Effects of the residential built environment on remote work productivity and satisfaction during COVID-19 lockdowns: An analysis of workers' perceptions

A Tleuken, A Turkyilmaz, M Sovetbek, S Durdyev… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
COVID-19 pandemic has forced people to stay home and switch to the remote working
mode, which–reportedly-affect job satisfaction and productivity. The present study …

Extended reality (XR)—A magic box of digitalization in driving sustainable development of the construction industry: A critical review

H Li, S Fang, L Chen, V Menadue… - Sustainable …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Against a background of global resource shortage and climate change, there is an urgency
for the construction industry to aim towards sustainable development. With the rapid …

[HTML][HTML] Towards sustainable cities: A review of zero energy buildings techniques and global activities in residential buildings

GA Mohammed, M Mabrouk, G He, KI Abdrabo - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Under rapid urbanization-induced global warming and resource depletion, growing interest
in zero-energy building (ZEB) and zero-emission building (ZEB) technologies have emerged …

Which qualities should built environment possess to ensure satisfaction of higher-education students with remote education during pandemics?

A Tleuken, A Turkyilmaz, K Unger, G Tokazhanov… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has suddenly switched most education processes from face-to-
face to remote mode, obliging millions of students to utilize their residences as study spaces …

Lessons learnt for enhancing hospital resilience to pandemics: A qualitative analysis from Italy

R Marmo, F Pascale, L Diana, E Sicignano… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has outlined the need to strengthen the resilience of healthcare
systems. It has cost millions of human lives and has had indirect health impacts too. Hospital …

[HTML][HTML] Green practices: A solution for environmental deregulation and the future of energy efficiency in the post-COVID-19 era

KI Khan, A Nasir, T Rashid - Frontiers in Energy Research, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The world has paid increasing attention to energy efficiency projects since the Paris
agreement and UN climate summit. Recently, the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the …

[HTML][HTML] Towards resilient residential buildings and neighborhoods in light of covid-19 pandemic—The scenario of Podgorica, Montenegro

M Bojović, I Rajković, SK Perović - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 crisis and new pandemic-oriented everyday life have emphasized the urge to
reorganize the way we live and reside, additionally highlighting the already existing socio …

Rethinking residential building design in high-density cities for enhancing pandemic resilience: Balancing importance and practicality

S Zhou, M Tian, X Xu, L Yuan - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
The relationship between the built environment and epidemic transmission is particularly
pronounced within the context of lockdown policies and high-density urban areas. Non …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of the perception of sustainability for occupants of residential buildings: a case study in the UAE

H Abuzaid, R Almashhour, A Mohammed, S Beheiry - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
The residential sector is multi-faceted by nature. Although evidence shows that the UAE is
among the countries in the world that take sustainability seriously, there is a lack of …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainability Assessment in Social Housing Environments: An Inclusive Indicators Selection in Colombian Post-Pandemic Cities

JR Escorcia Hernández, S Torabi Moghadam… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The use of indicators for sustainability assessment in the urban planning process is a widely
used approach. With the definition of the Agenda 2030 and the role of cities in achieving …