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Barriers to the adoption of energy-efficient technologies in the building sector: A survey of Brazil
(2021-12-01)
The building sector is responsible for 51% of the electricity consumed in Brazil, and about 10% of the total greenhouse gas emissions. These numbers continue to grow, despite significant efforts made by the government to ...
Electronic Government Interoperability: Identifying the Barriers for Frameworks Adoption
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS INCTHOUSAND OAKS, 2012)
Interoperability is a crucial issue for electronic government due to the need of agencies' information systems to be totally integrated and able to exchange data in a seamless way. A way to achieve it is by establishing a ...
Electronic Government Interoperability: Identifying the Barriers for Frameworks Adoption
(2012)
Interoperability is a crucial issue for electronic government due to the need of agencies’ information systems to be totally integrated and able to exchange data in a seamless way. A way to achieve it is by establishing a ...
Barriers to the adoption of the circular economy in the Brazilian sugarcane ethanol sector
(2021-01-01)
Abstract: Brazil plays a prominent role in the global production of sugarcane and contributes to the renewable energy sector by producing ethanol. However, few studies have explored the adoption of the circular economy in ...
Barriers to sustainable urban stormwater management in developing countries: The case of Brazil
(2022-01-01)
Urban stormwater management is one of the key challenges concerning sustainability in urban areas. Sustainable urban stormwater management (SUSM) has been increasingly adopted around the world and proved its effectiveness ...
A comprehensive review of obstacles and drivers to building energy-saving technologies and their association with research themes, types of buildings, and geographic regions
(2021-01-01)
The building sector has played an important role in energy consumption over the last few decades, demanding actions to decrease it. A way to reach this goal, without affecting the occupants’ welfare, is the adoption of ...
Facilitators and barriers to the adoption of healthy lifestyles after first myocardial infarction in Chile: A qualitative study
(2015)
Factors associated with therapeutic lifestyle change (TLC) after myocardial infarction (MI) have not been fully investigated in Chile. This study aimed to provide a descriptive examination of facilitators and barriers to ...