Status of renewable energy potential and utilization in Algeria

A Bouraiou, A Necaibia, N Boutasseta… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
The Algerian economy is strongly dependent on fossil fuels' market where 93.6% of its
exportations are mainly oil and natural gas. During the last decade, the market price of crude …

Comparative bioclimatic approach for comfort and passive heating and cooling strategies in Algeria

S Semahi, N Zemmouri, MK Singh, S Attia - Building and Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
The energy consumption and thermal comfort in buildings are heavily affected by weather
conditions. Therefore, the aim of this paper is to analyze the bioclimatic potential of Algerian …

Bioclimatic design strategies: A guideline to enhance human thermal comfort in Cfa climate zones

AB Daemei, SR Eghbali, EM Khotbehsara - Journal of Building …, 2019 - Elsevier
Architectural design based on bioclimatic features has long been of interest to many
designers. Exploiting climate indicators and the use of passive strategies are among the …

Passive Solar Systems for the Promotion of Thermal Comfort in African Countries: A Review

MM Santos, AV Ferreira, JCG Lanzinha - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Globally, the residential sector consumes a significant amount of energy. Therefore,
bioclimatic architectural systems which consider passive solutions should be studied …

Comparative analysis of bioclimatic zones, energy consumption, CO2 emission and life cycle cost of residential and commercial buildings located in a tropical region …

MK Nematchoua, JA Orosa, C Buratti, E Obonyo, D Rim… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Indoor comfort, energy demand, carbon emissions and the cost of maintaining a building
vary according to the structure of the building and the behaviour of its occupants. The main …

Green Architecture for Sustainability Development in Algeria: Limitations and Visions

IZ Kaddour, T Teba - Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability, 2022 - Springer
Sustainability development aims to promote cities that can respond to different climatic,
social and economic challenges. In the discipline of architecture and urban design, green …

Economic Feasibility of Passive Strate gies for Energy Efficient Envelopes of Mass-Built Housing in Hot-Dry Climate

KD Reyes-Barajas, RA Romero-Moreno… - International Journal of …, 2021 - elar.urfu.ru
The building and construction industry represents 36% of the world's final energy use and
39% of carbon emissions, while the residential sector is responsible for 22% of total energy …

[HTML][HTML] Roadmap to reduce the direct effects of climate change on building performance; A case study applied to the top 8 deserts and top 8 coldest regions in the …

MK Nematchoua, M Sadeghi, S Reiter, S Attia - Next Sustainability, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change significantly impacts building performance. Indoor comfort, energy demand,
carbon emissions, and building maintenance costs vary according to the local climate. This …

Development of a decision-support model based on fuzzy logic for optimizing of High Energy Performance (HPE) housing design in Algeria

S Semahi - 2021 - thesis.univ-biskra.dz
In Algeria, the final energy consumption remains dominated by the housing sector, which
represents 36% of the total final consumption. In 2019, the energy use increased more than …

Optimization of the Air-Conditioning Energy Performance and Daylight Performance of A Residential Building According to the Bioclimatic Design Principles: An …

M Ameur, Y Kharbouch, D Taoukil… - International Journal of …, 2024 - penerbit.uthm.edu.my
The bioclimatic architecture concept refers to an approach that takes into account the
various characteristics of a building environment to make it more comfortable for its …