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Impact of parametric design on designing performative facades

, 2021
In a simple definition, architecture was aimed to inhabit human inside a space that covers him from wild extreme environmental conditions. During the centuries, it developed and achieved higher levels of complexity and advancements in technology, space organization, style, material assembly and so on.
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From Plot to Block: Participatory Land Use for Climate‐Resilient Detached Housing in Finland

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how urban planning in Finland is adapting to climate change, focusing on the practical challenges planners face in single‐family housing areas. It draws on participatory workshops with municipal planners in Pori and Joensuu, where three planning tools—green factor metrics, impermeable surface limits, and the 3–30‐300 ...
Hossam Hewidy
wiley   +1 more source

Designing photovolaic/thermal solar collectors for building integration [PDF]

, 2008
With concern growing over the environment and resource use, there has been greater emphasis placed on sustainability, particularly in the built environment.
Carson, James K., Duke, Mike, Anderson, Timothy Nicholas   +2 more
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Biomimetic Facade Design Proposal to Improving Thermal Comfort in Hot Climate Region

International Journal of Built Environment and Sustainability
The building envelope has an essential role in the energy consumption of buildings and in regulating the energy exchange between the indoor and outdoor environment.Especially in hot climate zones, the temperature increases the cooling ...
Güneş Mutlu Avinç , Seda Nur Koç, Semra Arslan Selçuk   +2 more
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Investigating the Environmental Impact of Additive Construction: A Systematic Analysis of the Life Cycle Assessment Studies

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Additive Manufacturing (AM) has been identified as a potential catalyst for a paradigm shift within the construction industry, due to its capacity to enhance sustainability, reduce waste, and augment design flexibility. This study presents a systematic literature review (SLR) that explores the application of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in ...
Antonio Mastropasqua, Francesco Paolo Lagrasta, Michele De Nicolò, Pierpaolo Pontrandolfo   +3 more
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Optimum Geometry of Double-skin Self-Shading Facade of Classrooms with the Aim of Creating Energy Saving and Visual Comfort in Isfahan Province, Iran

Journal of Daylighting
The significant energy consumption in educational spaces worldwide and its environmental impact greatly influence the quality of space, learning levels, and student comfort.
Shirin Aghamohammadiha, Narges Dehghan
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Fragmentation Across Scales, Geography, and Climate Challenges in European Urban Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Research: A Bibliometric and Systematic Review

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT European urban climate change research lacks integration across scales, geography, and climate challenges, despite Europe's coordinated policy frameworks. Through a hybrid bibliometric and systematic review of 1528 studies (2010–2025) using Cortext Manager and PRISMA 2020 guidelines, this study maps the conceptual patterns, knowledge gaps, and
Isabela Pichardo‐Velázquez, Richard Dean Morales, Antonino Marvuglia   +2 more
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Analysis of Fiber-glass Reinforced Polymer (FRP) material on double skin façade (DSF) for reducing indoor air temperature of laboratory in tropical climate

Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering
Laboratories are spaces within the confines of sophisticated instruments and apparatus that operate tirelessly. The constant operation of high-performance machinery coupled with the ceaseless activity of researchers and students creates an environment ...
Muhammad Zulhilmi Mohd Zuki, Hilma Tamiami Fachrudin, Ahmad Sanusi Hassan, Mohammad Dolok Lubis, Boonsap Witchayangkoon   +4 more
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Biophilic Design Principles with Kinetic Facade

International Research Journal on Advanced Engineering and Management (IRJAEM)
This research investigates a biophilic residential kinetic facade design to enhance environmental performance and aesthetic appeal. The need for this study arises from the growing demand for innovative design solutions that address both environmental sustainability and occupant well-being. As urbanization intensifies, residential spaces face increasing
null Divyansh Dave, null Meenakshi, null Anmol Bhardwaj, null Sunakshi Shokeen   +3 more
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Beyond Efficiency: Sufficiency Strategies for Sustainable Development in the Housing and Building Sectors

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the housing and building sectors face the urgent challenge of decarbonization, attention is increasingly shifting beyond conventional efficiency strategies toward the principle of sufficiency. This study explores how sufficiency can reshape the housing landscape, although there is no standardized understanding of sufficiency in these ...
Anne Fischer, Marlen Gabriele Arnold
wiley   +1 more source