Using Ecotech Architecture as an Effective Tool for Sustainability in Construction Industry

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Ecotech architecture can be used as an effective strategy to minimize energy consumption and enhance the satisfaction of construction industry beneficiaries in the Middle East. The use of ecotech principles has been employed in different parts of the world. However, following a universal approach is...

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Main Authors: A. S. Mozhdegani, R. Afhami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: D. G. Pylarinos 2017-10-01
Series:Engineering, Technology & Applied Science Research
Subjects:
architecture
ecotech
Persian Gulf
Cheetgar
architectural form
Masdar City
energy consumption
environment.
Online Access:http://etasr.com/index.php/ETASR/article/view/1230/563
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spelling doaj-9602d5de17104167bece142c9ce261792020-12-02T11:53:13ZengD. G. PylarinosEngineering, Technology & Applied Science Research2241-44871792-80362017-10-017519141917Using Ecotech Architecture as an Effective Tool for Sustainability in Construction IndustryA. S. Mozhdegani0R. Afhami1Department of Architecture, Kerman Branch, Islamic Azad University, Kerman, IranDepartment of Architecture, Kerman Branch, Islamic Azad University, Kerman, IranEcotech architecture can be used as an effective strategy to minimize energy consumption and enhance the satisfaction of construction industry beneficiaries in the Middle East. The use of ecotech principles has been employed in different parts of the world. However, following a universal approach is not possible as local conditions are always to be considered Applications and examples of ecotech architecture are investigated in this paper. A proposed building design for the Cheetgar region in Tehran is also briefly demonstrated. A further insight on Masdar city in Abhu Dabi is provided. An overall discussion is made and key conclusions are drawn.http://etasr.com/index.php/ETASR/article/view/1230/563architectureecotechPersian GulfCheetgararchitectural formMasdar Cityenergy consumptionenvironment.
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Using Ecotech Architecture as an Effective Tool for Sustainability in Construction Industry
Engineering, Technology & Applied Science Research
architecture
ecotech
Persian Gulf
Cheetgar
architectural form
Masdar City
energy consumption
environment.
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R. Afhami
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title Using Ecotech Architecture as an Effective Tool for Sustainability in Construction Industry
title_short Using Ecotech Architecture as an Effective Tool for Sustainability in Construction Industry
title_full Using Ecotech Architecture as an Effective Tool for Sustainability in Construction Industry
title_fullStr Using Ecotech Architecture as an Effective Tool for Sustainability in Construction Industry
title_full_unstemmed Using Ecotech Architecture as an Effective Tool for Sustainability in Construction Industry
title_sort using ecotech architecture as an effective tool for sustainability in construction industry
publisher D. G. Pylarinos
series Engineering, Technology & Applied Science Research
issn 2241-4487
1792-8036
publishDate 2017-10-01
description Ecotech architecture can be used as an effective strategy to minimize energy consumption and enhance the satisfaction of construction industry beneficiaries in the Middle East. The use of ecotech principles has been employed in different parts of the world. However, following a universal approach is not possible as local conditions are always to be considered Applications and examples of ecotech architecture are investigated in this paper. A proposed building design for the Cheetgar region in Tehran is also briefly demonstrated. A further insight on Masdar city in Abhu Dabi is provided. An overall discussion is made and key conclusions are drawn.
topic architecture
ecotech
Persian Gulf
Cheetgar
architectural form
Masdar City
energy consumption
environment.
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