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Siham El Yamani, Rafika Hajji and Roland Billen
The accurate assessment of proper value in complex and increasingly high-rise urban environments is a significant challenge. Previous research has identified property value as a composite of indoor elements, such as volume and height, and 3D simulations ...
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Ahmed A. Freewan, Neda?a M. Jaradat and Ikrima A. Amaireh
Due to global concerns about energy issues, global warming, and urban quality, vertical greening systems (VGS) are receiving more attention in construction and design research. Therefore, VGS has become part of building envelope design as a passive techn...
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Shorouk Omar Elshiwihy and Hassam Nasarullah Chaudhry
Shading techniques constitute one of the most passive, beneficial strategies for reducing energy consumption in urban dwellings. Shading affects many factors, for example, the solar gains and radiations falling on the façade, which are considered the mos...
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Judit Lopez-Besora, Glòria Serra-Coch, Helena Coch and Antonio Isalgue
Natural resources such as daylight and sunlight are highly appreciated in countries with prevailing overcast skies. Taking advantage of this scarce resource contributes to saving energy on artificial lighting. In contrast to northern, southern European c...
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