The transition to clean and sustainable energy systems in the building sector is vital to
reduce global greenhouse gas emissions. In this regard, shifting the focus from single …

The current work presents the development of building cluster archetypes, and the
optimization of their energy resources mix. Twelve archetypes of building clusters are …

Evaluating the solar potential in urban areas is crucial for the low-carbon transition of city
energy systems. However, the complex urban environment presents challenges for the …

Proper sunlight access has a positive impact on the physical and mental health of citizens,
as well as on reducing energy consumption. This capacity may be limited by inappropriate …

Extant studies on urban morphology and solar energy potential have mainly focused on the
overall urban (macro) level or the individual building (micro) level, mostly using traditional …

Under the climate change context, there is a universal appeal for a paradigm shift towards
environmentally sensitive urban design. Previous studies focused on density parameters …

As cities are exposed to a portfolio of risks, the concept of resilience has risen to prominence
over the past two decades. Consequently, a large volume of research has been published …

Energy transition to renewable sources has occurred along with the development of various
clean energy policies aimed at decarbonization and electrification. However, the transition …

The article addresses the challenges of evaluating energy performance in different
neighborhood settings under various energy efficiency measures and proposes a …

This paper is a state-of-the-art literature review on spatial parameters for neighbourhood-
level solar potential studies. The objective of this review study is to provide a comprehensive …