Energy efficiency, thermal comfort, and heritage conservation in residential historic buildings as dynamic and systemic socio-cultural practices.

With buildings being responsible for nearly a quarter of global greenhouse gas emissions, intensive building decarbonization programs are in place worldwide, with unintended consequences for historic buildings. To this end, national and international guidance on energy effciency for historic buildings …

Year: 2020 Authors: Fouseki, Kalliopi / Newton, D. / Camacho, K.S.M. / Nandi, S. / Koukou, T. Source: Atmosphere, 11 (6). Type: Topic: , , , , Region: , , Language:
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Building integration of active solar energy systems for façades renovation in the urban fabric: Effects on the thermal comfort in outdoor public spaces in Naples and Thessaloniki.

In 2030, 80% of the world's population will live in cities, when cities are responsible for over 70% of global carbon dioxide emissions. As the built environment accounts for 40% of the global primary energy consumption, changes need to take …

Year: 2022 Authors: Vassiliades, C. / Savvides, A. / Buonomano, A Source: Renewable Energy Volume 190, May 2022, Pages 30-47, 190. pp. 30-47. Type: Topic: , , , , , Region: , Language:
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