| Part I Mediterranean Future Cities Vision |
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1 Refurbishment of Goris Old Bath Building as Tool for Historic Urban Environment Green Traditions Rehabilitation |
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3 | (8) |
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2 Climate Adaptation Action: The Role of Clean Energy and Strategic Action Plans of South Mediterranean Cities |
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11 | (24) |
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3 Smart and Sustainable Urbanism with Identity in Mediterranean Cities |
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35 | (18) |
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4 Climate Action: Urban Farming as an Innovative Tool for Regenerating Cities to Be Sustainable-Case of the City of Conegliano, Italy |
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53 | (18) |
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5 Future Cities for Climate Action: Automated Code Compliance Checking in Reference to Energy Efficiency Building Regulations |
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71 | (16) |
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6 Urban Spaces for Playing in Thermal Comfort Conditions: A Case Study |
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87 | (16) |
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| Part II Resilience and Adopting to Change |
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7 The Diurnal and Nocturnal Aspects of Urban Heat Island During the four Seasons-Case of Casablanca |
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103 | (10) |
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8 Green Healthcare System: Main Features in Supporting Sustainability of Healthcare System-A Review |
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113 | (16) |
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9 Urban Grapevine: Visions of Regenerative Multifamily Housing in Washington DC |
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129 | (14) |
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10 Towards Resilient Cities: Improving Unplanned Urban Areas-Strategic Environmental Assessment and Upgrading Guidelines in Developing Countries |
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143 | (16) |
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| Part III Mediterranean Green Architecture |
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11 Paving the Way Towards Zero Energy Hospitals in the Mediterranean Region |
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159 | (10) |
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12 Vernacular Elements as Indicators for Sustainable Interior Environment: Housing in Jordan |
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169 | (12) |
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13 Green Sustainable Regional Development and Digital Era |
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181 | (18) |
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14 The Role of the Architectural Survey in the Sustainable Refurbishment of the Historical Building Heritage |
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199 | (6) |
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15 People and Place: Identity Survey and Responsible Design for Architectural Resilient Regeneration Process |
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205 | (16) |
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| Part IV Historic Buildings and Refurbishment |
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16 Energy Retrofit Cost-Optimal Design Solutions in Social Housing: The Case of Three Tower Buildings of the 1980s |
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221 | (16) |
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17 Enhancing Energy Consumption Using BIM: A Case Study of Egyptian Palace |
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237 | (10) |
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18 Passive Design Strategies of Colonial Mosques in Malaysia |
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247 | (16) |
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Aliyah Nur Zafirah Sanusi |
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19 Winery and Oil-Factory Recovery and Regeneration in Veglie: Bioclimatic and Sustainable Principles |
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263 | (14) |
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| Part V Passive Cooling and Daylighting |
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20 Sustainable Construction Methods and Materials in Hot Arid Climatic Region of Iran |
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277 | (16) |
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| Part VI Eco-materials and Green Technologies |
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21 Impacts of Exploiting Nanocoating on Buildings' Facades to Improve Air Quality in Megacities, Mitigate Climate Change and Attain Livability |
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293 | (12) |
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22 External Insulation Systems for Buildings with Complex Facades in Urban Historic Centers |
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305 | (14) |
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23 European First Recyclable Facade System with Reclosable Fastener Fixation: Research Development, Grants of Patents, Pre-certification Testings and Product Publication of Facade System StoSystain R |
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319 | (20) |
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24 Impact of Traditional Architecture on the Thermal Performances of Building in South Morocco |
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339 | (10) |
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25 Assessing Optimal U-value in Residential Buildings in Temperate Climate Conditions Considering Massive Dynamic Simulation and Statistical Uncertainty |
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349 | (22) |
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26 Evaluation of Multifunctional Aspects of a Green Roof in Mitigating the Negative Effects of Urbanization in Mediterranean Environment |
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371 | (14) |
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| Part VII Renewable Energy in Buildings and Cities |
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27 Solar and Wind Energy Will Supply More Than 50% of World Electricity by 2030 |
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385 | (16) |
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28 Feasibility Study of a Low-Carbon House in Tabriz, Iran |
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401 | (12) |
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29 The Development of Renewable Energy in Buildings in UAE |
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413 | (20) |
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30 Green Buildings to Approach Sustainable Buildings by Integrating Wind and Solar Systems with Smart Technologies |
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433 | (14) |
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31 Energy Balance Analysis for an Island PV Station Used for EV Charging on the Basis of Net Metering |
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447 | (12) |
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32 Smart Active Envelope Solutions, Integration of Photovoltaic/Thermal Solar Concentrator in the Building Facade |
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459 | (10) |
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33 A Development of System Control Strategy Applied to PV Pumping System |
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469 | (12) |
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34 Analysis of Wind Energy Potential Inside a Tunnel Located on the Highway |
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481 | (10) |
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35 The Potential of Solar Thermal in Europe |
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491 | (10) |
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| Part VIII Urban Farming and Green Infrastructure |
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36 Urban Regeneration with Rooftop Farming Pilot Projects |
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501 | (12) |
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37 The Imitation Game: The Urban Sustainability Game as an Experience of Participation, Knowledge, Evaluation, and Project Sharing |
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513 | (8) |
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38 Efficient Energy Conversion Contribution in Urban Area Transition Towards Smart Cities |
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521 | (14) |
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39 Short Considerations on Urban Dynamics |
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535 | (10) |
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Ruxandra Crutescu Gherasim |
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40 The Role of Urban Farming in Revitalizing Cities for Climate Change Adaptation and Attaining Sustainable Development: Case of the City of Conegliano, Italy |
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545 | (36) |
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| Part IX Policy, Education, Training and Finance |
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41 Comfortable Places for Moving and Rest Along Cycle Paths |
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581 | (8) |
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42 Energy Auditor and Building Certification: Three School Buildings Case Studies in Florence, Italy |
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589 | (12) |
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43 Fallacies and Misunderstandings About Global Warming |
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601 | (10) |
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44 Building Beauty: A New Program Teaching Students to Help Heal the World |
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611 | (12) |
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45 Extreme Design: Preparing for a Different Future |
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623 | (16) |
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46 Energy and Ecology Efficiency as a Chance for Cultural Heritage |
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