This paper conducts a global review and a macro-level supply chain analysis focusing on
carbon footprint of construction industry worldwide for the period between 2009 and 2020 …

Studies on the impact of climate change on energy use in buildings in the different parts of
the world were reviewed. Potential mitigation and adaptation measures were discussed and …

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 …

Abstract Knowledge regarding the characteristics of national building stocks is fundamental
to understanding how the energy performance of the building stock can be improved. To …

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 …

Urban areas housing 55% of the global population consume nearly 75% of the global
primary energy supply. Rapid population growth and the current pace of urbanization are …

This paper uses probabilistic climate change data from the UK Climate Change Projections
2009 to define extreme climate change in order to model the effect of future temperature …

In light of current climate change projections in recent years, there has been an increasing
interest in the assessment of indoor overheating in domestic environments in previously …

Estimating cooling and heating energy requirements is an integral part of designing and
managing buildings. Further, as buildings are among the largest energy consumers in cities …

Since historic buildings constitute 25% of the European built environment they have a role to
play in delivering CO 2 emissions reduction targets along with the rest of the domestic stock …