[HTML][HTML] Adaptive measures for preserving heritage buildings in the face of climate change: A review

CLS Blavier, HE Huerto-Cardenas, N Aste… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change is varying the mean and pattern of the climatic factors as well as it is
increasing the frequency of extreme events. Consequently, these changes trigger the …

A review of thermal comfort in residential buildings: Comfort threads and energy saving potential

N Aqilah, HB Rijal, SA Zaki - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Residential buildings instigate a vital role in creating a safe and comfortable indoor living
environment. The phenomenon of overheating, an impact of climate change, can cause a …

Thermal comfort and passive survivability in earthen buildings

L Ben-Alon, AR Rempel - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Earthen building materials have been regaining popularity due to their environmental,
economic, and health advantages. Furthermore, given projected thermal survivability in the …

Characteristic analysis and improvement methods of the indoor thermal environment in post-disaster temporary residential buildings: A systematic review

M Qin, BT Chew, YH Yau, Z Yang, X Han… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The provision of housing for displaced victims is fundamental to their survival. Although
many studies have detailed reasonable techniques for improving the indoor thermal …

Indoor thermal comfort evaluation of traditional dwellings in cold region of China: A case study in Guangfu Ancient City

Y Wang, Q Dong, H Guo, L Yin, W Gao, W Yao… - Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Global climate change has led to increased differences in the indoor thermal environment of
traditional dwellings and residents' thermal adaptability, but quantitative research in this …

Indoor thermal comfort in a rural dwelling in southwest China

D Wei, G Zhao, S Liu, L Yang - Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Recently, indoor thermal comfort has received more scholarly attention than ever due to the
COVID-19 pandemic and global warming. However, most studies on indoor thermal comfort …

Hygrothermal calibration and validation of vernacular dwellings: A genetic algorithm-based optimisation methodology

I Costa-Carrapiço, B Croxford, R Raslan… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heritage model calibration and validation are crucial for decreasing uncertainty and
enhancing the robustness of simulation results and conservation interventions. Yet …

Compared Environmental Lifecycle Performances of Earth-Based Walls to Drive Building Envelope Design

G Giuffrida, L Dipasquale, RM Pulselli, R Caponetto - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Raw earth has useful applications in contemporary buildings as a sustainable and circular
construction material. The present study aims to assess the environmental performance of …

Understanding the challenges of determining thermal comfort in vernacular dwellings: A meta-analysis

I Costa-Carrapico, JN González, R Raslan… - Journal of Cultural …, 2022 - Elsevier
The thermal comfort assessment of vernacular dwellings, as well as their inherently linked
thermal dynamic modelling process, present specific challenges which remain unaddressed …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative research on improving the thermal environment of traditional dwellings with attic space in Southern Shaanxi region, China

J Xu, B Xu, W Yang, C Zhu, Q Li - Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The ecological construction experience of traditional dwellings has been widely recognized.
Hanzhong city belongs to the Hot Summer and Cold Winter zone, and the attic space is a …