Climate risk mitigation and adaptation concerns in urban areas: a systematic review of the impact of IPCC assessment reports

A Monteiro, J Ankrah, H Madureira, MO Pacheco - Climate, 2022 - mdpi.com
Urban areas continue to be the center of action for many countries due to their contribution
to economic development. Many urban areas, through the urbanization process, have …

Use of passive cooling techniques and super cool materials to minimize cooling energy and improve thermal comfort in Brazilian schools

CM de Azevedo Correia, CND Amorim… - Energy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Standardized replicable buildings can cause discomfort and increased air conditioning
usage. Besides, super cool coatings are effective passive solutions. Therefore, this study …

Combined effect of outdoor microclimate boundary conditions on air conditioning system's efficiency and building energy demand in net zero energy settlements

C Piselli, M Di Grazia, AL Pisello - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
In Europe, near zero energy buildings (NZEBs) represent the new frontier of energy
efficiency in the built environment. Shifting the scale from NZEBs to net zero energy (NZE) …

Use of Passive Cooling Techniques and Super Cool Materials to Minimize Cooling Energy and Improve Thermal Comfort in Brazilian Schools

CMA Correia, CND Amorim, M Santamouris - Available at SSRN 4655986 - papers.ssrn.com
Standardized replicable buildings can cause discomfort and increased air conditioning
usage. Besides, super cool coatings are effective passive solutions. Therefore, this study …