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Open AccessPublished: 23 January 2024

Double Skin Façades and IoT: A Review of Their Role in Building Energy Conservation and Natural Ventilation

Lachhman Das Khatri, Chalin Anakin, Anderson Noah, Sharma Prashansa, Ankon Lamia Tasnim

Urban Planning and Construction · 11-19 · 10.55121/upc.v2i1.140

Double skin façades and the Internet of Things (IoT) are pivotal in enhancing a structure’s energy efficiency and natural ventilation. Their impact, however, varies based on design size and geographical location, prompting an exploration of the nuanced interplay between IoT technology and energy savings across diverse building t

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Open AccessPublished: 22 May 2025

The Current Status of Green Residential Projects in Tier-II Cities of India

Anshul Jain, Ananda Babu

Urban Planning and Construction · 17-27 · 10.55121/upc.v3i1.507

Green residential projects, defined by sustainable design, energy efficiency, and reduced environmental impact, are gaining traction in India’s rapidly urbanizing Tier-II cities, such as Coimbatore, Jaipur, and Chandigarh. These cities are emerging as hubs for green development, propelled by government initiatives like AMRUT, co

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Open AccessPublished: 8 April 2024

Investigating the Construction of a Post-earthquake Shelter Using the Super Adobe Method in Herat, Afghanistan

Tayebeh Nazarian, Asadullah Movahedi, Shakib Shahabi

Urban Planning and Construction · 25-39 · 10.55121/upc.v2i2.151

Earthquakes, as one of the most destructive natural disasters, have always posed significant challenges to humanity. The construction of temporary housing in post-earthquake conditions is very necessary and should be considered as a life-saving measure. To ensure the safety and health of the people affected by the earthquake, it

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