Occupant behavior is now widely recognized as a major contributing factor to uncertainty of
building performance. While a surge of research on the topic has occurred over the past four …

A case is made for growth of a new metadiscipline of sustainability science and engineering.
This new field integrates industrial, social, and environmental processes in a global context …

Artificial intelligence (AI) is an emerging technology that has great potential in reducing
energy consumption, environmental burdens, and operational risks of chemical production …

A wide spectrum of quantitative systems approaches such as life cycle assessment or
integrated assessment models are available to assess sustainable development strategies …

The scale and patterns of household consumption are important determinants of
environmental impacts. Whilst affluence has been shown to have a strong correlation with …

Nurturing an emerging industry's business ecosystem always requires stakeholders' efforts
and role transformation. By systematically reviewing and studying the evolution of the …

This article is a review of work published in various journals and conference proceedings on
the topics of Simulation Modelling for Sustainability between January 2000 and May 2015. A …

The quantitative tools and methods that have been developed to identify and cultivate
industrial symbiotic exchanges in existing industrial parks to minimize overall energy and …

Building information modeling is only beginning to incorporate human factors, although
buildings are sites where humans and technologies interact with globally significant …

Improvement in nutrient recycling in agriculture is essential to maintain food production
while minimising nutrient pollution of the environment. For this purpose, understanding and …