Essays about: "Passive Buildings"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 96 essays containing the words Passive Buildings.

  1. 1. REDUCING ENERGY DEMANDS OF MODERN BUILDINGS : UTILIZING VERNACULAR ARCHITECTURE, PASSIVE SOLAR DESIGN & NATURAL MATERIALS

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Jens Engström; [2024]
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  3. 2. Perception of urban blue-green infrastructure during winter in Gothenburg

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Mikaela Torell; [2023-08-17]
    Keywords : perception; greenery; water; urban environment; recreation;

    Abstract : Life in urban settlements is often associated with insufficient physical activity and continuous stress. By implementing blue-green infrastructure (BGI) consisting of parks, trees, ponds, and rain gardens, amongst others, recreational values can be provided for the residents. READ MORE

  4. 3. Analysis of the impacts of climate change on the energy use and indoor environmental quality in an office

    University essay from KTH/Hållbara byggnader

    Author : LOVÍSA ÓSK GUNNARSDÓTTIR; [2023]
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    Abstract : As the climate continues to change in upcoming years, the building sector will face serious and challenging problems where buildings will need to be adapted to withstand the changes. This study examined the impact of climate change on the energy need and indoor thermal comfort of an office building in Stockholm, Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 4. Investigation of different ventilation profiles to avoid stratification in Nearly Zero Energy Buildings

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

    Author : Alazne Irene Varela Santana; [2023]
    Keywords : stratification; water model; comfort; mixing; temperature; potential energy; net zero energy building;

    Abstract : This research paper examines possible solutions for the problems that warm air heating is suffering in Nearly Zero Energy Buildings. These NZEBs are passive houses constructed to have high energy efficiency where the quantity of power used is equal to the power created annually, produced locally or in the surroundings by renewable energy sources. READ MORE

  6. 5. Mötesplatsen Gamlegården en länk mellan det gamla och det nya : centrumförnyelse för ett tryggt och integrerat Näsby

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Kalida Åmerbilly; [2023]
    Keywords : centrumförnyelse;

    Abstract : Kristianstads översiktsplan (ÄÖP, 2021) lyfter tre stadsbyggnadsmål: Stad för alla, attraktiv stad och grönblå stad. Utvecklingen handlar om social, ekonomisk och ekologisk hållbarhet. READ MORE