Improving indoor comfort through façade improvement for residents in Basra, Iraq

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Improving indoor comfort through façade improvement for residents in Basra, Iraq

Indoor thermal comfort is key to residents’ comfort in the dry and hot regions. In Iraq, the climate has changed due to several factors such as wars and economic crises. This led to extremely high temperatures. This phenomenon has resulted in significant energy use and discomfort for the resident...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Al-hambosh, Ziadoon Ahmed Mazyed
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2023
Subjects:	Buildings - Energy conservation Thermal comfort Building - Climatic factors
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/120673/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/120673/1/120673.pdf

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