Catalogue for integrated circular design solutions
A catalogue of integrated circular and low-carbon solutions for building design and renovation. It provides policymakers, architects, urban planners, and technical practitioners with practical references applicable across all stages of the building lifecycle. Each solution is presented with a concise description, the challenges addressed, targeted objectives, expected performance, and associated benefits. The catalogue also includes […]
Natural and mechanical ventilation concepts for climate responsive buildings
The guidelines define pros and cons of natural ventilation (NV) techniques in buildings versus mechanical ones. The report lays out the principles, existing standards and guidelines, and perspectives focusing on both energy consumption and indoor well-being. Different techniques of NV are explored and grouped according to the driving forces they exploit. Examples of real buildings […]
