PLEA
2006
23rd
International Conference on
Passive and Low Energy Architecture
Geneva Switzerland 6 – 8 September 2006
Conference proceedings
TABLE OF CONTENTS
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
LESSONS FROM TRADITIONAL ARCHITECTURE
Bioclimatic Lessons from Luis Barragan’s Architecture |
Anibal Figueroa and Gloria Castorena |
I-37 |
Traditional architecture in the Dakhleh Oasis, Egypt: space, form and building systems |
Francesca De Filippi |
I-43 |
Architecture Integrated to Nature: the Use of Timber by Severiano Porto in Brazilian Amazon |
Leticia Neves |
I-49 |
Traditional Mayan Architecture According to Latitude and Altitude |
Manuel Rodríguez Viqueira and Víctor Fuentes Freixanet |
I-55 |
The role of landscape design in improving the microclimate in traditional courtyard-buildings in hot arid climates |
Shady Attia |
I-61 |
Applying the Lessons of Indian Vernacular Architecture: The Bungalow as Example of Adaptive Climatic Response |
Kimberly Kramer |
I-69 |
Windows as Environmental Modifiers in Lebanese Vernacular Architecture |
Habib Melki |
I-75 |
The Historic Hammāms of Damascus and Fez: Lessons of Sustainability and Future Developments |
Magda Sibley |
I-81 |
Bioclimatic interpretation over vernacular houses from Historical city Basrah |
Amjad Almusaed and Asaad Almssad |
I-87 |
Vernacular passive houses from Aarhus city |
Amjad Almusaed and Asaad Almssad |
I-91 |
The relationship between climate and energy in vernacular architecture in central
Italy |
Kristian Fabbri and Lamberto Tronchin |
I-95 |
The traditional architecture in
Sicily: the rural area around the volcano Etna |
Irene Caltabiano |
I-101 |
Local Tradition and Bioclimatic Architecture in the Italian Alpine Region |
Rossano Albatici |
I-107 |
Lighting Features in Japanese Traditional Architecture |
J.M. Cabeza-Lainez, T. Saiki, J. M. Almodovar-Melendo and J.R. Jiménez-Verdejo |
I-113 |
The
Environmental Performance of Traditional Courtyard Housing in China -
Case Study: Zhang’s House, Zhouzhuang, Jiangsu Province |
Brian Ford , Benson Lau and Zhang Hongru |
I-119 |
A systematic approach to scientific study of traditional architecture |
Ardeshir Mahdavi, Lyudmila Lambeva, Dina K. Shehayeb and Alaa El-Habashi |
I-125 |
Autonomous Lightweight Houses: Learning from Yurts |
Katarina Mrkonjic |
II-15 |
Learning from the past: The Traditional Compact City in Hot-humid Climates |
Gisela Díaz, Ana Ma. de la Peña and Alfonso Alfonso |
II-19 |
Past and present of sustainability: the case of Castellana, an historical centre in
South Italy |
Dora Francese and Luca Buoninconti |
II-25 |
Conservation of Badgirs and Qanats in Yazd, Central Iran |
Reza Abouei |
II-31 |
Quality Concept in Persian Precedent Architecture: A Lesson in Eco-Building Design |
Ali Vakili-Ardebili and Abdel Halim Boussabaine |
II-37 |
Lessons from traditional architecture: Design for a climatic responsive contemporary house in
Thailand |
Paruj Antarikananda, Elena Douvlou and Kevin McCartney |
II-43 |
Shape, culture and environment: a lesson of urban design from Dakhleh oasis, Egypt |
Riccardo Balbo |
II-49 |
Passive Design of Traditional Buildings in the Hot and Arid Regions in Northwest China |
Yu Liu, Jing Li, Jinghua Liu and Ying Fu |
II-57 |
Summer Thermal and Daylighting Conditions in 19th Century Traditional Buildings of Florina in North-Western Greece |
Aineias Oikonomou |
II-61 |
Cooking practices as an indication of heat use in traditional Greek life. The case of Cyclades islands |
Elias Zacharopoulos |
II-67 |
The Four Elements of Santorini Architecture Lessons in Vernacular Sustainability |
Thanos N. Stasinopoulos |
II-73 |
Tradition and innovation in contemporary Romanian architecture |
Ana-Maria Dabija |
II-79 |
Bioclimatic Elements for Traditional Romanian Houses |
Nicolae Petrasincu and Laurentiu Fara |
II-85 |
Climate Control Strategies Used in Rural Housing: Ardebil Province |
Shahrbanoo Djalilian and Mansoureh Tahbaz |
II-89 |
Evaluation of the Energy Efficiency of Gaziantep Traditional Houses |
Mustafa Korumaz, Fatih Canan and Saadet Armağan Güleç |
II-95 |
Analysis of the Units Contributing Climate Comfort Conditions in Outdoor Spaces in Turkish Traditional Architecture |
Saadet Armağan Güleç, Fatih Canan and Mustafa Korumaz |
II-103 |
The Vernacular as a Model for Sustainable Design |
Amanda Heal, Caroline Paradise and Wayne Forster |
II-111 |
Traditional climate-adapted typologies as a base for a new contemporary architectural approach |
C. Ganem, A. Esteves and H. Coch |
II-117 |
Shifting Comfort Zone for Hot-Humid Environments |
Kitchai Jitkhajornwanich |
II-125 |
The Impermanent House: A Psycho-analytical Approach to Improving Glasgow’s Social Housing Scheme |
Janice Fung, Colin D. A. Porteous and Tim Sharpe |
II-131 |
Wee Energy House; Environmentally responsive Architecture for Rural Northern Ireland |
Joy-Anne F. J. Fleming |
II-137 |
DESIGN STRATEGIES AND TOOLS
A web tool for the choice of daylight scale model materials |
Magali Bodart, Rodrigue de Peñaranda, Arnaud Deneyer and Gilles Flamant |
I-133 |
A guide for the building of daylight scale models |
Magali Bodart and Arnaud Deneyer |
I-139 |
Comparing the accuracy of daylighting physical and virtual models for complex fenestration systems |
A. Thanachareonkit, J.-L. Scartezzini and D. Robinson |
I-145 |
A design method for fixed outside solar shading device |
Barbara Matusiak |
I-151 |
Shading as an active component for solar control: an integrated approach at the early design stage |
Athanassios Tzempelikos and Andreas K. Athienitis |
I-157 |
Optimization of the solar control devices in windows for hot climates |
Silvia Arias |
I-163 |
Assessing a rapid technique for estimating the daylight transmittance of atrium roofs |
Dan Lash and Steve Sharples |
I-169 |
Simplified on-site method for evaluating solar shading performance of advanced windows |
Takashi Inoue and Masashi Momota |
I-175 |
A Planning Tool for Glass-Covered Halls and Courtyards |
Peter Schwehr and Yvonne Kaiser |
I-179 |
Effect of Reflection of Sunlight on Illuminance and Energy Gain of Greenhouses |
Mila Pucar |
I-183 |
Passive Design of an Indoor Railway Station |
Matthew Payne and Matthew Jessup |
I-189 |
Natural
ventilation simulation with coupling program between building
simulation (BS) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulation
program for accurate prediction of indoor thermal environment |
Wang Liping and Wong Nyuk Hien |
I-195 |
Passive Downdraught Evaporative Cooling Applied on Existing Fabric: Using Traditional Chimney as Case Study in Portugal |
Ana Cláudia Martins de Melo and Manuel Correia Guedes |
I-203 |
Potentials of Window Design in Inducing Airchange in Still Air Condition |
Khandaker Shabbir Ahmed, Atiqul Haq and Muhammad Moniruzzaman |
I-209 |
The Use of Genetic Algorithms for a net-Zero Energy Solar Home Design Optimisation Tool |
Rémi Charron and Andreas Athienitis |
I-215 |
CEN Standards for Implementing the European Directive on Energy Performance of Buildings |
Claude-Alain Roulet and Brian Anderson |
I-221 |
House/Home Energy Rating Schemes/Systems (HERS) |
Terry Williamson, Veronica Soebarto, Helen Bennetts and Antony Radford |
I-227 |
Problems of house energy rating (HERS) in warm-humid climates |
Steven V. Szokolay |
I-233 |
New building principles in consequence of legislative demands for reduced energy consumption in Danish housing |
Rasmus Zederkof Jessen, Poul Henning Kirkegaard and Henrik Brohus |
I-239 |
Integration of sustainability in the design process of contemporary architectural practice |
Maureen Trebilcock, Brian Ford and Robin Wilson |
I-245 |
alter-CLIM : a decision tool for passive and hybrid thermal control strategies |
Geoffrey van Moeseke |
I-251 |
Crucial Building Parameters as a Novel Approach for the Design of Passive Solar Houses in a Mediterranean Climate |
Ernst Müller |
I-257 |
Daylighting museums – a case study in Lisbon |
Fernanda Sá de Oliveira and Manuel Correia Guedes |
I-263 |
Façades Design and Environmental Performance in Buildings in Chiado |
Natasha Redin and Manuel Correia Guedes |
I-269 |
Sustainable Façade Design for Zero Energy Buildings in the Tropics |
Matthias Haase and Alex Amato |
I-275 |
Ventilated façade design in hot and humid climate |
Matthias Haase and Alex Amato |
I-281 |
Bioclimatic architecture in East-Timor – a path to sustainability |
Gonçalo Silva and Manuel Correia Guedes |
I-287 |
The
impact of façade designs: orientations, window to wall ratios and
shading devices on indoor environment for naturally ventilated
residential buildings in Singapore |
Wang Liping and Wong Nyuk Hien |
I-293 |
Exploring the thermal benefits of plants in industrial areas with respect to the tropical climate |
Wong Nyuk Hien, Chen Yu, Wong Siu Tee and Calvin Chung |
I-299 |
Architectural design and environmental performance: the ADDENDA method through case study |
Letícia Zambrano, Leopoldo Eurico Gonçalves Bastos, Pierre Fernandez, Frédéric Bonneaud and Alain Castells |
I-305 |
Robust design: a way to control energy use from the human behaviour in architectural spaces |
M. Palme, A. Isalgue, H. Coch and R. Serra |
I-311 |
The use of analyses for a better environment in early design for a Stanford University Building |
Isabelle Lavedrine, Cole Roberts and Tom Bauer |
I-317 |
Air Ventilation Assessment System for High Density Planning and Design |
Edward Ng |
I-323 |
Permeability, Porosity and Better Ventilated Design for High Density Cities |
Edward Ng, Hyuk-Hien Wong and Meiqi Han |
I-329 |
Assessment of the Effects of Environmental Factors on Air Flow In and Around Buildings |
Khee Poh Lam, Sean Hay Kim, Prasasto Satwiko, John Jennings and Jeff Cole |
I-337 |
Sarah Kubitschek Hospital-Salvador, Brazil: principles for a healing architecture at latitude 13° |
Rosangela Tenorio |
I-343 |
Thermal Generative Model for Energy Efficient Form Generation
|
Chen Shuo |
I-349 |
An Approach to Low-Energy Architecture for Commercial Buildings in Vietnam |
Viet Tuan Do and Alan N. Young |
I-355 |
Mapping tools for a sustainable building cycle |
Geert-Jan van den Brand |
I-363 |
Environmental impact assessment of building construction systems |
Reto Camponovo, Catherine Merz and Laurent Vorlet |
I-369 |
Ecologically Sustainable Development and Architecture: the impact of rating tools |
Chris Lamborn, Sergio Altomonte, Mark B. Luther and Robert Fuller |
II-147 |
Why are Rating Schemes always wrong?
Regulatory frameworks for passive design and energy efficiency |
Maria Kordjamshidi, Steve King and Deo Prasad |
II-153 |
Does the EPBD promote the solar architecture? |
András Zöld and Zsuzsa Szalay |
II-159 |
Whose Sustainability Is It Anyway? |
Ruchita Sutaria and Aalok Deshmukh |
II-165 |
An Approach to the Effects of Environmental Change on Building Design and Construction |
N. Papamanolis |
II-171 |
Eco-Building Design (EBD): Design Strategies to Increase Building Compatibility |
Ali Vakili-Ardebili and Abdel Halim Boussabaine |
II-177 |
Design Strategies in steady-state systems |
Matteo Clementi |
II-183 |
Balance Assessment of Energy Systems : Integrating Energy Use & Supply |
Karin Regina de Castro Marins |
II-189 |
Integral Design Methodology for Collaborative Design of Sustainable Roofs |
Emile Quanjel, Wim Zeiler, Wouter Borsboom and Huib Spoorenberg |
II-195 |
A dynamic skylight for daylighting and assisting climatisation in a medium size room |
Antonio Carbonari, Fabio Peron and Nicola Cereser |
II-201 |
Daylight in Urban Canyons: Planning in Europe |
Luisa Brotas and Mike Wilson |
II-207 |
Parametric Lighting Studies |
Sílvia Garcia Tavares, Luciane Stürmer Kinsel and Heitor da Costa Silva |
II-213 |
Numerical and experimental analysis of light pipes’ performances: comparison of the obtained results |
Paolo Zazzini, Fabrizio Chella and Angelo Scarduzio |
II-219 |
The Use of the Artificial Sky as a Means for Studying the Daylight Performance of Classrooms |
Konstantinos Antoniou and Aikaterini Meresi |
II-225 |
Using Daylighting in Highly Luminous Climates: Visual Comfort and Performance |
I. Guedi Capeluto and Carlos E. Ochoa |
II-231 |
Performance Based Window Selection Model for Residential Buildings |
Aslihan Tavil, Hakan Yaman and Ikbal Cetiner |
II-237 |
Modelling the solar factor of glazing combined with indoor Venetian blinds |
Alessandro Dama, Tilmann Kuhn and Lorenzo Pagliano |
II-243 |
A green experiment conducted in the tropical climate |
Chen Yu and Wong Nyuk Hien |
II-251 |
Eco-efficiency of passivhaus in Mediterranean climate |
Monica Lavagna |
II-257 |
Cost effective thermal insulation in housing |
Igor Sanjee and Michiel Ham |
II-263 |
Office Buildings Façades: The Relationship between Costs and Performance |
Lúcia Fernanda de Souza Pirró and Marcelo de Andrade Roméro |
II-269 |
Interrelation between glazed Surfaces, Building Structure and Thermal Comfort |
Ferenc Kalmár and András Csiha |
II-273 |
Design guidelines for thermal comfort in row houses in Bangkok |
Pattaranan Takkanon |
II-279 |
Criterion
for the Design of the Building Envelope Related to Ecological
Sensitivity in Tourism Buildings in the Mediterranean Region, Turkey |
Ersin Acar and Deniz Erinsel Önder |
II-285 |
Environmental compatibility of the coastal tourist installations: definition of a sustainable planning design tool |
Antonella Serafino |
II-291 |
Thorough Study of a Proposal to Improve the Thermal Behaviour of a Bioclimatic Building |
Palero S., San Juan C., Enríquez R., Ferrer J. A.,
Soutullo S., Martí J., Bosqued A., Heras J., Guzmán J.D., Jiménez
M.J., Bosqued R., Porcar B. and Heras M.R. |
II-297 |
Methodological Model for Evaluate the Thermal Behavior of External Walls Exposed to Moisture Phenomena |
Leonardo Veas |
II-303 |
Linking
bioclimatic theory and environmental performance in its climatic and
cultural context – an analysis into the tropical highrises of Ken Yeang |
Puteri Shireen Jahnkassim and Kenneth Ip |
II-309 |
Air Flow Exchange Velocity of Urban Canyon Cavities due to Thermal Spatial Differences |
Marta Oliveira Panão, Helder Gonçalves and Paulo Ferrão |
II-317 |
Application of multicriteria optimization in wind flow analysis |
Katarzyna Klemm, Hanna Jedrzejuk and Wojciech Marks |
II-323 |
Intra-urban Ventilation Conditions and Interactions between Urban Morphology and Climate Variables |
Homero Jorge M. de Carvalho and Oscar Daniel Corbella |
II-329 |
Cooling natural ventilation for office buildings in a Mediterranean climate |
Waldo Bustamante Gómez |
II-335 |
Potential for passive cooling of buildings by night-time ventilation in present and future climates in Europe |
Nikolai Artmann, Heinrich Manz and Per Heiselberg |
II-339 |
Natural Ventilation through Buried Pipes in a Small School in Viamão (Brazil) |
Diego Musskopf and Miguel Aloysio Sattler |
II-345 |
Investigation on a natural ventilation system using the structure design of a building |
Fretin Dominique, Bedendo Ivana, Szabo Ladislao Pedro, Amodeo Wagner, Benites Henrique and Joerg Spanengerg |
II-351 |
Influence of Ventilation Mode on Passive Cooling Effect - a proposal of Flex Vent System |
Yuichiro Kodama, Koji Takemasa,
Futoshi Miyaoka and Chikako Hasui |
II-357 |
Design guidelines for direct ground cooling systems in different climates |
Adriana Angelotti and Giulio Solaini |
II-363 |
Improvement of precooling supply air by way of coupled earth to air heat exchanger and solar chimney |
José Correia-da-Silva |
II-369 |
A Systematic Parametric Study on a Passive Room-Dehumidifying System Using the Sorption Property of a Wooden Attic Space |
Areemit Narongwit and Sakamoto Yuzo |
II-375 |
Impact on water consumption by cooling equipment in arid region of Mexico |
Luis Carlos Herrera and Gabriel Gómez-Azpeitia |
II-381 |
A Method to Identify the Solar Absorptance of Opaque Surfaces with a Low-cost Spectrometer |
Kelen Dornelles and Maurício Roriz |
II-385 |
Summer climatic data for Geneva: average and extreme conditions |
Pierre Ineichen |
II-391 |
Five Locations to Represent World Climates |
Khaled Mansy |
II-397 |
Load-Representative Temperature-Difference Method, a Third Generation Design-Assisting Tool |
Khaled Mansy |
II-401 |
A Simple Thermal Model for the Development Project “KIUMA” in Tropic Climate, Matemanga, Tanzania |
Umit Esiyok |
II-405 |
A Simultaneous Modelling Methodology to Analyze Passive Solar Performance of Trombe Walls |
Vikram Sami and Joshua Gassman |
II-411 |
An energy efficient office building in a tropical climate: The INPE-CRN’s Project in Natal, Brazil |
Alexandre Gomes de Oliveira, Haroldo Maranhão B. C.
Britto, Sileno Cirne Trindade, Renata Gabriela de Matos, Pollyana de
Faria Rangel, Leonardo J. B. de F. Cunha and Aldomar Pedrini |
II-419 |
Improving comfort and energy efficiency in a nursery school design process |
S. Ferrari, G. Masera and D. Dell’Oro |
II-425 |
Design Fire in Performance-based Fire Safety Design for Green and Sustainable Buildings |
W.K. Chow |
II-431 |
Sustainable building life cycle: approach model and construction techniques |
Luca Beraghi |
II-437 |
Using Ecosystems Services Impacts for Green Building Assessment |
Victor Olgyay |
II-441 |
COMFORT AND WELL-BEING IN INDOOR AND OUTDOOR SPACES
Thermal comfort evaluation in outdoor space of tropical humid climate |
Letícia Zambrano, Cristina Malafaia and Leopoldo E.G. Bastos |
I-377 |
Biophilic architecture, the concept of healthy sustainable architecture |
Amjad Almusaed, Asaad Almssad, Zaki Khalil Abdushaik and Salih Khalil |
I-383 |
Comfort and well-being in solar buildings. Results from a European Audit |
Claude-Alain Roulet, Chrit Cox and Philo Bluyssen |
I-387 |
The importance of users’ actions for the sensation of comfort in buildings |
A. Isalgue, M. Palme, H. Coch and R. Serra |
I-393 |
User Interactions with Environmental Control Systems in Buildings |
Ardeshir Mahdavi, Elham Kabir, Abdolazim Mohammadi, Lyudmila Lambeva and Claus Pröglhöf |
I-399 |
Users' perception of comfort and well-being in university buildings |
Euphrosyne Triantis, Flora Bougiatioti and Aineias Oikonomou |
I-405 |
Low-Cost Climate Control System for Museum Storage Facility on Tenerife Island |
Shin Maekawa and Maria Garcia Morales |
I-411 |
Thermal Comfort and Environmental Modelling in Atrium Buildings |
Rong Li and Adrian Pitts |
I-417 |
Transition Spaces and Thermal Comfort – Opportunities for Optimising Energy Use |
Adrian Pitts and Jasmi bin Saleh |
I-423 |
Daylight measurement in Milan |
Tiziana Poli, Luca Pietro Gattoni, Daniele Zappalà and Roberto Gottardi |
I-429 |
Daylight at home: differences between developers and architectural competition houses |
Gabriel Rodriguez and Daniel Siret |
I-435 |
Natural Light and Environmental Stress |
Ingrid Fonseca, Maria Maia Porto, Aldo Fanchiotti and Aldo Gonçalves |
I-441 |
The Influence of Daylight Design in Office Buildings on the Users Comfort |
Heide G. Schuster |
I-447 |
A computational application to assess thermal and luminous comfort under tensioned membrane structures |
Marcia Peinado Alucci, Leonardo Marques Monteiro,
Rafael Brandão, Anna Miana, Mônica Marcondes, Daniel Costola and
Norberto Moura |
I-453 |
Urban Environmental Glare: the Secondary Consequence of Highly Reflective Materials |
Marc Schiler and Elizabeth Valmont |
I-459 |
Conceptualizing urban places as a “Fourth Skin” |
Sanda Lenzholzer |
I-465 |
Effect of urban geometry on surface temperatures of "skin" materials in Greek cities |
Flora Bougiatioti |
I-471 |
Tempering the Elements: Botanic Gardens and the Search for Paradise |
Kate Baker |
I-477 |
Study on Effect of Greenery in Campus Area |
Steve Kardinal Jusuf, Wong Nyuk Hien, Aung Aung La Win, Htun Kyaw Thu, To Syatia Negara and Wu Xuchao |
I-483 |
Influence of building design on thermal comfort of hawker centers in Singapore |
Song Jiafang and Wong Nyuk Hien |
I-489 |
Effect of External Ground Surface Materials on Indoor Thermal Comfort |
Tzu-Ping Lin, Ruey-Lung Hwang and Ming-Jen Cheng |
I-495 |
Thermal comfort and passive design strategy of bus shelters |
Tzu-Ping Lin, Andreas Matzarakis and Jia-Jian Huang |
I-499 |
Behaviour of People in Open Spaces in Dependence of Thermal Comfort Conditions |
Lutz Katzschner |
I-505 |
Ventilation Investigations in a densely built up Area of Hong Kong to describe Thermal Comfort |
Lutz Katzschner and Edward Ng |
I-511 |
Calibration of outdoor thermal comfort models |
Leonardo Marques Monteiro and Marcia Peinado Alucci |
I-515 |
Warm-Humid Climate: Methodology to Study the Distribution of Air Temperature |
Angelina D. L. Costa, Lucila C. Labaki and Virgínia Maria D. de Araújo |
I-523 |
Modelling the thermal bioclimate in urban areas with the RayMan Model |
Andreas Matzarakis, Frank Rutz and Helmut Mayer |
II-449 |
A sense of comfort in open space around owner-built houses: the case of Campinas, Brazil |
Evandro Z. Monteiro, Mayra de Mattos Moreno, Silvia
A. Mikami G. Pina, Lucila C. Labaki, Doris C.C.K. Kowaltowski, Vanessa
Gomes da Silva and Mariela C. Aires de Oliveira |
II-455 |
Outdoor Comfort in Low-Income Housing Design |
Thalita Giglio and Ercília Hirota |
II-461 |
Environmental Comfort Perception in the Alvorada Sustainable Low Cost House: Second Post Occupancy Evaluation |
Adriana de Oliveira Santos, Cristiano Richter,
Eugenia Aumond Kuhn, Marcos Berwanger Profes, Maurício Lago Magro,
Patrícia de Freitas Nerbas and Miguel Aloysio Sattler |
II-467 |
Caring Buildings; a concept to implement individual comfort and well-being |
Wim Zeiler, Rinus van Houten, Rene Kamphuis and Maarten Hommelberg |
II-473 |
A Study on
Thermal Comfort Range Considering Adjustment Actions by Residents |
Tamaki Fukazawa, Nobuyuki Sunaga, Katsumi Matsuda, Yosuke Chiba and Mitsuo Ozaki |
II-479 |
Ground surface materials and microclimates in urban open spaces |
Angeliki Chatzidimitriou, Niobe Chrissomallidou and Simos Yannas |
II-485 |
Thermal comfort in urban space renewal |
Gianni Scudo and Valentina Dessì |
II-491 |
Environment and Urbanization: Microclimatic Variations in a Brownfield Site in Sao Paulo, Brazil |
Denise Duarte and Joana Gonçalves |
II-497 |
Impact of Urban Parks on the Climatic Pattern of Mendoza’s Metropolitan Area, in Argentina |
Erica Correa, Claudia Martínez, Graciela Lesino, Carlos de Rosa and Alicia Cantón |
II-505 |
Effect of Urban Forest on Daylight Availability in Built Environments. The case of Metropolitan area in Mendoza |
Claudia F. Martinez, Lorena Córica, Martín Endrizzi, Andrea Pattini and M. Alicia Cantón |
II-511 |
Ponds, Green Roofs, Pergolas and High Albedo Materials; Which Cooling Technique for Urban Spaces? |
Eleftheria Alexandri and Phil Jones |
II-517 |
Comfort in the Science Garden |
M. Susan Ubbelohde, George A. Loisos and Santosh V. Philip |
II-523 |
Comfort Levels for Office Environment Users |
Luciano C. de Faria, Marcelo de A. Romero and Carlos A. R. Esteves |
II-529 |
Thermal Comfort in a Sustainable House by Frank Lloyd Wright |
Marc Schiler and Sumit Brahmbhatt |
II-535 |
Thermal comfort in Bangkok residential buildings, Thailand |
Preechaya Rangsiraksa |
II-541 |
Thermal Comfort and Building Energy Consumption in the Philippine Context |
Mary Myla Andamon |
II-547 |
Evaluation of indoor environment quality of Urban Residential Buildings in Chongqing |
Xie Hui, Baizhan Li and Jie Zheng |
II-553 |
A Multi-Stage Down-Draft Evaporative Cool Tower for Semi-Enclosed Spaces. Part I: Aerodynamic Design |
Evyatar Erell, David Pearlmutter and Yair Etzion |
II-559 |
A Multi-Stage Down-Draft Evaporative Cool Tower for Semi-Enclosed Spaces. Part II: Water Spraying System |
David Pearlmutter, Yair Etzion and Evyatar Erell |
II-565 |
Roof Cooling Techniques |
Evyatar Erell, Simos Yannas and Jose L. Molina |
II-571 |
Thermal comfort and reduced flood risk through green roofs in the Tropics |
Michael Laar and Friedrich Wilhelm Grimme |
II-577 |
Towards a Safe Sun-bathing Canopy |
Christina Mackay |
II-581 |
Shading Devices Designed to Achieve the Desired Quality of Internal Daylight Environment |
Dariusz Heim and Kamil Kieszkowski |
II-587 |
The Guidelines for Internal Daylighting Design Based on Global Daylight Index (GDI) |
Dariusz Heim, Piotr Klemm and Eliza Szczepanska |
II-591 |
Considerations on glazed office buildings retrofit focusing luminic and visual comfort |
Sigried Neutzling Buchweitz, Leopoldo Eurico Gonçalves Bastos, Teresa C. F. Queiroz and Eduardo Breviglieri Pereira de Castro |
II-597 |
The Impact of Daylighting- Guiding Systems on Indoor Natural Light Penetration: Simulation Analysis for Light-Shelves |
Hanan Mustafa Kamal Sabry |
II-603 |
Assessment of visual comfort of spectators in stadia |
Ágota Szűcs, Michel Perraudeau and Francis Allard |
II-609 |
Daylighting the retail environment |
Caroline Paradise, Amanda Heal and Wayne Forster |
II-613 |
The "soundwalk" as an operational component for urban design |
Flora Venot and Catherine Semidor |
II-619 |
Comparison between the UK and Taiwan on the sound environment in urban residential areas |
C. Yu and J. Kang |
II-625 |
Design Evaluation and Strategies: the case of University Auditoriums |
Doris C.C.K. Kowaltowski, Silvia A. Mikami G. Pina, Stelamaris R. Bertoli and Carolina Soler |
II-631 |
The noise influence in the school environment |
Maria Julia Oliveira Santos, Cristina Malafaia and Maria Lygia Niemeyer |
II-637 |
Elements for the design of acoustic barriers: some cases in Rio de Janeiro city |
Cristina Malafaia, Maria Julia Oliveira Santos and Maria Lygia Niemeyer |
II-641 |
Noise - Violence relation in a sample of houses in Colima, Mexico |
Gabriel Gómez-Azpeitia, Ana G. Magaña and Armando Alcántara |
II-645 |
RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
Investigation of Roof Pitch and Wind Induced Ventilation by Computational Fluid Dynamics |
Jian Qiang Li and Ian C. Ward |
I-529 |
Vacuum Insulation Panel: friend or foe? |
Martin Tenpierik and Hans Cauberg |
I-535 |
A new ventilation and thermal storage technique for passive cooling of buildings: thermal phase-shifting |
Pierre Hollmuller, Bernard Lachal and Jean-Marc Zgraggen |
I-541 |
Improving energy efficiency through artificial inertia: the use of Phase Change Materials in light, internal components |
Marco Imperadori, Gabriele Masera, Giuliana Iannaccone and Davide Dell’Oro |
I-547 |
Sorption behaviour of Lime-Hemp Concrete and its relation to indoor comfort and energy demand |
Arnaud Evrard |
I-553 |
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Photovoltaic Cells for Air Conditioning in Athens, Greece |
Eirini Tsianaka |
I-559 |
An energy-efficient simulation-assisted lighting control system for buildings |
Ardeshir Mahdavi and Bojana Spasojevic |
I-565 |
Passive House Projects in Belgium |
Erwin Mlecnik and Karen Verhaeghe |
II-653 |
Analysis of the Potential of Controlled Air Movement for Improving Comfort Conditions in an Ambient Chamber |
José Roberto García Chávez, Juan José Ambriz García and Hernando Romero Paredes |
II-659 |
Development of a Probe for Measuring In-situ the Thermal Properties of Building Materials |
Brian Pilkington, Pieter de Wilde, Steve Goodhew and Richard Griffiths |
II-665 |
A numerical Study of Trombe Wall for Enhancing Stack Ventilation in Buildings |
Wang Liping and Li Angui |
II-671 |
Numerical simulations of ground–coupled heat pumps combined with thermal solar collectors |
Valentin Trillat-Berdal, Bernard Souyri and Gilbert Achard |
II-679 |
Energy Consumption of Underfloor Air Distribution Systems: A Literature Overview |
Thais Aya H. Inatomi, Viviane Abe and Brenda C. C. Leite |
II-685 |
Developing Predictive Venetian Blinds Control Models using Visual Comfort Predictors |
Vorapat Inkarojrit |
II-691 |
Design & Monitoring of Hybrid Living System for Onsite Wastewater Treatment & Recycling |
Hemant Thakare |
II-697 |
STRATEGIES AND TOOLS FOR RENOVATION
ARCHITECTURAL EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABLE DESIGN
Up-Skilling
Architects and Building Services Engineers in the Use of Higher Level
Evaluation Tools for Energy Efficient Design of Buildings |
Ian C. Ward and Martin Brocklesby |
I-617 |
Architecture Unplugged: The Teaching of the Principles, Needs and Calculation Procedures for Sustainable Housing Design |
Phillip Tabb and Hazem Rashed-Ali |
I-623 |
Architects’ Propensity for Sustainability : Knowledge Transformation through Education |
Bing Chen and Adrian Pitts |
I-629 |
Sustainability issues in architectural education – the integrated approach |
Euphrosyne Triantis |
I-635 |
Australian approach to sustainable design professional development education |
Stephen Berry, Tony Marker and Caitlin McGee |
I-641 |
Applications and developments of blended learning course Ecology in Architectural Design |
P. Caputo, W. Weber, P. Haefeli and I. Rega |
I-647 |
Architectural education for sustainable design. A proposal for improving indoor environment quality |
Claude-Alain Roulet |
I-653 |
Centers for Regenerative Studies: Graduate Studio Experiences in Education for Sustainable Design |
Robert J. Koester |
I-659 |
Theory meets ‘reality’: an Energy-effective House Design course |
Deborah White |
I-665 |
Integration of daylight quality in the design studio: from research to practice |
Marie-Claude Dubois |
I-671 |
What went wrong?! Teaching about failures in building design and construction |
Ana-Maria Dabija |
II-749 |
Implementing building energy simulation into the design process: a teaching experience in Brazil |
Simone Delbin, Vanessa Gomes da Silva, Doris C.C. K.Kowaltowski and Lucila C. Labaki |
II-755 |
Experimental Laboratory for Teaching Architecture Lighting in a Virtual Learning Environment |
Veridiana Atanasio, Fernando O. R. Pereira and Alice T. C. Pereira |
II-761 |
An easy-learning and easy-teaching tool for indoor thermal analysis – ArcTech |
Léa Cristina Lucas de Souza, João Roberto Gomes de Faria and Kátia Lívia Zambon |
II-767 |
Education in Environmental Construction at the University of Plymouth: the Eco-House Project |
Pieter de Wilde and Brian Pilkington |
II-773 |
Designed
Green Toolbox as Built Environment Educating Method. Analytical
comparison between two groups of students with different cultural
background |
Usama El Fiky, Inass Hamdy and Mohamed Fikry |
II-779 |
Vision Evaluation of the Students in Architecture about Sustainable Architecture in a Local Context in Konya / Turkey |
Fatih Canan, Musatfa Korumaz and Saadet Armağan Güleç |
II-785 |
Sustainability education: addressing practice and attitude |
Paola Sassi |
II-793 |
Sustainability criteria as a helping tool for developing architectural projects |
María Andrea Triana, Alice T. Cybis Pereira and Fernando O. Ruttkay Pereira |
II-799 |
A Roadmap to Renewable Adaptive Recyclable Environmental (R.A.R.E.) Architecture |
Sergio Altomonte and Mark B. Luther |
II-803 |
Towards Key Performance Indicators for ‘Environmental Building’ |
Pieter de Wilde and Steve Goodhew |
II-809 |
Architectural Research into Environmental Performance |
Werner Gaiser and Steve Hardy |
II-815 |
Using axiomatic design to support sustainable projects at São Paulo/Brazil |
Valéria A.C.Graça, Devanir C. Lima, José F. Buda and João R.D. Petreche |
II-819 |
LOW ENERGY DESIGN AT URBAN SCALE
Integration of energy issues into the design process of sustainable neighborhoods |
Emmanuel Rey |
I-679 |
Energy design strategies for city-centres: an evaluation |
Rajat Aggarwal |
I-683 |
Solar Rights in the Design of Urban Spaces |
I. Guedi Capeluto, Abraham Yezioro, Tamar Bleiberg and Edna Shaviv |
I-689 |
Impact of urban design on daylight availability |
Solange M. Leder, Fernando O. R. Pereira, Anderson Claro and Marcela G. Ramos |
I-695 |
Urban Form, Density and Solar Potential |
Vicky Cheng, Koen Steemers, Marylène Montavon and Raphaël Compagnon |
I-701 |
A GIS-based Method for Determining Natural Ventilation Potentials and Urban Morphology |
Tung-Shen Hsie and Ian C. Ward |
I-707 |
Energy Efficient Building Design : The "Borgo Solare" Case Study |
Niccolò Aste, Umberto Beneventano, Michela Buzzetti and Lavinia Tagliabue |
I-713 |
Redevelopment and Requalification of a Residential and Industrial Settlement: High Energy Performance Strategies |
Giancarlo Chiesa, Niccolò Aste, Michela Buzzetti and Marcella Capobianco |
I-721 |
Lessons for the Application of Renewable Energy Technologies in High Density Urban Locations |
Lynne Sullivan, Brian Mark and Tessa Parnell |
I-727 |
Solar Energy Potential of Low Density Urban Zones in Mendoza’s Metropolitan Area |
Mariela Arboit, Alejandro Mesa and Carlos de Rosa |
I-733 |
Impact of on-site variables on the influence of vegetation in lowering outdoor temperature in
High-rise high-density environments |
R. Giridharan, S. S. Y. Lau, S. Ganesan and B. Givoni |
II-827 |
The Role of Courtyards in Relation to Air Temperature of Urban Dwellings in Athens |
Eirini Tsianaka |
II-833 |
Examples of Low Energy Design at Urban Scale in Egypt |
Suzette Michel and Hend Elsayed |
II-839 |
Optimal orientation for a typical Italian residential building and its urban context |
Antonio Carbonari, Luca Porciani and Federica Fido |
II-845 |
London Prototype House: A Flexible Design Alternative for Accommodating Change |
Amy Jo Holtz |
II-849 |
Optimising Energy Use in Masterplanning |
Sinisa Stankovic, Neil Campbell, Werner Gaiser and Andrew Stone |
II-855 |
CASE STUDIES
The Energy-producing Greenhouse |
Jon Kristinsson |
I-741 |
Energetic
and Environmental Impacts of the Urban Sprawl on Productive Oasis Land
around Cities in Arid Zones. The Case of Mendoza’s Metropolitan Area, in
Argentina |
Alejandro Mesa, Mariela Arboit and Carlos de Rosa |
I-747 |
Bioclimatic Skyscraper – Learning from Bawa |
Tan Beng Kiang and David Robson |
I-753 |
Placing low energy architecture in a low cost economy |
Alan M. Jones |
I-759 |
Environmental and economical assessment of a more sustainable low-cost house |
Eugenia Aumond Kuhn and Miguel Aloysio Sattler |
I-765 |
A Very Low Cost Sustainable Housing Prototype for Tijuana, Mexico |
Pablo La Roche, Irma Ramirez, Kyle Brown, Kristian Whitsett, Kim Wehinger, Mauricio Carranza, Leslie Lum and Sonya Reed |
I-773 |
A Socio-Technical Perspective to Enact Zero Emissions/Energy Development in China |
Bing Chen and Adrian Pitts |
I-779 |
The Variety and Analysis of Ecological Footprint in Recent Years in Chongqing, China |
Li Ming, Li Baizhan and Li Shu |
I-785 |
Performance Monitoring of a Naturally Ventilated City Centre Library |
Birgit Krausse, Malcolm Cook and Kevin Lomas |
I-791 |
Learning more from existing indoors: An investigation of roof lighting within lecture rooms |
Djamila Rouag-Saffidine and Sarah Benharkat |
I-797 |
Tinted Glass Curtain Wall and its Implications on the Occupants’ Health – Case Study of a Tight Office Building in Algiers |
Imane J. Chabane and Rafik Bensalem |
I-803 |
Daylighting optimization of the new factory of Turbomeca in Bordes, France |
B. Paule, J.-F. Irissou and G. Saunier |
I-811 |
Housing Daylight in Urban Centres. Study Case: Havana |
Dania Gonzalez Couret, Anielsys Zorrilla and Hector Gomez |
I-817 |
A passive solar Office Building in Portugal |
Helder Gonçalves and Pedro Cabrito |
I-821 |
Secondary residences: a problem of sustainability |
Silvia Martin, Ignacio Gonzalez and Ignacio Cañas |
I-827 |
Arfrisol, bioclimatic Architecture and solar cooling Project |
A. Bosqued, S. Palero, C. San Juan, S. Soutullo, R.
Enríquez, J.A. Ferrer, J. Martí, J. Heras, J.D. Guzmán, M.J. Jiménez, R.
Bosqued and M.R. Heras |
I-833 |
Environmental Evaluation of an Active Façade in a Naturally Ventilated Office Building |
Ian C. Ward, Haşim Altan, J. Mohelniková and D. Plšek |
I-839 |
Effect of Occupant Environmental Issues on the Passive Design Strategy of a Naturally Ventilated Building |
Yufan Zhang and I.C.Ward |
I-845 |
Design and Evaluation of a Low Carbon Emitting Naturally Ventilated Student Health Centre |
Ian C. Ward, Haşim Altan and Liu Nianxiong |
I-849 |
The performance of award winning houses |
Veronica Soebarto, Terry Williamson, Antony Radford and Helen Bennetts |
I-855 |
The Landcare Research building: Sustainable performance in practice |
Robert Vale, Margaret Lawton and Fraser Morgan |
I-861 |
Passive cooling for complex buildings in a humid tropical area- Study case Colombia |
Agustin Adarve |
I-867 |
The microclimate in housing estates in the Northeast of Brazil |
Ana Lucia R.C. da Silveira and Marta A. B. Romero |
I-873 |
Frei Pacífico Primary School Sustainable Project |
Nauíra Zanardo Zanin, Cristian Riveros Illanes, Miguel Aloysio Sattler, Vivian Ecker and Raquel Azevedo |
I-879 |
A
border customs control building at 4.700 m. above sea level in Southern
Andes plateau: a challenge for design in extreme climatic conditions |
Pablo Flores, Gabriela Armijo and Eugenio Collados |
I-885 |
H.A.M.M.A.M. Project and Climate Design of Islamic Bath Buildings |
Jean Bouillot |
I-889 |
Sustainable City Planning and Building Design: Case Study |
Kem F To |
I-895 |
Shekhawati: urbanism in the semi-desert of India - A climatic study |
Avlokita Agrawal, R.K. Jain and Rita Ahuja |
I-901 |
Post-Occupancy Evaluation of a Scientists Village Complex in the Desert – Towards a Comprehensive Methodology |
Liat Frenkel, Shiri Fundaminsky, Isaac Meir and Lusi Morhayim |
I-907 |
Case Study of the Design and Post-Occupancy Evaluation of an Environmentally Sustainable Educational Facility |
Lester E. Partridge and Nathan K. Groenhout |
I-913 |
EULEB EUropean high quality Low Energy Buildings |
Jörg Schlenger and Helmut Müller |
I-919 |
Case study of a low-energy (Minergie®) multifamily complex in Switzerland. First appraisal after two years of exploitation |
Jean-Marc Zgraggen, Marcellin Barthassat, Peter Haefeli, Bernard Lachal, Bruno Schmid and Willi Weber |
I-925 |
Thermal rehabilitation: assignment of balconies into conservatories; the 'Libellules' case study |
Reto Camponovo, Jean-Yves Magnin and Peter Gallinelli |
I-931 |
Albatros-D: A systemic method for participatory urban diagnosis |
Gilles Desthieux, Catherine Merz, Flourentzos Flourentzou, Laurent Chenu and François Golay |
I-937 |
‘La Ville Radieuse’ by Le Corbusier once again a case study |
Marylène Montavon, Koen Steemers, Vicky Cheng and Raphaël Compagnon |
I-941 |
Integration of Living Machine and Biogas plant Case EVA Centre Lanxmeer, Culemborg |
Arjan van Timmeren and Millie Tawil |
I-947 |
Otara project: Thermal performance analysis of Fibre Reinforced Earth Composite Indigenous Housing in Auckland - NZ |
Rosangela Tenorio, Aldomar Pedrini, Hugh Morris, Te Kipa Kepa Brian Morgan and Rau Hoskins |
I-953 |
A Comparative Study of the Thermal Performance of Building Materials |
Soofia T. Elias-Ozkan, Francoise Summers, Nesen Surmeli and Simos Yannas |
I-959 |
Rural Populations and Renewable Energy Sources – Experiences of the Republic of Serbia |
Mila Pucar and Marina Nenkovic |
I-965 |
Thermal performance of a passive solar house for continental climate, in Florina, north-western Greece |
Achilleas Stoios, Flora Bougiatioti and Aineias Oikonomou |
II-863 |
“BRAND NEW SECOND HAND” Upgrading of a block of flats (b.1956) through energy efficient renovation |
Michael Kubin and Michiel Ham |
II-869 |
FAUUSP,
São Paulo, Brazil: an icon of Brazilian modern architecture with
lessons and questions on environmental design and thermal comfort |
Joana Carla Gonçalves, Patrícia Sanches and Rodrigo Cavalcante |
II-875 |
Public Offices Buildings in Brasília: a point of view of Environmental Comfort |
Joene Saibrosa da Silva, Cláudia Naves and David Amorim |
II-881 |
Evaporative Cooling in Tropical Climate: Case Study of Campinas, Brazil |
Carla Fernanda Barbosa Teixeira and Lucila Chebel Labaki |
II-887 |
An adaptable urban house designed for the southern Brazilian climate – emphasis on summer and winter thermal comfort |
Marianne Costella |
II-893 |
Traditional Architecture and Bioclimatic Design. Case of study: Tecozautla, Hgo. Mexico |
Rosalia Manríquez, Victor Fuentes and Luis Guerrero |
II-899 |
A bioclimatic house in Buenos Aires |
Patricia Edith Camporeale |
II-905 |
Sustainable development in a precarious urban environment: the case of the University City of Soa, Cameroon |
Alice Fiuza |
II-909 |
The sustainable Development of Intelligent Building in China |
Zheng Jie, Wu Pei, Chen Liang and Sun Jie |
II-915 |
Thermal Studies of Suitable Ecological Building in China’s Loess Plateau Region |
Mu Jun and Edward Ng Yan-yung |
II-921 |
Achieving Suitable Thermal Performance In Residential Buildings In Wuhan, China |
Feifei Sun |
II-927 |
Analysis of thermal behaviour of a low cost, single-family, housing prototype considering specific climatic conditions |
Alessandro Morello, Giane Grigoletti and Miguel Aloysio Sattler |
II-933 |
Experiences
from Universeum Science Centre in Sweden: Focus on delivery – a weak
link between the project and the building in use |
Paula Femenías |
II-939 |
Visitors’ Center in Archeological Sites – an architectural approach to the sustainable use |
Neuvânia C. Ghetti, Angela M. M. Martins, Claudia B. Krause and Leopoldo E. G. Bastos. |
II-945 |
Greenhouse technologies for a painting studio |
Coque Claret, Daniel Calatayud, Sergio Cantos and Jordina Vidal |
II-951 |
Energy performance of a retrofitted pilot building made with industrialized technology |
Tamás Csoknyai |
II-957 |
Daylighting Strategy for Kuwait Autism Center Eliminates the Need for Electric Lighting |
Abdullah Al-Mohaisen |
II-963 |
Assessing urban sustainability: microclimate and design qualities of a new development |
Silvia de Schiller and John Martin Evans |
II-969 |
Linking sustainability to the realm of built environment: Central Paradigms in Sustainability Research |
Heidi Dumreicher and Bettina Kolb |
II-975 |
Bioclimatic Performance of High Rise Office Buildings: A Case Study in Penang Island |
Lokman Hakim Ismail and Magda Sibley |
II-981 |
Optimized Social Housing in France |
Jean Bouillot and Philippe Gagliardi |
II-987 |
An analysis of the contributions of lighting and climate to the architecture of Luis Barragán |
David Avila |
II-993 |
Brasília: daylighting analysis of public buildings designed by Oscar Niemeyer |
Cláudia Naves David Amorim and Ladislao Szabo |
II-999 |
TYRE_SPACE© Elastic Building Frames Applied in Urban and Rural Environments |
Cristian Suau and Fernando Ayala |
II-1005 |
Intra-Urban
Mobility and Suburbanisation Influences on the Urban Form
|
Agapi Fylaktou Cattaneo |
II-1011 |
Sustainability Evaluation in Ecovillages |
Paula M. Aoki Bissolotti, Alina Gonçalves Santiago and Roberto de Oliveira |
II-1017 |
Environmental
Profile and Building Process. Life Cycle Assessment application to
experimental dry external wall Construction Systems |
Carol Monticelli |
II-1023 |
Comparison of soundscape on the ground floor of tube-houses in Hanoi and open urban space in Bordeaux |
Tuan Anh Nguyen |
II-1029 |
Relationship between urban activities and soundscape: commercial areas in Bordeaux and Hanoi |
Tuan Anh Nguyen and Catherine Semidor |
II-1035 |
Ambiguous Porosity – Integrated Urban Gaps Identification and Experimenting Urban Connectivity |
Chady S. Bteich |
II-1041 |
Participative retrofit of the « îlot 13 » area in Geneva |
Morten Gisselbaek, Peter Haefeli and Pierre Hollmuller |
II-1049 |
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