Classification of Heritage Residential Building Stock and Defining Sustainable Retrofitting Scenarios in Khedivial Cairo

Classification of Heritage Residential Building Stock and Defining Sustainable Retrofitting Scenarios in Khedivial Cairo

This study aims to develop an integrated classification methodology for retrofitting that preserves both energy use and cultural value aspects in hot climates, especially, in North Africa, as a hot zone, which lacks retrofitting initiatives of built heritage. Despite the number of existing methods o...

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Main Authors: Hanan S.S. Ibrahim, Ahmed Z. Khan, Shady Attia, Yehya Serag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
cultural values
built heritage
energy retrofitting
hot climates
downtown Cairo
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/2/880

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https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/2/880

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