[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of key issues influencing the environmental performance of social housing
Social housing is essential in addressing the housing needs of vulnerable people. However,
there are environmental performance-related issues to consider with respect to social …
there are environmental performance-related issues to consider with respect to social …
Low-carbon retrofits in social housing: Energy efficiency, multidimensional energy poverty, and domestic comfort strategies in southern Europe
L Desvallées - Energy Research & Social Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Social housing providers have a significant amount of influence over large housing stocks,
which gives them unique opportunities to address both energy efficiency and social …
which gives them unique opportunities to address both energy efficiency and social …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of green infrastructures supported by adaptative solar shading systems on livability in open spaces
TRP Amores, JS Ramos, MCG Delgado… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lack of thermal comfort in the existing building stock in many warm summer climates and the
COVID-19 pandemic have increased residents' temporary occupation of urban open spaces …
COVID-19 pandemic have increased residents' temporary occupation of urban open spaces …
Thermal comfort prediction in a building category: Artificial neural network generation from calibrated models for a social housing stock in southern Europe
A significant part of the housing stock in southern Europe is obsolete and in need of
extensive retrofitting to improve its energy performance and thermal comfort. However …
extensive retrofitting to improve its energy performance and thermal comfort. However …
Climate justice and the built environment
S Klinsky, A Mavrogianni - Buildings and Cities, 2020 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
Climate justice is explained and explored in relation to how decisions about the built
environment in the climate context intersect with human wellbeing. Key features in the built …
environment in the climate context intersect with human wellbeing. Key features in the built …
Evaluation of indoor environment and energy performance of dwellings in heritage buildings. The case of hot summers in historic cities in Mediterranean Europe
The potential benefits for making the historic buildings of heritage cities non-polluting and
energy efficient have only recently stirred the interest of researchers and policy makers in …
energy efficient have only recently stirred the interest of researchers and policy makers in …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of the energy implications adopting adaptive thermal comfort models during the cooling season: A case study for Mediterranean nursing homes
The growing demand in the use of cooling in buildings for the effects of climate change and
the thermal comfort conditions requires the adoption of energy conservation measures …
the thermal comfort conditions requires the adoption of energy conservation measures …
[HTML][HTML] Optimal retrofit solutions considering thermal comfort and intervention costs for the Mediterranean social housing stock
CM Calama-González, P Symonds… - Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
There is an impending need to retrofit the existing social housing stock to improve thermal
comfort and to reduce energy demand. This research proposes calibrated building stock …
comfort and to reduce energy demand. This research proposes calibrated building stock …
Predicting the impact of climate change on thermal comfort in a building category: The Case of Linear-type Social Housing Stock in Southern Spain
The Climate Change scenario projected by the IPCC for the year 2050 predicts noticeable
increases in temperature. In severe summer climates, such as the Mediterranean area, this …
increases in temperature. In severe summer climates, such as the Mediterranean area, this …
Summertime thermal conditions and senior resident behaviors in public housing: A case study in Elizabeth, NJ, USA
As heat waves become more extreme, there is a growing concern for the health of elderly
city dwellers who have poor living conditions and limited access to resources. Much …
city dwellers who have poor living conditions and limited access to resources. Much …