[HTML][HTML] Passive cooling strategies to optimise sustainability and environmental ergonomics in Mediterranean schools based on a critical review

C Díaz-López, A Serrano-Jiménez, K Verichev… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This article identifies and compares the passive cooling strategies used and their
relationship to optimising sustainability and environmental ergonomics based on 47 case …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the indoor thermal resilience of ventilative cooling in non-residential low energy buildings: A review

E Tavakoli, A O'Donovan, M Kolokotroni… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The quality of future working circumstances for many will be contingent on how low energy
indoor spaces respond to challenges from accelerated ambient warming. Resilient cooling …

Field measurement and numerical investigation of natural cross-ventilation in high-rise buildings; Thermal comfort analysis

N Nasrollahi, P Ghobadi - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The importance of climate change mitigation and energy efficiency as a growing global
concern has intensified the development of techniques to reach and improve thermal …

A 2E, energy and environment performance of an optimized vernacular house for passive cooling-Case of North-East India

SK Gupta, PR Chanda, A Biswas - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy consumption in buildings has been increasing in recent years due to global
warming, resulting in the increased use of HVACs, and causing environmental pollution. To …

Holistic overview of natural ventilation and mixed mode in built environment of warm climate zones and hot seasons

D Bienvenido-Huertas, ML de la Hoz-Torres… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The climate change leads to periods of extreme events (ie reduction of cold seasons, heat
waves, overheating, urban heat island among others) that affect the performance of …

Hybrid AC-DC distribution system for building integrated photovoltaics and energy storage solutions for heating-cooling purposes. A case study of a historic building in …

C Charalambous, C Heracleous, A Michael… - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the main concerns globally is the phenomenon of climate change thus we have to
move to a cleaner and sustainable development in different energy sectors. An important …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing school buildings energy efficiency under climate change: A comprehensive analysis of energy, cost, and comfort factors

T Ashrafian - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Incorporating future weather predictions into building assessments is essential for
enhancing resilience, energy efficiency, cost savings, comfort, and sustainable infrastructure …

Investigation on summer thermal comfort and passive thermal improvements in naturally ventilated Nepalese school buildings

M Shrestha, HB Rijal - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Students require a comfortable thermal environment for better academic learning and health
in general. In Nepal, the majority of school buildings are constructed using local materials …

[HTML][HTML] An investigation of indoor thermal environments and thermal comfort in naturally ventilated educational buildings

ML de la Hoz-Torres, AJ Aguilar, DP Ruiz… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Indoor thermal conditions are essential in educational buildings. The health and well-being
of students can be affected by a poor thermal environment, which also has a clear impact on …

[HTML][HTML] Resilience of the higher education sector to future climates: A systematic review of predicted building energy performance and modelling approaches

E Davidson, Y Schwartz, J Williams… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
A continued upward trend in global greenhouse gas emissions is estimated to see average
temperatures rise by 2.7° C before 2100. This warming effect presents risks to global …