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Eco-Architecture IX.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HARMONISATION BETWEEN
- Series:
- WIT transactions on the built environment ; v. 210.
- WIT Transactions on the Built Environment ; volume 210
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sustainable architecture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (268 p.).
- Place of Publication:
- Southampton : WIT Press, 2022.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Eco-Architecture IX
- Copyright Page
- Preface
- Contents
- Section 1: Circular economy
- Sustainable model for architecture and retailing environments based on the circular economy concept
- Designing an urban food system for achieving circular economy targets: A conceptual model
- Section 2: Energy performance
- Overview of the performance of an external vacuum insulation composite system
- Biomimicry approach design of petrol stations with integrating renewable energy in the UAE
- Impact of nano insulating materials on energy retrofit of buildings
- Section 3: Occupant and user behaviour
- Key factors of occupants' behaviour characteristics and indoor air quality perception on occupancy comfort in multi-storey residential buildings in Thailand
- Urban fabrics of housing forms and its impact on human behavior
- Service design and quality: Restaurants in Bahrain
- Section 4: Sustainable cities
- How to build food-sustainable cities and give health to the ageing urban residents: A tale of two community gardens in Lisbon, Portugal
- Contribution of the biophilic design approach to the UN sustainable development goals
- Residential neighborhood assessment in the city of Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, and the impact on climate change (heat island effect analysis)
- Section 5: Innovative materials and products
- Durability performances of compressed earth blocks exposed to wetting-drying cycles and high temperature
- Integrative reinforcement of natural fiber: Fabrication of peanut shell tiles in building construction
- Graphene in architecture
- Section 6: Design for eco-architecture
- Monotony of parts of contemporary architecture: The absence of small details and separations
- Landform buildings and the future of constructed topographies
- An integrated approach to user-centered design: Mobile brain/heart imaging in virtual reality
- Are floating cities the urban future?
- Use of engineered wood for the retrofitting of existing structures
- Healthy buildings: A combination of nature and technology can secure a sustainable future
- Author index
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Sabin W. Colton, Jr., Memorial Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Chias, P. Eco-Architecture IX
- ISBN:
- 9781784664749
- 178466474X
- Publisher Number:
- 99991894937
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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