Buildings,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(9), С. 2752 - 2752
Опубликована: Сен. 2, 2024
Artificial
intelligence
(AI)
has
emerged
as
an
effective
solution
to
alleviate
excessive
carbon
emissions
in
sustainable
building
projects.
Although
there
are
numerous
applications
of
AI,
is
no
state-of-the-art
review
how
AI
can
reduce
net-zero
(NZCEs)
for
Therefore,
this
study
aims
conduct
a
systematic
literature
and
science
mapping
NZCEs
projects,
thereby
expediting
the
realization
A
mixed-method
approach
(i.e.,
mapping)
consisting
four
comprehensive
stages
was
used
retrieve
relevant
published
articles
from
Scopus
database.
total
154
were
retrieved
analyses
qualitative
discussions,
including
mainstream
research
topics,
gaps,
future
directions.
Six
topics
identified
discussed.
These
include
(1)
life
cycle
assessment
footprint,
(2)
practical
technology,
(3)
multi-objective
optimization,
(4)
energy
management
efficiency,
(5)
buildings,
(6)
decision
support
systems
sustainability.
In
addition,
suggests
six
gaps
develops
framework
depicting
The
findings
contribute
advancing
reducing
projects
help
researchers
practitioners
realize
its
economic
environmental
benefits.
Journal of Cleaner Production,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
373, С. 133858 - 133858
Опубликована: Авг. 29, 2022
The
construction
industry
accounts
for
approximately
40%
of
the
global
carbon
emissions
and
is
largest
consumer
materials
energy.
Given
Paris
Agreement
target
towards
net-zero
greenhouse
gas
(GHG)
emissions,
significant
changes
are
required
in
design,
use
buildings.
This
study
applies
a
qualitative
approach
that
combines
systematic
literature
review
(SLR)
with
in-depth
semi-structured
interviews
experts
to
analyse
existing
neutrality
frameworks
decision
support
tools;
expanding
current
knowledge
by
bringing
fore
challenges
experienced
implementing
these
frameworks.
research
effort
reveals
an
inadequacy
effective
decision-making
on
decarbonisation
strategies
along
project
lifecycle.
A
novel
framework
breaks
down
activities
points
across
entire
lifecycle
proposed
bridge
this
gap
literature.
developed
defines
whole
cost,
energy
use,
exergetic
as
four
critical
underpinning
variables
considered
making
decisions.
It
further
details
key
evaluation
criteria
facilitate
at
each
stage
provides
decision-makers
contextual
guidance
assessing
impact
their
decisions
planning,
delivery,
closure
operations
phases
project.
will
assist
academic
researchers,
building
owners
professionals
keep
track
project's
encourage
best
practices
emission
reduction
sector.
Energy and Built Environment,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
5(6), С. 946 - 956
Опубликована: Июль 21, 2023
As
part
of
a
broad
strategy
to
reach
net-zero
greenhouse
gas
emissions
and
limit
global
warming,
many
countries
are
requiring
all
new
buildings
have
energy
use.
This
requires
that
on-site
use
not
exceed
generation
renewable
(taken
here
be
solar
energy),
or
equivalently,
the
building
Energy
Use
Intensity
(EUI,
kWh/m2a)
supply
(electricity
heat)
per
m2
floor
area
year.
On
this
basis,
we
find
achieving
performance
in
an
archetype
40-story
square
16
different
cities
North
America
EUI
17-24
kWh/m2a
using
PV
panels,
19-28
PVT
collectors.
Changing
orientation
non-square
shape
can
improve
maximum
permitted
by
up
50%
60%
case.
Conversely,
best-performing
residential
commercial
EUIs
50-75
kWh/m2a.
Only
if
heights
limited
5-10
floors
does
available
energy,
thus
EUI,
Therefore,
recommend
policymakers
require
high-rise
unless
they
prepared
floors.
Building and Environment,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
237, С. 110349 - 110349
Опубликована: Апрель 24, 2023
At
present,
the
energy
used
for
air
conditioning
in
buildings
urban
areas
accounts
over
36%
of
total
global
consumption.
Energy
efficiency
has
become
a
critical
factor
planning
cities
worldwide.
Courtyard
hot
are
prime
example
approach
traditional
vernacular
architecture
to
mitigate
effects
extreme
weather.
However,
given
challenge
guaranteeing
accurate
modelling
microclimates
within
these
courtyards,
their
impact
on
demand
been
routinely
overlooked
by
certification
tools.
This
work
examines
three
empirical
case
studies
selected
Seville
city
(Spain),
where
temperatures
during
summer
months
extreme.
The
display
distinct
geometric
variations,
and
primary
objective
research
is
assess
influence
this
cooling
building
indoors.
To
achieve
this,
validated
methodology
combining
experimental
numerical
data
was
implemented
evaluate
performance
with
courtyards.
Different
simulations
were
conducted
detect
individual
courtyard
features.
results
show
reduction
8–18%
depending
geometry
courtyard.
Analysis
also
carried
out
floor
level
orientation
adjacent
rooms,
revealing
differences
15%
22%,
respectively.
main
conclusion
that
use
courtyards
as
functional
devices,
paying
particular
attention
geometry,
key
buildings.
Discover Sustainability,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
5(1)
Опубликована: Март 12, 2024
Abstract
This
study
aims
to
explore
the
research
trends
and
patterns
of
major
issues
connecting
climate
change
Sustainable
Development
Goals
(SDGs)
by
employing
a
bibliometric
analysis.
The
has
found
that
there
is
an
increasing
number
policies
in
various
countries
committed
finding
implementing
strategies
solve
issues.
with
most
this
field
are
China,
India,
United
States,
Kingdom,
Australia,
Environmental
Sciences
&
Ecology
being
published
domain.
identified
19
clusters
intersecting
SDGs,
top
five
terms
proportion
related
agricultural
food
systems,
water
soil
resources,
energy,
economy,
ecosystem,
sustainable
management.
also
presents
trend
changes
topics
SDGs
every
2–3
years.
Especially
recent
two
years,
convening
COP26
COP27
advocacy
Net
Zero
CBAM
(Carbon
Border
Adjustment
Mechanism)
EU,
important
include
renewable
protection
ecosystem
services,
life
cycle
assessment,
security,
agriculture
Africa,
management,
synergies
policies,
remote
sensing
technology,
desertification
among
others.
shows
increasingly
diversified
range
discussed
relation
development
goals.
Sustainability,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(8), С. 3444 - 3444
Опубликована: Апрель 19, 2024
As
urbanization
continues
to
accelerate
globally,
energy
demand
in
cities
is
reaching
unprecedented
levels,
contributing
greenhouse
gas
emissions.
In
response,
the
concept
of
net-zero
building
(NZEB)
becoming
a
sustainable
solution
for
urban
needs.
NZEB
aims
achieve
footprint
by
balancing
it
consumes
with
produces,
primarily
from
renewable
(RE)
sources.
This
comprehensive
literature
review-based
study
explores
role
RE
synergies
context
NZEBs,
including
discussions
on
definition
and
development
RE-synergies
achieving
trends
clusters
climate
change
impacts
their
performance
evaluation,
policy
regulatory
frameworks,
challenges
possible
solutions
related
NZEBs.
It
has
been
identified
that
while
customizing
definitions
align
regional
supply
important,
same
highly
dependent
architectural
micro-climate
features.
The
assessment
effects
practices
should
involve
evaluating
equilibrium,
occupant
comfort,
interactions
grid.
There
are
still
some
technical,
policy,
socio-economic
need
more
attention
provide
further
enhancing
development/performance
NZEBs
goal.