Sun sails are a traditional street-scale shading strategy in Mediterranean cities to improve outdoor comfort. So far, their benefits for indoor comfort remain almost unexplored. To addresses this gap, we carry out thermal ...

Se investigan las características de las membranas estructurales adecuadas para la rehabilitación de edificios existentes analizando 80 intervenciones en 24 países. Los casos se han clasificado cronológicamente, distinguiéndolos ...

Rising temperatures due to climate change necessitate textile covers, commonly called awnings, in public spaces such as squares, terraces, and other outdoor areas that were previously optional. Although useful in various ...

As a result of the current economic and energy crisis, it has become necessary to rethink urban planning, starting from a global concept of efficiency and considering buildings not as isolated entities, but as part of ...