Enhancing Green Building Rating of a School under the Hot Climate of UAE; Renewable Energy Application and System Integration

Similar to many fast growing countries, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) witnessed fast population and urbanization growth. The building sector accounts for a major share of its electricity consumption, reaching up to 70%. To encourage sustainable development and reduce energy consumption and emission...

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Main Authors: Joud Al Dakheel, Kheira Tabet Aoul, Ahmed Hassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
UAE
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/11/9/2465