Tourism is a key industry in the Spanish economy. Spain was in the World top three ranking
by international tourist arrivals and by income in 2015. The development of the tourism …

In the era of climate change, with global interest focused more and more on renewable
energy sources and environmental protection, this paperfocuses on a building type with …

Due to the competitiveness the importance of reducing cost and the growing sensitivity to
environmental factors in the hotel design, is leading to the introduction of environmental …

In this study, we estimate the emissions in terms of category of hotel, with the data of a
sample of 12 hotels of 5, 4 and 3 stars in the Canary Islands (Spain), located in the most arid …

The energy analysis of five summer operating hotels in Crete, Greece was implemented and
their average annual energy consumption has been estimated at 149 KWh/m2 and 19.4 …

We analyze the consumption of water and energy produced by tourist swimming pools and
how it affects the water needs of the destinations, as well as the carbon footprint generated …

Hospitals consume a lot of energy for various operations compared with other buildings.
They have complex energy systems and use conventional energy sources, mainly electricity …

We analyze the energy consumption of domestic hot water (DHW) in the hotels of the
archipelago of the Canary Islands (Spain). Currently, systems use fossil fuels of propane …

Various, reliable, mature and cost-effective renewable energy technologies are broadly
used today for heat, cooling and power generation. The Mediterranean basin is a well …

The purpose of this research is to enhance the level of energy saving efficiency in light of
sustainability practices (lighting, water, trash and purchasing) in hotel sector. Accordingly …