In the 21st century, global energy security is a critical concern. Buildings contribute to over
40% of the worldwide energy consumption, primarily due to heating and cooling, resulting in …

In a rapidly changing modern society, the construction industry is facing various issues,
including the Fourth Industrial Revolution and climate change. Research on convergence …

Buildings are responsible for approximately 40% of global energy consumption, putting
pressure on the construction industry to mitigate its environmental impact. Therefore, there is …

The housing stock is the long-lasting component of the settlement structure. The dwellings
make up 72% of buildings and consume around 40% of the primary energy in Jordan. The …

Buildings contribute significantly to climate change, accounting for 20% of greenhouse gas
emissions and over 40% of global primary energy consumption. As the world's population …

Background Achieving zero-energy targets in residential buildings is challenging due to
improper energy design and the selection of energy-related systems. Moreover, the absence …

The culture of active transportation (walking or cycling) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
(KSA) is less prevalent than in other societies. This study aims to understand the perceptions …

The energy performance of buildings has become a main concern globally in response to
increased energy demand, the environmental impacts of energy production, and the reality …

This paper presents a systematic post-occupancy evaluation (POE) of a gated apartment
building in Onaizah, Qassim, Saudi Arabia, focusing on resident satisfaction and building …

Buildings are responsible for approximately 40% of global energy consumption, putting
pressure on the construction industry to mitigate its environmental impact. Therefore, there is …