Buildings are significant drivers of greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption.
Improving the thermal comfort of occupants in free-running buildings and avoiding active …

Electric appliances for cooling and lighting are responsible for most of the increase in
electricity consumption in Karachi, Pakistan. This study aims to investigate the impact of …

Poor Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) adversely affects the performance and health of
building users. Building users are an important source of information regarding IEQ and its …

In Pakistan, reinforced concrete frame houses are the most widely used and common
construction technology. In a country that experiences extreme hot and cold seasons …

Earth-to-air heat exchangers (EAHEs) are widely used to reduce the indoor temperature and
associated cooling energy demand of buildings. This study investigated the potential …

Earth-to-air heat exchangers (EAHEs) are widely used to reduce the indoor temperature and
associated cooling energy demand of buildings. This study investigated the potential …

Transit congestion has been followed by increasing population migration from rural to urban
areas in the Quetta metropolis, which causes transit congestion. This study determines the …

Many studies have explored outdoor thermal comfort during the last several years, ever
since it has been strongly related to human health and wellbeing. The physiological …

The quality of the habitat applies various terms among which are comfort with contibutive
factors such as temperature, humidity, air purity, among others. In the present work, a design …