ABSTRACT The Adaptive Reuse (AR) of heritage buildings is a complex process, which
aims to preserve the values of heritage buildings while adapting them for use in the present …

Whilst adaptive reuse is often applied with good outcomes, we are also faced with projects
that have not achieved the desired results. There is little insight into why some projects …

In the recent past, sustainable development has been considered a major issue for urban
and regional studies. Adaptive reuse appears to be a practical solution for sustainable urban …

With the growing trend towards preserving global architectural heritage, the adaptive reuse
of built heritage buildings is becoming increasingly popular; as commentators have noted …

Post-industrial areas, despite often showing immense damage and high soil contamination,
equally often stand out via many positive assets, displaying immense potential. Post …

This study, conducted as part of the 'RETOU'research project, aims to provide a holistic
understanding of adaptive reuse in the context of transforming heritage buildings into …

Protests during the 2021 Climate Conference in Glasgow exemplified our dilemma. The
establishment perpetuates old thinking, while young people demand a new approach to …

Despite the significant growth of the literature on adaptive reuse, little is known about the
specific criteria unfolding throughout the different phases of the adaptive reuse decision …

Lowering energy consumption is one of the most important challenges of the modern world.
Since the construction sector accounts for 40% of total energy consumption worldwide, the …

This paper presents a proposal for a historic building thermal diagnostics algorithm for the
example of a historical townhouse located in Lviv, Ukraine. The authors proposed a testing …