cause of powerlessness in dealing with the confrontation, which erupted between the Israeli occupation and Gaza strip in May 2021. Due to the fact that the EU was one of the least ...
From scenario to mounting risks: COVID-19’s perils for development and supply security in the Sahel
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Springer
, 2022 , Article)
The African Sahel countries are inherently fragile, environmentally insecure and economically weak. This paper underscores the compounded impacts brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic on resource supply security and, ...