This article introduces the Special Issue on Risk Protection for Cultural Heritage and Historic
Centres. The article starts by reviewing the gaps in knowledge and practice related to …

Retrofitting the building stock is pivotal to achieving climate neutrality by 2050. Most of the
existing research on energy efficiency focuses on new residential buildings. The focus must …

In 2017, ICOMOS and UNESCO submitted a proposal for IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change) co-sponsorship of a meeting on heritage and climate change. This led to …

A geo-referenced building stock model was used to analyse the energy and climate
performance of the Knowledge Axis in Trondheim, Norway, by 2050. Strategies for energy …

This study aims to comprehensively depict a thematic evaluation within the context of carbon-
neutral buildings over this century at variable time phases (2000–2008, 2009–2016, and …

Romania, a mid-eastern European country, has a moderate seismicity and a large stock of
historical buildings and churches. One of the most important seismic areas of the country is …

The low-density residential building clusters exist widely in Chinese towns and rural areas,
and have advantages to achieve zero emission with lower energy density and larger …

Energy efficiency in the built environment is gaining ground due to policies to mitigate
climate change impact. This contribution focuses on investigating the role of Key …

Il settore edile gioca un ruolo chiave nell'ottica della riduzione del 55% delle emissioni di
gas climalteranti entro il 2030 (rispetto ai livelli del 1990), nonché della piena …

Les propos, idées et opinions exprimés dans ce Programme mondial de recherche et
d'action: conclusions scientifiques de la réunion coparrainée par le GIEC sur la culture, le …