With a growing global concern about climate change, the building industry is facing the
question of how predicted changes in climate will impact on the performance of buildings …

The rapid depletion of natural sources of energy, coupled with increasing global population
has triggered the emergence of various techniques and strategies for building energy …

Office buildings are responsible for a substantial portion of the energy demand in the
commercial sector. To better understand and address the impacts of climate change on their …

Strict energy performance requirements have reduced the building's operational energy use
and related environmental impact in the past decades. Consequently, the embodied impacts …

We assessed the energy demand of a typical detached house in Finland in the observed
recent and anticipated future climatic conditions. Hourly test reference weather data sets …

As the global climate continues to change, lowering carbon emissions of public buildings
(CEPB) is essential for reducing carbon emissions from the construction sector. Exploring …

This study investigates the use of air source heat pumps (ASHPs) in detached residential
homes in cold climates. The study aims to assess if ASHPs can provide reliable heating …

It is becoming increasingly crucial to develop methods and strategies to assess building
performance under the changing climate and to yield a more sustainable and resilient …

As buildings have a relatively long life span, it is important to consider climate change in
energy performance modelling. Good quality weather data are needed to obtain accurate …

This paper aims to investigate the effects of retrofitting existing public buildings in the “Hot
Summer Cold Winter” climate region of China, using simulation and a case study, to see …