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Ecovillages and Ecocities Bioclimatic Applications from Tirana, Albania
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Ecovillages and Ecocities [electronic resource] : Bioclimatic Applications from Tirana, Albania / by Klodjan Xhexhi.
ISBN
9783031209598
Edition
1st ed. 2023.
Publication
Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Physical Description
1 online resource (XI, 268 p.) 152 illus., 127 illus. in color.
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Summary
Ecological and livable cities need an objective method to be examined. This book is in search of a method to determine the level of livability, ecology and energy efficiency. Ecological and sustainable cities need to properly make up for the existent weakness of the city's construction under fine ecological environment. The intention of this comparative study is an attempt to improve life quality in Tirana, Albania. It gives examples of successful strategies, e.g. bioclimatic solution through passive solar systems and the use of underground tunnels. This book is aimed at researches, professionals, architects and city planners.
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 22, 2023
Series
The Urban Book Series,
Contents
An approach from ecovillages and ecocities to Tirana, Albania
Tirana the capital of Albania. A brief history of regulatory plans, anti-bombing hideouts and its climate conditions
Leed and Breeam building standards and Albanian law related to building thermal performance
Social impact in a specific neighborhood in Tirana, Albania
In the traces of bioclimatic architecture
Existing site conditions. Building thermography and U-Value measurements. Case study Tirana, Albania
Bioclimatic eco-renovation concept design and strategies. The use of different materials
Bioclimatic eco-renovation. Case study Tirana, Albania.
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