This book highlights selected papers presented during the bi-annual World Renewable Energy Networks 2019 Med Green Forum. This international forum highlights the importance of growing renewable energy applications in two main sectors: Electricity Generation and Sustainable Building. The papers highlight the most current research and technological breakthroughs illustrating the viability of using renewable energy to satisfy energy needs. Coverage includes a broad range of renewable energy technologies and applications in all sectors electricity production, heating and cooling, agricultural applications, water desalination, industrial applications, and transport.
- Presents leading-edge research in green building, sustainable architecture, and renewable energy;
- Covers a broad range of renewable energy technologies and applications in all sectors;
- Contains case studies and examples to enhance practical application of the technologies presented.
Chapter
1. Refurbishment Of Goris Old Bath Building As Tool For Historic
Urban Environment Green Traditions Rehabilitation.
Chapter
2. Climate
Adaptation Action: the Role of Clean Energy and Strategic Action Plans of
South Mediterranean Cities.
Chapter
3. Smart And Sustainable Urbanism With
Identity In Mediterranean Cities.
Chapter
4. Climate Action: Urban Farming
as an Innovative Tool for Regenerating Cities to be Sustainable Case of the
City of Conegliano, Italy.
Chapter
5. Future Cities for Climate Action:
Automated Code Compliance Checking in Reference to Energy Efficiency Building
Regulations.
Chapter
6. Urban spaces for playing in thermal comfort
conditions. A case study.
Chapter
7. The diurnal and nocturnal aspects of
Urban Heat Island during the four seasons - Case of Casablanca.
Chapter
8.
Green Healthcare System: Main Features In Supporting Sustanability Of
Healthcare System -An Evidence Based Review.
Chapter
9. Urban Grapvine
Visions of Regenerative Multi-Family Housing in Washington, DC.
Chapter
10.
Towards Resilient Cities: Improving Unplanned Urban Areas Strategic
Environmental Assessment and Upgrading Guidelines in Developing Countries.-
Chapter
11. Paving the Way towards Zero Energy Hospitals in the Mediterranean
Region.
Chapter
12. Vernacular Elements as Indicators for Sustainable
Interior Environment: Housing in Jordan.
Chapter
13. Green Sustainable
Regional Development And Digital Era.
Chapter
14. The role of the
architectural survey in the sustainable refurbishment of the historical
building heritage.
Chapter
15. People and Place: identity survey and
responsible design for architectural resilient regeneration process.
Chapter
16. Energy retrofit cost-optimal design solutions in social housing: the case
of three tower buildings of the Eighties.
Chapter
17. Enhancing Energy
Consumption using BIM: A Case Study of Egyptian Palace.
Chapter
18. Passive
Design Strategies Of Colonial Mosques In Malaysia.
Chapter
19. Winery and
oil-factory recovery and regeneration in Veglie: bioclimatic and sustainable
principles._
Chapter
20. Sustainable construction methods and materials in
hot arid climatic region of Iran.
Chapter
21. Impacts of Exploiting
Nano-coating on Buildings Faēades to Improve Air Quality in Megacities,
Mitigate Climate Change and Attain Liveability.
Chapter
22. External
insulation systems for buildings with complex faēades in urban historic
centers.
Chapter
23. European First Recyclable Faēade System With Reclosable
Fastener Fixation - Research Development, Grants Of Patents,
Pre-Certification Testings And Product Publication Of Faēade System
Stosystain.
Chapter
24. Impact of traditional architecture on the thermal
performances of building in South Morocco.
Chapter
25. Assessing optimal
U-value in residential buildings in temperate climate conditions considering
massive dynamic simulation and statistical uncertainty.
Chapter
26.
Evaluation of multifunctional aspects of agreen roof in mitigating the
negative effects of urba nization in Mediterranean environment.
Chapter
27.
Solar And Wind Energy Will Supply More Than 50% Of World Electricity.-
Chapter
28. Feasibility Study of a Low Carbon House in Tabriz, Iran.
Chapter
29. The development of Renewable Energy in Buildings in UAE.
Chapter 30.
Green Buildings to Approach Sustainable Buildings by Integrating Wind and
Solar Systems with Smart Technologies.
Chapter
31. Smart active envelope
solutions, integration of Photovoltaic/Thermal Solar Concentrator in the
building faēade.
Chapter 32. A Developed Slide Mode Control Strategy Applied
To Pv Pumping System.
Chapter
33. Analysis of wind energy potential inside a
tunnel located on the highway.
Chapter
34. The Potential of Solar Thermal in
Europe.
Chapter
35. Urban regeneration with rooftop farming pilot
projects.-Chapter
36. The Imitation Game: the urban sustainability game as an
experience of participation, knowledge, evaluation and project sharing.-
Chapter
37. Efficient energy conversion contribution in urban area transition
toward smart cities.
Chapter
38. Short Considerations on Urban Dynamics.-
Chapter
39. The Role of Urban Farming in Revitalising Cities for Climate
Change Adaptation and Attaining Sustainable Development: Case of the City of
Conegliano, Italy.
Chapter
40. Comfortable places for moving and rest along
cycle paths.
Chapter
41. Energy auditor and building certificationThree
school buildings case studies in Florence, Italy.
Chapter
42. Fallacies And
Misunderstandings About Global Warming.
Chapter
43. The Role of Urban
Farming in Revitalising Cities for Climate Change Adaptation and Attaining
Sustainable Development: Case of the City of Conegliano, Italy.
Chapter
44.
Climate Adaptation Action: the Role of Clean Energy and Strategic Action
Plans of South Mediterranean Cities.
Chapter
45. Extreme Design: Preparing
for a Different Future.
Chapter
46. Energy and ecology efficiency as a
chancefor cultural heritage.
Dr. Ali Sayigh is Chairman and Founder of the World Renewable Energy Congress and Council; Director General of World Renewable Energy Network (WREN); Chairman and Founder of the Arab Solar Energy Society; and Past Chairman of the UK Solar Energy Society. Dr. Sayigh was recently elected to chair the Iraqi Energy Institute, and he actively consults on renewable and sustainable energy issues for a number of international organizations, including UNESCO, ISESCO, UNDP, ESCWA, & UNIDO. Dr. Sayigh was Director of Solar Seminars at ICTP Trieste, Italy from 1977-1995; Professor of Solar Energy at King Saud, Kuwait, and Reading Universities from 1969 to 1994, and Professor of Engineering at the University of Hertfordshire from 1994 to 2004. He was the founding expert in Renewable Energy at AOPEC. He is Fellow of the Institute of Energy; Fellow of the Institution of Electrical Engineers; and Chartered Engineer. He has published more than 400 papers and has contributed to and editedmore than 30 books. He has been Editor and Editor in Chief of several international journals including Renewable Energy and the International Journal of Environmental Sciences and Technology and Editor-in-Chief of the Major Reference Work Comprehensive Renewable Energy. He is fellow of many societies including The Royal Society of Art
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