Browsing by Author "Ali, Nagah"
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Comparison Study of Traditional and Contemporary Islamic Dwelling Design in Hot Climates, with Reference to Benghazi, Libya
Ali, Nagah; Taki, A. H.; Painter, B. (Conference)In Benghazi, Libya, the rising population and increased housing demand has led to high energy consumption in order to provide comfortable conditions. These contemporary dwellings make use of outdoor open spaces and a high ... -
A Framework for Designing Energy Efficient Dwellings Satisfying Socio-cultural Needs in Hot Climates
Ali, Nagah (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)Buildings are responsible for the largest share of energy consumption in the world. The effects of buildings on environment and people have generated interest especially in the developed world on how to reduce the significant ...