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Residential Block Configurations and Passive Solar Strategies: Analyzing the Impacts of Design Parameters on Outdoor and Indoor Solar Access

2016, Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 1-8

Nastaran Shishegar, School of Architecture, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

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Shishegar, N., 2016. Residential Block Configurations and Passive Solar Strategies: Analyzing the Impacts of Design Parameters on Outdoor and Indoor Solar Access. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability. 1(1), pp 1-8.

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Shishegar, N. (2016). Residential Block Configurations and Passive Solar Strategies: Analyzing the Impacts of Design Parameters on Outdoor and Indoor Solar Access. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability. 1(1), 1-8.

Smart fence for sustainable construction site in sensitive cultural and environmental heritage

2016, Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 9-21

Antonella Violano and Lucia Melchiorre, Department of Architecture and Industrial Design "L. Vanvitelli", Second University of Naples, Aversa (CE), Italy

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Violano, A., And Melchiorre, L., 2016. Smart fence for sustainable construction site in sensitive cultural and environmental heritage. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability. 1(1), pp 9-21.

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Violano, A., And Melchiorre, L. (2016). Smart fence for sustainable construction site in sensitive cultural and environmental heritage. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability. 1(1), 9-21.

Sustainable Technologies for Green Buildings: An Overview

2016, Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 22-35

Osman Attmann, College of Architecture and Planning, University of Colorado at Denver, United States

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Attmann, O., 2016. Sustainable Technologies for Green Buildings: An Overview. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability. 1(1), pp 22-35.

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Violano, A., And Melchiorre, L. (2016). Sustainable Technologies for Green Buildings: An Overview. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability. 1(1), 22-35.

Climate change and effect on frequency curves of precipitation and radiation: An statistical study in equatorial area, Cameroon

2016, Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 36-46

Modeste Kameni Nematchoua, Andriamiharinjaka H. A. R. Fitiavana, Aro-ZoRakotonirina A.F

University of Antsiranana, Madagascar

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Nematchoua MK., Fitiavana, A., and Zorakotonirina A., 2016. Climate change and effect on frequency curves of precipitation and radiation: An statistical study in equatorial area, Cameroon. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability. 1(1), pp 36-46.

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Nematchoua MK., Fitiavana, A., and Zorakotonirina A. (2016). Climate change and effect on frequency curves of precipitation and radiation: An statistical study in equatorial area, Cameroon. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability. 1(1), 36-46.

Developing of heating and cooling local heat pump method for design

2016, Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 47-55

Zohrab Melikyan, National University of Architecture and Construction of Armenia, Armenia

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Melikyan, Z., 2016. Developing of heating and cooling local heat pump method for design. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability. 1(1), pp 47-55.

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Melikyan, Z. (2016). Developing of heating and cooling local heat pump method for design. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability. 1(1), 47-55.

Customizing sustainable evidence based design: A daylight study in south semi-private patient rooms

2016, Volume 1, Issue 2, Pages 1-18

Evangelia Sklavou and Ioannis Tzouvadakis, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

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Sklavou, E., And Tzouvadakis, I., 2016. Customizing sustainable evidence based design: A daylight study in south semi-private patient rooms. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability. 1(2), pp 1-18.

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Sklavou, E., And Tzouvadakis, I. (2016). Customizing sustainable evidence based design: A daylight study in south semi-private patient rooms. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability. 1(2), 1-18.

Building Regulations and Its Contribution In Improving Daylight Of A Residential Building in Cairo

2016, Volume 1, Issue 2, Pages 19-29

Mohamed Saad, Architectural Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Al-Azhar University, Egypt

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Saad, M., 2016. Building Regulations and Its Contribution In Improving Daylight Of A Residential Building in Cairo. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability. 1(2), pp 19-30.

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Saad, M. (2016). Building Regulations and Its Contribution In Improving Daylight Of A Residential Building in Cairo. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability. 1(2), 19-30.

Architectural Design with Environmental Solutions as a Scope for Sustainability: Achieving Energy Efficiency in Buildings Passively

2016, Volume 1, Issue 2, Pages 30-46

Mostafa Atwa, Architecture & Urban design department, German University in Cairo, Egypt

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Atwa, M., 2016. Architectural Design with Environmental Solutions as a Scope for Sustainability: Achieving Energy Efficiency in Buildings Passively. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability. 1(2), pp 31-48.

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Atwa, M., (2016). Architectural Design with Environmental Solutions as a Scope for Sustainability: Achieving Energy Efficiency in Buildings Passively. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability. 1(2), 31-48.

Computation for Culture: Evaluating Computational Design Features of Contemporary Arab Architecture

2016, Volume 1, Issue 2, Pages 47-62

Muhammad Hegazy Ali, Ahmed Fathi Ahmed, Ahmed Muhammad Saleh, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Suez Canal University, Egypt

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Hegazy, M., Fathi, A., and Muhammad, S., 2016. Computation for Culture: Evaluating Computational Design Features of Contemporary Arab Architecture. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability. 1(2), pp 47-62.

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Hegazy, M., Fathi, A., and Muhammad, S. (2016). Computation for Culture: Evaluating Computational Design Features of Contemporary Arab Architecture. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability. 1(2), 47-62.

A study on outdoor environment and climate change effects in Madagascar

2017, Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 1-12

Modeste Kameni Nematchoua, Fluid and Energy Laboratory, University of Antsiranana, Madagascar

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Nematchoua, M.K., 2017. A study on outdoor environment and climate change effects in Madagascar. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(1), pp 1-12.

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Nematchoua, M.K. (2017). Computation for Culture: Evaluating Computational Design Features of Contemporary Arab Architecture. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(1), 1-12.

Social and Environmental Sustainability for Better Quality of Life in Residential High-Rises

2017, Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 13-24

Elena Kalcheva, Ahmad Taki, Yuri Hadi, Leicester School of Architecture, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK

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Kalcheva, E., Taki, A., Hadi, Y., 2017. Social and Environmental Sustainability for Better Quality of Life in Residential High-Rises. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(1), pp 13-24.

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Kalcheva, E., Taki, A., Hadi, Y. (2017). Social and Environmental Sustainability for Better Quality of Life in Residential High-Rises. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(1), 13-24.

Towards Sustainable Buildings in Egypt

2017, Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 25-35

Sameh El-Betar, Housing and Building National Research Center, Egypt

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El-Betar, S., 2017. Towards Sustainable Buildings in Egypt. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(1), pp 25-35.

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El-Betar, S. (2017). Towards Sustainable Buildings in Egypt. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(1), 25-35.

Factors Shaping Vernacular Architecture of Northern Nigeria

2017, Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 36-47

I. I. Danja, S.G. Dalibi, Anvar Safarov, Department of Architecture of South East University, Nanjing, China

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Danja, I.I., Dalibi, S.G., Safarov, A., 2017. Factors Shaping Vernacular Architecture of Northern Nigeria. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(1), pp 36-47.

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Danja, I.I., Dalibi, S.G., Safarov, A. (2017). Factors Shaping Vernacular Architecture of Northern Nigeria. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(1), 36-47.

Parametric simulation for energy efficient building design of Kuwaiti domestic buildings

2017, Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 48-60

Farraj F. Al-ajmi , Mohammad T. A. Alkhamis, Hana M. Alsaeid, College of Technological Studies, Kuwait

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Al-ajmi, F., Alkhamis, M., Alsaeid, H., 2017. Parametric simulation for energy efficient building design of Kuwaiti domestic buildings. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(1), pp 48-60.

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Al-ajmi, F., Alkhamis, M., Alsaeid, H. (2017). Parametric simulation for energy efficient building design of Kuwaiti domestic buildings. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(1), 48-60.

Exploring passive cooling potentials in Indian vernacular architecture

2017, Volume 2, Issue 1, Pages 1-11

Neha Gupta, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India

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Gupta., N., 2017. Exploring passive cooling potentials in Indian vernacular architecture. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 2(1), pp 1-11.

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Gupta, N. (2017). Exploring passive cooling potentials in Indian vernacular architecture. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 2(1), 1-11.

Simulation Model for Construction of Civil Works for Electrical Substations

2017, Volume 2, Issue 1, Pages 12-27

Rania A. Fayed and A. Samer Ezeldin, Department of Construction Engineering, American University in Cairo, Egypt

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Fayed R., Ezeldin A., 2017. Simulation Model for Construction of Civil Works for Electrical Substations. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 2(1), pp 12-27.

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Fayed R., Ezeldin A. (2017). Simulation Model for Construction of Civil Works for Electrical Substations. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 2(1), 12-27.

Energy Consumption Based on Shape and Orientation in Tehran

2017, Volume 2, Issue 1, Pages 28-34

Afagh Mahjoub and Mohammad Ghomeishi, Department of Architecture, Islamic Azad University, Damavand, Iran

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Mahjoub, A., and Ghomeishi, M., 2017. Energy Consumption Based on Shape and Orientation in Tehran. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 2(1), pp 28-34.

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Mahjoub, A., and Ghomeishi, M. (2017). Energy Consumption Based on Shape and Orientation in Tehran. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 2(1), 28-34.

Building Energy Optimization through Thermal Efficiency Determination using Digital Mock-up Simulation for Heritage Building of Cluny Abbey

2017, Volume 2, Issue 1, Pages 35-49

Yudi Nugraha Bahar (Gunadarma University, Indonesia) and Christophe Nicolle (Université de Bourgogne, France)

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Behar, Y.N., and Nicolle, C., 2017. Building Energy Optimization through Thermal Efficiency Determination using Digital Mock-up Simulation for Heritage Building of Cluny Abbey. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 2(1), pp 35-49.

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Behar, Y.N., and Nicolle, C. (2017). EBuilding Energy Optimization through Thermal Efficiency Determination using Digital Mock-up Simulation for Heritage Building of Cluny Abbey Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 2(1), 35-49.

An assessment of Aesthetics in Conceptual Properties and its Relation to Complexity among Architects and Non-Architects in Residential Façade Design in Iran

2017, Volume 2, Issue 1, Pages 50-58

Marjan Ilbeigi and Mohammad Ghomeishi, Department of Architecture, Islamic Azad University, Damavand, Iran

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Ilbeigi, M., and Ghomeishi, M., 2017. Building Energy An assessment of Aesthetics in Conceptual Properties and its Relation to Complexity among Architects and Non-Architects in Residential Façade Design in Iran. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 2(1), pp 50-58.

Ilbeigi, M., and Ghomeishi, M. (2017). An assessment of Aesthetics in Conceptual Properties and its Relation to Complexity among Architects and Non-Architects in Residential Façade Design in Iran. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 2(1), 50-58.

International Construction Projects' Risk Cost Estimation: Fuzzy Logic and AHP in Application (Real Case Studies)

2017, Volume 2, Issue 2, Pages 1-30

Hesham Abd El Khalek, Remon F. Aziz, Hamada Kamel, Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University, Egypt

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Khalek, H.A., Aziz, R.F., Kamel, H., 2017. International Construction Projects' Risk Cost Estimation: Fuzzy Logic and AHP in Application (Real Case Studies). Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 2(2), pp 1-30.

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Khalek, H.A., Aziz, R.F., Kamel, H. (2017). International Construction Projects' Risk Cost Estimation: Fuzzy Logic and AHP in Application (Real Case Studies). Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 2(2), 1-30.

Column Slenderness Analysis for Reinforced Concrete Frame Structures using Finite Element Modelling

2017, Volume 2, Issue 2, Pages 31-45

Mohammad Hossain and Fayez Moutassem, Department of Civil Engineering and Construction, Bradley University, USA

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Hossain, M., And Moutassem, F., 2017. Column Slenderness Analysis for Reinforced Concrete Frame Structures using Finite Element Modelling. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 2(2), pp 31-45.

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Hossain, M., And Moutassem, F. (2017). Column Slenderness Analysis for Reinforced Concrete Frame Structures using Finite Element Modelling. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 2(2), 31-45.

Informal residential land market in Nigerian cities: pro or anti-poor: The case of Ibadan metropolis

2017, Volume 2, Issue 2, Pages 46-55

Olaniran and Ashaolu, School of Environmental Studies, the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, Nigeria

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Olaniran M. O. and Ashaolu T. A., 2017. Informal residential land market in Nigerian cities: pro or anti-poor: The case of Ibadan metropolis. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 2(2), pp 46-55.

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Olaniran M. O. and Ashaolu T. A. (2017). Informal residential land market in Nigerian cities: pro or anti-poor: The case of Ibadan metropolis. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 2(2), 46-55.

Energy Demand Reduction Applying Different Window sizes for an office building in semi-arid climate

2018, Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 1-10

Mounira Badeche and Yasmina Bouchahm, University 3 Constantine, Algeria

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Badeche, M., and Bouchahm, Y., 2018. Energy Demand Reduction Applying Different Window sizes for an office building in semi-arid climate. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(1), pp 1-10.

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Badeche, M., and Bouchahm, Y. (2018). Energy Demand Reduction Applying Different Window sizes for an office building in semi-arid climate. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(1), 1-10.

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BIM-Based multi-objective optimization process for energy and comfort simulation: existing tools analysis and workflow proposal on a case study

2018, Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 11-27

C. Zanchetta, C. Cecchini, and C. Bellotto, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, University of Padova, Italy

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Zanchetta, C., Cecchini, C., and Bellotto, C., 2018. BIM-Based multi-objective optimization process for energy and comfort simulation: existing tools analysis and workflow proposal on a case study. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability,1(1), pp 11-27.

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Zanchetta, C., Cecchini, C., and Bellotto, C. (2018). BIM-Based multi-objective optimization process for energy and comfort simulation: existing tools analysis and workflow proposal on a case study. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability,1(1), 11-27.

The Relationship Between Surface Temperatures and Building Electricity Use: A Potential New Weather Application

2018, Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 28-38

Menglin S. Jin, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science, University of Maryland, United States

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Jin, M., 2018. The Relationship Between Surface Temperatures and Building Electricity Use: A Potential New Weather Application. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability,1(1), pp 28-38.

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Jin, M. (2018). The Relationship Between Surface Temperatures and Building Electricity Use: A Potential New Weather Application. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability,1(1), 28-38.

Projection of Temperature and Precipitation Related Climatic Design Data Using CMIP5 Multi-Model Ensemble

2018, Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 39-54

Ziwang Deng, Jinliang Liu, Xin Qiu,Xiaolan Zhou, Hamed Babazadeh, Huaiping Zhu, York University and NOVUS, Canada

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Deng Z., Liu, J., Qiu, X., Zhou, X., Babazadeh, H., Zhu, H., 2018. Projection of Temperature and Precipitation Related Climatic Design Data Using CMIP5 Multi-Model Ensemble. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(1), pp 39-54.

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Deng Z., Liu, J., Qiu, X., Zhou, X., Babazadeh, H., Zhu, H. (2018). Projection of Temperature and Precipitation Related Climatic Design Data Using CMIP5 Multi-Model Ensemble. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(1), 39-54.

Impact of Climatic Zones of Bangladesh on Office Building Energy Performance

2018, Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 55-63

Mizanoor Rahman, Department of Building Engineering and Construction Management, Khulna University, Bangladesh

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Rahman, M., 2018. Impact of Climatic Zones of Bangladesh on Office Building Energy Performance. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(1), pp 55-63.

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Rahman, M. (2018). Impact of Climatic Zones of Bangladesh on Office Building Energy Performance. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(1), 55-63.

Review of sustainable energy technologies used in buildings in the Mediterranean basin

2018, Volume 1, Issue 2, Pages 1-11

John Vourdoubas, Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania, Crete, Greece

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Vourdoubas, J., 2018. Review of sustainable energy technologies used in buildings in the Mediterranean basin. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(2), pp 1-11.

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Vourdoubas, J. (2018). Review of sustainable energy technologies used in buildings in the Mediterranean basin. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(2), 1-11.

Sustainable Lighting System for University Buildings

2018, Volume 1, Issue 2, Pages 12-22

Farheen Zehra, Kasim A. Korkmaz, Mohammad S. Ahmed, Eastern Michigan University, United States

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Zehra, F., Korkmaz, K., Ahmed, M., 2018. Sustainable Lighting System for University Buildings. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(2), pp 12-22.

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Zehra, F., Korkmaz, K., Ahmed, M. (2018). Sustainable Lighting System for University Buildings. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(2), 12-22.

Sustainable design responses for residential high-rises

2018, Volume 1, Issue 2, Pages 23-34

Elena Kalcheva, Ahmad Taki, Yuri Hadi, Leicester School of Architecture, De Montfort University, United Kingdom

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Kalcheva, E., Taki, A., Hadi, Y., 2018. Sustainable design responses for residential high-rises. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(2), pp 23-34.

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Kalcheva, E., Taki, A., Hadi, Y., (2018). Sustainable design responses for residential high-rises. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(2), 23-34.

Managing the vulnerability of the residential stock in Europe

2019, Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 1-9

Giuliana Scuderi, Department of Civil Engineering, HZ University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands

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Scuderi, G., 2019. Managing the vulnerability of the residential stock in Europe. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(1), pp 1-9.

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Scuderi, G. (2019). Managing the vulnerability of the residential stock in Europe. Journal of Buildings and Sustainability, 1(1), 1-9.