Applying architecture simulation tools to assess building sustainable design : adapting the Egyptian residential energy code for climate change
In Egypt, residential and commercial buildings energy consumption has been increasing to more than 44% of the total energy consumption, partly due to Egypt’s rapid increase in population, which led to the aggravation of the energy crisis. Building energy codes have recently become an effective techn...
Main Author: | Mahdy, Mohamed Mostafa M. |
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Other Authors: | Nikolopoulou, Marialena; Watkins, Richard |
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University of Kent
2014
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.638482 |
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