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A research by design strategy for climate adaptation solutions: Implementation in the low-density, high flood risk context of the lake district, UK
(MDPI, 2021-11)
The purpose of this paper is to propose a research by design strategy, focusing on the generation of innovative climate adaptation solutions by utilizing the Design Thinking Process. The proposed strategy has been developed ...
Occupants' migration in residential buildings towards comfort and energy efficiency (case of traditional residential architecture in Iran)
(Springer, 2021-03-17)
Recently, the role of occupants' behaviors on building energy efficiency has been much more taken into account. Occupants' migration on a building scale is a phrase on which this article focuses as one of the best occupants' ...
A user detective adaptive facade towards improving visual and thermal comfort
(Elsevier, 2021-01)
Adaptive skins and, in particular, adaptive façade play a significant role in the future of environmentally friendly spaces. Meanwhile, occupants' involvement in the process of adaptive façade design and operation is ...
Multi-criteria decision making for city-scale infrastructure of post-earthquake assembly areas: Case study of Istanbul
(Elsevier, 2022-01)
Assembly areas are first gathering places after earthquakes, and provide temporary sheltering. However if these areas have greater risks after earthquakes, they become more deadly. Current studies commonly look for evacuation ...
Cities in evolution: diachronic transformation of urban and rural settlements
(Grünberg Verlag, 2021)
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Rural gentrification of the ancient city of Assos (Behramkale) in Turkey
(Elsevier, 2021-10)
Behramkale, also known as the ancient city of Assos, has gained considerable national and international visibility after its declaration as an Archaeological site in 1982 and later in 2000 as Urban Archaeological site. The ...
Assessing urbanization dynamics in Turkey’s Marmara Region using corine data between 2006 and 2018
(MDPI, 2021-02)
This study investigated the urban growth dynamics of urban regions. The study area was the Marmara Region, one of the most densely populated and ecologically diverse areas in Turkey. Using CORINE land cover data for 2006, ...
Comprehensive parameters for the definition of nearly zero energy and cost optimal levels considering the life cycle energy and thermal comfort of school buildings
(Elsevier, 2021-12-15)
There has been an increasing interest in studying energy efficiency in buildings in the recent years, as they account for a significant portion of energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions worldwide. While most of ...
Steel slag and its applications in cement and concrete technology: A review
(Elsevier, 2021-05-10)
In this review, steel slag usage in the cement and concrete industry and its environmental effects were examined. Also, its physical and chemical structure, its effect on the characteristics of concrete, and its applications ...
Positive energy districts: Identifying challenges and interdependencies
(MDPI, 2021-10)
Positive Energy Districts (PED) are areas within cities that generate more renewable energy than they consume, contributing to cities’ energy system transformation toward carbon neutrality. Since PED is a novel concept, ...
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