The influence of building context on the relationship between building and its energy use
has been attracting attention. However, most studies simply defined building contextual …

This study comprehensively reviewed empirical research published in peer-reviewed
journals to identify and classify the urban landscape development effects (ULDE). The …

The first step for reducing residential energy use is identifying the effective variables in this
sector. This review paper extracts 10 urban form variables and discusses their correlations …

The recent increase in energy consumption worldwide has accelerated global warming.
Thus, developed countries are aiming to reduce energy consumption in cities and promote …

Urban green space and urban compactness are each important principles for designing
healthy, climate-resilient cities. The principles can co-exist, but greening may come at …

In recent years, the development of new rural communities has emerged as a pivotal new
trend in china, aimed at enhancing energy efficiency and residential comfort in rural regions …

Energy retrofitting of existing buildings plays a key role in the European targets of Green
House Gas reduction. The addition or substitution of construction materials is needed to …

Understanding determinants of residential electricity consumption is crucial for urban
sustainability efforts for planners and policy makers to develop targeted strategies to lower …

Recent studies show that urban contextual form can influence building energy use intensity
(EUI). While many studies have focused on the thermal properties of buildings and their …

Limited comprehensive methods exist for studying spatial energy consumption distribution,
integrating statistical and energy data. This paper introduces a novel approach for analyzing …