[HTML][HTML] Green building research in South Africa: A scoping review and future roadmaps

FD Agbajor, MC Mewomo - Energy and Built Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
The construction industry is recognised to pose serious environmental threats due to its
anthropogenic activities. To confront this challenge, green building has been famed as an …

Research progress of urban floods under climate change and urbanization: a scientometric analysis

Q Yang, X Zheng, L Jin, X Lei, B Shao, Y Chen - Buildings, 2021 - mdpi.com
Urban floods research has been attracting extensive attention with the increasing threat of
flood risk and environmental hazards due to global climate change and urbanization …

Method for dynamic thermal insulation design revealing almost real heat transfer characteristics of building envelopes in different Chinese regions

S Zhang, L Yang, B Suonam, H Dong, Y Liu - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
The thermal insulation design for building envelopes in winter is traditionally based on
steady-state heat transfer, which is the common ground of related building energy efficiency …

Status and prospects of green building in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region with a focus on the Moroccan context

R Assadiki, G Merlin, H Boileau, C Buhé, F Belmir - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
To promote the development of the Green Building (GB) concept in developing countries,
this paper treated the combination of the scientometric analysis of green building research in …

A systematic literature review on local sustainability assessment processes for infrastructure development projects in Africa

ET Koppa, I Musonda, SL Zulu - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Reviews on sustainability assessment research have shown that Africa is lagging in this
research area. As a result, few African countries have local sustainability assessment …

Pathways for green building acceleration in fast-growing countries: a case study on Nigeria

AE Ikudayisi, OB Adegun - Built Environment Project and Asset …, 2025 - emerald.com
Purpose Green building (GB) development is attracting interest globally, yet many fast-
growing countries (FGCs) are underperforming in GB delivery, particularly in Africa and …

HOW WILL RURAL HOUSES GO GREEN? EXPLORING INFLUENCING FACTORS OF VILLAGERS'PARTICIPATION IN GREEN HOUSING CONSTRUCTION IN …

H Liu, Y Tan, N Li, P Cui, P Mao - Journal of Green …, 2023 - meridian.allenpress.com
Traditional rural houses are characterized by high energy consumption, low energy
efficiency, waste of energy resources, and high carbon emissions, which are detrimental to …

Thermal performance analysis of hollow brick walls in hot and dry climatic zones

B Jamal, M Boukendil, L El Moutaouakil… - The European Physical …, 2024 - Springer
This paper evaluates the thermal performance of building walls in Morocco's hot and dry
climatic zones. Two types of hollow brick walls, namely, single wall (Type A) and double wall …

Structural equation modelling of the critical barriers influencing the adoption of green building concepts and technologies in Ghana

LF Anzagira, DYA Duah, E Badu, EK Simpeh… - Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose In Ghana, the adoption and application of green building concepts and
technologies have not been fully explored. The study aimed to look into the key barriers and …

Current situation of green building development in Morocco: standards and certification systems

R Assadiki, F Belmir - International Conference on Digital Technologies …, 2022 - Springer
The development of green building has emerged as a global trend to reduce the ecological
footprint and well-being of societies, but in developing countries, the concept is still …