Sustainable Building for a Cleaner Environment : Selected Papers from the World Renewable Energy Network's Med Green Forum 2017 / edited by Ali Sayigh.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ṣāʼigh, ʻAlī, editor.

SpringerLink (Online service)

Series:

Energy (Springer-40367)

Innovative renewable energy 2522-8927

Innovative Renewable Energy, 2522-8927

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Renewable energy sources.

Sustainable architecture.

Energy storage.

Renewable and Green Energy.

Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings.

Energy Storage.

Local Subjects:

Renewable and Green Energy.

Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings.

Energy Storage.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (X, 471 pages) : 231 illustrations, 210 illustrations in color.

Edition:

First edition 2019.

Contained In:

Springer eBooks

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.

System Details:

text file PDF

Summary:

This book contains selected papers presented during the bi-annual World Renewable Energy Network's Med Green Forum aimed at the international community as well as Mediterranean countries. This forum highlights the importance of growing renewable energy applications in two main sectors: Electricity Generation and the Sustainable Building Sector. In-depth chapters highlight the most current research and technological breakthroughs, covering a broad range of renewable energy technologies and applications in all sectors - for electricity production, heating and cooling, agricultural applications, water desalination, industrial applications and for the transport sectors. .

Contents:

Chapter 1. Proposing a new method for fenestration shading design in prefabricated modular buildings

Chapter 2.Effectiveness of occupant behavioral ventilation strategies on indoor thermal comfort in hot-arid climate

Chapter 3.Effectiveness of materials, technologies and renewable energy in educational buildings through cluster analysis of energy retrofitting

Chapter 4.Renewable Energy in Argentina

Chapter 5.Wind energy potential research in a low building within an urban environment

Chapter 6.The natural light in Architecture. The use inspired by the constructive tradition

Chapter 7.The cost of building to the near Zero Energy Building standard - a financial case study

Chapter 8.Policy of intensification, diversification, conservation, and indexation in pursuing the sustainable transport

Chapter 9.Problem of education in developing renewable of energy

Chapter 10.Winter performance of certified passive houses In a Temperate Maritime Climate - nZEB Compliant?

Chapter 11.A parametric tool for assessing optimal location of buildings according to environmental Criteria

Chapter 12.Methodology of Solar Project Managing Through All Stages of Development

Chapter 13.Computational BIPV Design: An energy optimization tool for solar facades

Chapter 14.Feasibility Study of a Low Carbon House in the UK

Chapter 15.Why Do We Need To Reduce The Carbon Footprint In UAE?

Chapter 16.Urban farming in the era of crisis in greece: the case study of the urban garden of Agioi Anargiroi -Kamatero and Fili

Chapter 17.Resilient urban design- Beograd and Florence: Reconnect the waters to the city

Chapter 18.Strategic Sustainable and Smart Development Based on User Behavior

chapter 19.High Bombastic adaptive skin conceptual prototype for mediterranean climate

Chapter 20. Quality of healthcare: a review of the impact of hospital physical environment on improving quality of care

Chapter 21. Enhancing Indoor Air Quality for Residential Building in Hot Arid Regions

Chapter 22.Performance of Solar Window Film With Reference to Energy Rationalizing in Buildings

Chapter 23.Visualizing the infrared response of an urban canyon throughout a sunny day

chapter 24.Meta-design approach to Environmental building programming for passive cooling of Buildings

Chapter 25.Urban and Architectural Sustainability in Restoration of Iranian cities (Strategy and Challenges), Case study of Soltaniyeh

Chapter 26.-Influence of the pariod of measurements on wind potential assessment for a given site

Chapter 27.Integration strategies of Luminescent Solar Concentrators panels: a case study in Florence - Italy

Chapter 28.Photovoltaic and Thermal solar concentrator integrated into a dynamic shading device

Chapter 29.A University Master Course and training program for energy managers and expert in environmental design in Italy

Chapter 30.A project for the NZERO-Foundation in the south of Italy

Chapter 31.Planning without waste

Chapter 32. Problem Of Education In Developing Renewable Of Energy

Chapter 33.Problem Of Education In Developing Renewable Of Energy

Chapter 34. Resilient urban design. beograd and florence: reconnect the waters to the city

Chapter 35.Evaluating deep retrofit strategies for buildings in urban waterfronts

Chapter 36.Enhancing the Thermo-physical Properties of Rammed Earth by Stabilizing with Corn Husk Ash

Chapter 37.Thermal monitoring of low income housings built with autoclaved aerated concrete in a hot-dry climate

Chapter 38.Renewables are commercially justified to save fuel and not for storage

Chapter 39.Climate Change Assessment, Simulation and Adaptation for Hot-Arid Urban Settlements: The Case Study of Asmara Project, Cairo, Egypt

Chapter 40.Climate Change Assessment, Simulation and Adaptation for Hot-Arid Urban Settlements: The Case Study of Asmara Project, Cairo, Egypt

Chapter 41.Ventilation effectiveness of residential ventilation systems and its energy saving potential

Chapter 42.Assessment of cardboard as an environment-friendly wall thermal insulation for low energy prefabricated buildings.

Other Format:

Printed edition:

ISBN:

978-3-319-94595-8

9783319945958

OCLC:

1044756877

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.