Parametric Design Structures in Low Rise Buildings in Relation to the Urban Context in UAE
The city of Al Ain (Abu Dhabi, UAE) has a mainly low rise residential buildings. Villas as part of a compound or separate units represent the majority of the residential areas in the city. Due to the harsh hot arid climate of Al Ain, the energy demand for the cooling load is quite high. Therefore, i...
Main Authors: | Lindita Bande, Abeer Alshamsi, Anoud Alhefeiti, Sarah Alderei, Sebah Shaban, Mohammed Albattah, Martin D. Scoppa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/15/8595 |
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