• Development of the ASHRAE Global Thermal Comfort Database II 

      Földváry Ličina, Veronika; Cheung, Toby; Zhang, Hui; de Dear, Richard; Parkinson, Thomas; Arens, Edward; Chun, Chungyoon; Schiavon, Stefano; Luo, Maohui; Brager, Gail; Li, Peixian; Kaam, Soazig; Adebamowo, Michael A.; Andamon, Mary M.; Babich, Francesco; Bouden, Chiheb; Bukovianska, Hana; Candido, Christhina; Cao, Bin; Carlucci, Salvatore; Cheong, David K.W.; Choi, Joon-Ho; Cook, Malcolm; Cropper, Paul; Deuble, Max; Heidari, Shahin; Indraganti, Madhavi; Jin, Quan; Kim, Hyojin; Kim, Jungsoo; Konisu, Kyle; Singh, Manoj K.; Kwok, Alison; Lamberts, Roberto; Loveday, Dennis; Langevin, Jared; Manu, Sanyogita; Moosmann, Cornelia; Nicol, Fergus; Ook, Ryozo; Oseland, Nigel A.; Pagliano, Lorenzo; Petráš, Dušan; Rawal, Rajan; Romero, Ramona; Rijal, Hom Bahadur; Sekhar, Chandra; Schweiker, Marcel; Tartarini, Federico; Tanabe, Shin-ichi; Tham, Kwok Wai; Teli, Despoina; Toftum, Jorn; Toledo, Linda; Tsuzuki, Kazuyo; De Vecchi, Renata; Wagner, Andreas; Wang, Zhaojun; Wallbaum, Holger; Webb, Lynda; Yang, Liu; Zhu, Yingxin; Zhai, Yongchao; Zhang, Yufeng; Zhou, Xiang (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Recognizing the value of open-source research databases in advancing the art and science of HVAC, in 2014 the ASHRAE Global Thermal Comfort Database II project was launched under the leadership of University of California ...
    • Life cycle assessment of winter road maintenance 

      Vignisdottir, Hrefna Run; Ebrahimi, Babak; Booto, Gaylord Kabongo; O'Born, Reyn Joseph; Brattebø, Helge; Wallbaum, Holger; Bohne, Rolf André (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Purpose Winter road maintenance in the Nordic climate is demanding due to challenging weather conditions, high precipitation, and icy conditions. As a leading country in the transition to low-emission transport, Norway ...
    • Regionalized environmental impacts of construction machinery 

      Ebrahimi, Babak; Wallbaum, Holger; Jakobsen, Pål Drevland; Booto, Gaylord Kabongo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      PURPOSE: This study aims to establish a regionalized environmental impact assessment of construction machinery equipped with diesel engines certified by the European emission standard Stage V, and operated in cold climatic ...
    • A review of environmental impacts of winter road maintenance 

      Vignisdottir, Hrefna Run; Ebrahimi, Babak; Booto, Gaylord Kabongo; O'Born, Reyn Joseph; Brattebø, Helge; Wallbaum, Holger; Bohne, Rolf André (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      The need for winter road maintenance (WRM) is changing in cold regions due to climate change. How the different modes of WRM will contribute to future overall emissions from infrastructure is therefore of great interest ...
    • Road Planning and Route Alignment Selection Criteria in the Norwegian Context 

      Booto, Gaylord Kabongo; O'Born, Reyn Joseph; Ebrahimi, Babak; Vignisdottir, Hrefna Run; Brattebø, Helge; Pitera, Kelly; Wallbaum, Holger; Bohne, Rolf André (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      This paper reveals the main factors that guide road alignment design process in Norway. The goal is to discover what constitutes the main priorities for road planners, how these priorities are ranked when it comes to ...