Purpose–Buildings/infrastructure are recognised to have a significant impact on the
environment and the community, and hence there is pressure on industry practitioners to …

" Prefab Architecture... is beyond theory, and beyond most of what we think we know about
pods, containers, mods, and joints. This book is more than'Prefabrication 101.'It is the Joy of …

Energy efficiency in new building construction has become a key target to lower nation-wide
energy use. The goals of this paper are to estimate life-cycle energy savings, carbon …

This article reviews the design approaches and technologies that have been used to reduce
the energy requirements of new buildings by a factor of 2 to 4 compared to the energy use of …

Due to significant environmental and economic benefits associated with reduced energy
consumption in green buildings, energy efficiency is considered a key driver for the green …

Getting to Net Zero Page 1 Journal Article NREL/JA-550-46382 September 2009 Getting to Net
Zero Drury Crawley US Department of Energy Shanti Pless and Paul Torcellini National …

Over the past decade Dubai's energy demand has increased in sync with the rapid urban
development and population growth of the UAE. In particular the residential villa stock has …

Purpose Using building information modelling (BIM) technology, a conventional structure in
this study was converted into a green building to measure its energy usage and CO2 …

This paper proposes an aggregation-based model reduction method for thermal models of
large buildings. Using an electric analogy, the baseline thermal model is represented as an …

This third edition of Green Buildings Pay presents new evidence and new arguments
concerning the institutional and business case that can be made for green design. The …