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Environmental Design Consideration for Courtyards in Residential Buildings in Hot-humid Climates: A Review [PDF]
International Journal of Built Environment and Sustainability, 2014 This paper discusses environmental design considerations for courtyards in residential buildings in hot-humid climates through a literature review by contrasting with those in hot-dry climates.
Mohd Azuan Zakaria, Tetsu Kubota
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How bio-inspired solutions have influenced the built environment design in hot and humid climates [PDF]
Frontiers in Built Environment, 2023 The rapid increase in the population, which has been concentrated mainly in urban areas, has caused an environmental imbalance over the years since the built environment developed as a foreign element to the ecosystem, which prevents having resilient ...
Thasnee Solano +7 more
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SPACE-PLANNING DECISIONS OF LOW-RISE RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS IN HOT CLIMATES
Вестник СибАДИ, 2017 This article describes the characteristic climatic features of the hot climate. Considered space planning solutions for low-rise residential buildings for areas with hot humid and hot dry climates.
M. V. Maksimova, S. O. Melnikova
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A Review of Passive-Cooling Techniques for Buildings in Hot–Humid Climate Zones
BuildingsBuildings in hot–humid climates experience increasing thermal stress due to urban heat islands and climate change, leading to greater reliance on air conditioning. Passive cooling is therefore a crucial low-carbon strategy for maintaining thermal comfort.
Floriberta Binarti, Tetsu Kubota
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Ge-conservación, 2015 Reseña del libro: Environmental Management for Collections. Alternative Preservation Strategies for Hot and Humid Climates. Autores: Shin Maekawa, Vincent L. Beltran, Michael C. Henry. Publicado por: The Getty Conservation Institute.
Nieves Valentín Rodrigo
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Effect of building interface form on thermal comfort in gymnasiums in hot and humid climates
Frontiers of Architectural Research, 2019 The thermal environment and thermal comfort of a building are greatly affected by the design of the building interface form. Most contemporary architectural designs consider only the relations between architectural form and architectural beauty.
Xiaodan Huang, Xiaoli Ma, Qingyuan Zhang
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Cleaner Materials, 2022 Among passive systems, Solar Chimney (SC) is so beneficial in providing thermal comfort (Ventilation and heating), decreasing electricity cost (Economical) and pollution (Environmental).
SeyedKeivan Nateghi +1 more
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The Impact of Degradation on a Building’s Energy Performance in Hot-Humid Climates
Sustainability, 2023 To date, energy consumption in buildings accounts for a significant part of the total amount of energy consumed worldwide. The effect of ageing and degradation of various building components is one of the least studied reasons for the possible increase ...
A. Taki, Anastasiya Zakharanka
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Energies, 2022 This study investigated an indirect evaporative cooling system (IECS) to control latent heat loss on roof ponds by increasing the evaporation rates on wet fabric membranes.
Carlos J. Esparza-López +3 more
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Natural ventilation and cooling by evaporation in hot-arid climates [PDF]
, 1990 In hot climates, outside air is too hot during the day. In hot arid climates, low humidity increases discomfort. For comfort, hot air should be cooled before flowing into dwellings and moisture in the moving air increased.
Aboul Naga, Mohsen M
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