Environmental sustainability in stadium design and construction: A systematic literature review

AE Francis, M Webb, C Desha, S Rundle-Thiele… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Large stadiums are highly visible assets for large-scale 'mega-events', inspiring built
environment professionals to innovate in structure and aesthetics. In recent years …

[HTML][HTML] Ten questions concerning planning and design strategies for solar neighborhoods

M Manni, M Formolli, A Boccalatte, S Croce… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Planning of neighborhoods that efficiently implement active solar systems (eg, solar thermal
technologies, photovoltaics) and passive solar strategies (eg, daylight control, sunlight …

[HTML][HTML] Unveiling willingness to pay for green stadiums: Insights from a choice experiment

SO Lyu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
Sports stadiums have faced criticism due to their significant environmental footprint,
contributing to the exacerbation of climate risks. In this context, green stadiums, developed …

Analysis of thermal comfort in a football stadium designed for hot and humid climates by CFD

G Losi, A Bonzanini, A Aquino, P Poesio - Journal of Building Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Qatar is hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup. In the field of sports architecture, this is a
challenging case study for new design solutions that guarantee the comfort and safety of …

[HTML][HTML] Could a bio-resin and transparent pavement improve the urban environment? An in field thermo-optical investigation and life-cycle assessment

I Kousis, C Fabiani, AL Pisello - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Pavements affect the urban microclimate and the overall quality of the outdoor environment.
Cool pavements, in particular, can guarantee lower surface temperature than conventional …

The Impact of Football Teams' Transportation on the Carbon Footprint for Away Matches

R Domański - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Problem: Participating in professional sport involves constant travel. From a review of the
literature, the issue of transport in sport (passenger transport) in generating a carbon …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of retro-reflective and angular-selective retro-reflective materials on solar energy in urban canyons

M Manni, M Cardinali, G Lobaccaro, F Goia, A Nicolini… - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The study deals with the application of retro-reflective (RR) and angular-selective retro-
reflective (AS-RR) coatings on surfaces (ie the street ground and the south-exposed façade) …

[HTML][HTML] Perceptual evaluation of stadium façades

HD Arslan, K Yıldırım - Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
The study aims to evaluate 16 stadiums having different façade features in a comparative
manner from a perceptual point of view. Therefore, the 16 stadiums constructed between …

Environmental sustainability in stadiums: harnessing industry drivers and priorities for improved outcomes

AE Francis, C Desha, S Caldera… - Smart and Sustainable …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to identify industry drivers and priorities that influence decision-
making towards adopting environmentally sustainable (ES) features in stadiums. An …

Influence of Different Forms on BIPV Gymnasium Carbon-Saving Potential Based on Energy Consumption and Solar Energy in Multi-Climate Zones

Y Dong, H Duan, X Li, R Zhang - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
In this study, the influence of the gymnasium building form on energy consumption and
photovoltaic (PV) potential was investigated to address its high energy consumption and …