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This research aims to evaluate and present the leadership in energy and environmental design (LEED) and LEED System.... This essay also explores the international agreements to control global warming particularly such as Kyoto protocol and Montreal protocol.... hellip; The purpose of this research is to investigate the following: sustainable materials; natural ventilation process; thermal mass; facade integration; case studies....
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Assignment
rior to 1966 Dubai was primarily known as a hub for trade and earlier as a center for the pearling industry in the gulf.... At the same time Dubai experienced explosive growth in its position as a center of banking, and tourism in the gulf.... The question at hand is where does Dubai go from here....
18 Pages
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Essay
Kuwait was the first Arab country in the gulf to have an elected parliament.... ntil the discovery of oil in the region in 1911 by a British concern, the Arab states in the gulf were weak and the faltering economies.... This triggered a flurry of oil exploration in the gulf States in the 1930's.... Shaped roughly like a triangle, Kuwait shares borders with Iraq in the north and northwest and Saudi Arabia in the south and southwest; the gulf bounds Kuwait on the east....
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Essay
lthough the gulf war's conflicts along with the Madrid peace process-opened the door for the Middle East peace talks, such developments created the context for seriously pursuing Arms Control and Regional Security (ACRS) in the early 1990s.... Since the end of the Cold War, where there has been much disintegration of Middle Eastern rules, power relations and paradigms, security studies has faced a serious challenge, which has invited input from scholars positioned variously in many arenas....
12 Pages
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Essay
Japan thus needs to open up its borders for trade since at the long run; the move is predicted to increase their national welfare and those of partnering countries.... Hayami (1988) argued that consumers of rice in Japan were to very high prices of rice since their expenditure on food as a total expenditure ratio has declined as their income rises.... Research has shown that most consumers in Japan prefer high quality rice.... In addition, domestic producers gain since the tariff offers them protection against external competitors by cost increase of the foreign goods imported....
2 Pages
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Research Paper
This paper ''Fire Engineering for Sustainable buildings in Abu Dhabi '' tells that Through application of science and technology, the built environment such as buildings is a physical world created by people for the benefit of humanity.... ome of the advantages of performance-based safety design cited by countries undergoing steady transition from prescriptive-based to performance-based such as UK, Australia, Japan, Canada, and others includes elimination of complexities associated with existing prescriptive regulations....
125 Pages
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Case Study
ome of the advantages of performance-based safety design cited by countries undergoing steady transition from prescriptive-based to performance-based such as UK, Australia, Japan, Canada, and others includes elimination of complexities associated with existing prescriptive regulations.... This paper ''Local Application in Abu Dhabi buildings'' tells that However, due to the need to use renewable energy sources, reduce energy cost, and provide comfortable living environment, most sustainable buildings designs take advantage of natural ventilation, thermal insulation....
249 Pages
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Research Paper
external influence and therefore evolution of architectural facades are therefore not new as structures have kept advancing to suit new conditions.... The paper "Culture and Façade Changes in Jeddah Architecture" discusses architectural transformation in Saudi Arabia with reference to Old Jeddah's evolution from vernacular to modern glass facades....
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Term Paper