Building energy consumption and carbon emissions must be reduced to decrease the rate of
global warming. To improve the energy efficiency of historic buildings, energy retrofitting can …

Temperature and humidity are essential factors in analyzing a building's thermal
performance. This research presents the differences in field measurements of vernacular …

The protection of heritage from a changing climate has been of increasing interest over the
last few decades, which creates a need for a systematic approach to the impacts of climate …

The conservation of constructions, and especially of built heritage, requires complex studies
concerning their Global Vulnerability. These studies have to consider the current state of the …

Heritage buildings are increasingly vulnerable to environmental challenges like air pollution
and climate change. Traditional preservation methods primarily rely on periodic inspections …

Deep energy retrofit can improve historic buildings' indoor environmental quality and protect
them from decay and obsolescence while reducing their energy use and related …

The commitment to energy efficiency in buildings has become more relevant as a measure
to mitigate the increase in temperature established by the Paris Climate Conference. This …

The classification of architectural style for Chinese traditional settlements (CTSs) has
become a crucial task for developing and preserving settlements. Traditionally, the …

In this study, an analysis of the environmental conditions in a Csa climatic zone for the
conservation of plasterwork of the Real Alcázar of Seville is carried out. The measurements …

Building adaptation comprises a variety of construction actions that enhance current
condition and extend the life span of buildings. Architectural adaptation involves …