Wind towers have been in existence in various forms for centuries as a non mechanical
means of providing indoor ventilation, energy prices and climate change agendas have …

Urban air mobility (UAM) is a transformative mode of air transportation system technology
that is targeted to carry passengers and goods in and around urban areas using electric …

A key concern related to particulate air pollution is the development of an early warning
system that can predict local PM2. 5 levels and excessive PM2. 5 concentration episodes …

A transition to a decentralised, decarbonised energy system for the domestic sector is
constrained by the difficulty of obtaining energy balance between fluctuating demand and …

This study proposes a novel way of using and presenting calculations of outdoor thermal
comfort, to analyze the requirements of outdoor shading; by showing whether shading would …

Student performance in classrooms is related to the indoor environmental quality. High air
change rates are necessary to secure an acceptable level of indoor air quality and provide …

The rapid development of cities worldwide and the expansion of a global economy have
rendered climate change one of mankind's most severe challenges. The built environment …

Urban trees can play a crucial role in developing sustainable, safe and resilient cities, but at
the same time they can pose risks. With an engineering approach, the study deals with a …

In association with building form and height among other physical attributes, wind
accelerates around the high-rise building skin at particular regions substantially. In many …

Building form and facade development for energy saving and generation are of great
importance. Further development for natural ventilation purposes is also imperative as it is …