Hospital buildings are required to secure a variety of indoor environments according to the
diverse requirements of patients and staff. Among these requirements, thermal comfort is an …

Abstract The European Union (EU) aims to establish a guideline that requires all new
buildings to comply with nearly zero-energy buildings (NZEB) by 2030. This decision …

In this paper, we present a newly developed eXplainable artificial intelligence (XAI) model to
analyze the impacts of climate change on the cooling energy consumption (E c) in buildings …

Architectural techniques have evolved over the century. Presently, climatic conditions
require architecture that is more adaptable to the environment. Coastal regions have been …

Uncertainty is a major concern in projecting the energy consumption and CO 2 emissions
from buildings with implications for the formulation of mitigation and adaptation measures …

This paper used a simulation-based method to predict the life cycle energy performance of
residential buildings in different climate zones of China. After comparison, GISS-E2-R was …

The body of literature on climate change impacts on building energy consumption is rising,
driven by the urgency to implement adaptation measures. Nevertheless, the multitude of …

In the context of sustainable development, energy-saving renovation of existing buildings
can not only effectively reduce energy consumption but also improvement the residential …

The Mediterranean area is especially vulnerable to climate change and is already
experiencing a notable increase in the demand for cooling residential buildings. This study …

Abstract The Spanish Building Technical Code (CTE) sets that all new and restored
buildings meeting its requirements have nearly zero energy consumption. This code is …