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27 articles for “Demand Response Management”
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Causes of Urban Sprawl and Approaches for Its Containment in Zaria Urban Area, Nigeria
Abstract: This paper analyses the causes that are responsible for undesirable patterns of urban sprawl that have become a problem affecting excessive land consumption, rapid urban population growth, increasing transportation costs, loss of open spaces, and transforming the city into decayed areas. GIS 10.1 was used to calculate the total land area of the study area, sprawled communities, and that of the institutions that occupied more land within the Zaria Urban …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Nurses' Responsibilities and Patients' Rights in Safe Medication Administration
Abstract: Safe medication administration is a fundamental responsibility of nurses and a critical element of quality healthcare. As the final healthcare professionals involved before medications reach patients, nurses play a vital role in preventing medication errors, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatments, and protecting patient safety. Equally important is the recognition and protection of patients' rights throughout the medication administration process, including the right to receive accurate information, participate in decision-making, provide …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 6–15 Read article
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Comparative Study on Reinforced Cement Concrete Structures and Concrewall Structures
Abstract: Developing countries especially those in India, are facing the challenge of a growing middle class with greater demand for housing facilities. Faster and more affordable methods of construction are being sought after it, more than ever before as the action of emergency response. Increased innovation aimed at reducing the cost of construction, and creating affordable housing, is being integrated into methods of building and construction. This has led to introduction …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Recent Trends and Innovations in Energy Efficiency: The Role of AI and Advanced Technologies in Revolutionizing the Energy Sector
Abstract: This comprehensive review delves into the recent trends and innovations shaping the landscape of energy efficiency. From the widespread adoption of energy-efficient appliances to the integration of advanced energy management systems, significant strides have been made in reducing energy sconsumption and mitigating environmental impact. The paper explores the pivotal role of energy storage solutions in enabling a more sustainable energy future, highlighting the advancements in battery technology, grid-scale storage, and …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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From Stress to Serenity: Adaptive Living Spaces for the Modern Tech Workforce
Abstract: Modern I.T. professionals often work long, irregular hours, seated for extended periods while managing deadlines, virtual meetings, and continuous digital interruptions. As homes increasingly function as hybrid workplaces, most residential interiors remain ill-equipped for this dual role, characterized by compact layouts, standardized furniture, inadequate lighting, and a lack of spaces for psychological detachment. This research advocates for adaptive and human-centered interior environments that promote physical comfort, mental well-being, and flexible …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 46–57 Read article
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A Chemical Thorn in the Heart of Flowers: An Investigation into Chemical Preservation of Commercial Flowers and Its Health Implications
Abstract: The increasing demand for fresh flowers during festive occasions, religious ceremonies, and wedding seasons has led to the widespread use of chemical preservation techniques throughout the floral supply chain. Flowers – such as jasmine, rose, chrysanthemum, and marigold – are traditionally valued for their natural fragrance, freshness, and aesthetic appeal. However, to meet market demands and extend their commercial value, various chemical agents are increasingly applied to delay senescence and …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Comparative Assessment of Drivers Characteristics at Baghdad Urban and Suburban Area
Abstract: Abstract The importance of road safety demands that the components of safe driving be understood. Variability among people, in terms of gender, age, socio-economic levels, education, health, driving experience, and tradition could have major impacts on the field of vision and the perception reaction time, which seem to be good measures of safe driving. In Baghdad, public efforts have managed to stabilize or decrease accident rates; however, because of the …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 15–24 Read article