Browsing by Author "Hosseini, Seyed Mohammad Amin"
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A combination of the Knapsack algorithm and MIVES for choosing optimal temporary housing site locations: a case study in Tehran
(Elsevier, 2017-10-13)
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Open AccessIn the aftermath of natural disasters, decision-makers often clash when tackling the challenge of choosing suitable temporary housing unit (THU) site locations. Site location considerably impacts temporary housing (TH) ... -
A decision methodology for determining suitable post-disaster accommodations: reconsidering effective indicators for decision-making processes
(Walter De Gruyter, 2020-09)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyOne of the main challenges in assisting displaced persons who have lost their homes as a result of a natural hazard is the provision of adequate post-disaster accommodations, such as temporary housing. Although the need ... -
A new sustainability assessment method for façade cladding panels: a case study of fiber/textile reinforced cement sheets
(Springer, 2022)
Part of book or chapter of book
Restricted access - publisher's policyAs the building sector is one of the leading responsible for energy consumption and CO2 emissions, criteria of sustainability, availability, and recyclability should be considered for developing materials even in the ... -
An enhanced multi-criteria decision-making approach oriented to sustainability analysis of building facades: a case study of Barcelona
(Elsevier, 2022-08)
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Open AccessAs one of the main and largest components, facades make a determining contribution to the sustainability performance of the whole building. Thus, selecting the optimal wall system is a key challenge for designers, especially ... -
Assessing the sustainability index of different post-disaster temporary housing unit configuration types
(Elsevier, 2021-10)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyTemporary housing units (THUs), as a solution for accommodating displaced population (DP) in the aftermath of disasters, are critical in terms of the three main sustainability pillars: economic, environmental, and social. ... -
Experimental characterization of comfort performance parameters and multi-criteria sustainability assessment of recycled textile-reinforced cement facade cladding
(Elsevier, 2022-07)
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Open AccessWithin the building construction sector, fiber cement boards have attracted interest as facade cladding materials in the last ten years, especially those that incorporate –for reinforcing purposes– natural and/or recycled ... -
Identifying temporary housing main vertexes through assessing post-disaster recovery programs
(World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology (WASET), 2016-10)
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Open AccessIn the aftermath of a natural disaster, the major challenge most cities and societies face, regardless of their diverse level of prosperity, is to provide temporary housing (TH) for the displaced population (DP). However, ... -
Innovative approach to assist architecture teachers in choosing practical sessions
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2022-06-09)
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Open AccessThis article presents the first results of the project Architecture 360, which focuses on learning alternatives for developing working skills in higher education courses, and specifically construction competences for ... -
Multi-criteria decision making in the social sustainability assessment of high-rise residential buildings
(Institute of Physics (IOP), 2019)
Conference report
Open AccessFactors such as global urbanization, scarcity of land, and rising land prices will increase the need for high-rise buildings. Population growth has led to dense life in residential high-rise buildings (RHRB). On the one ... -
Multi-criteria decision-making method for assessing the sustainability of post-disaster temporary housing units technologies: a case study in Bam, 2003
(Elsevier, 2016-01)
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Open AccessTemporary housing units (THUs) have been used for displaced population (DP) in the aftermath of naturaldisasters to serve as an alternative residence while the permanent housing process is completed. A THU isoften provided ... -
Multi-objective interior design optimization method based on sustainability concepts for post-disaster temporary housing units
(2020-04)
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Open AccessTemporary housing units (THUs), which are provided after disasters, are crucial in terms of sustainability pillars (economic, social, and environmental). In general, THUs, which are regular houses with minimum space and ... -
Multicriteria decision-making method for sustainable site location of post-disaster temporary housing in urban areas
(2016-09)
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Open AccessMany people lose their homes around the world every year because of natural disasters, such as earthquakes, tsunamis, and hurricanes. In the aftermath of a natural disaster, the displaced people (DP) have to move to temporary ... -
Optimisation of post-disaster assisted self-build housing construction and labour safety in developing countries
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2018)
Conference report
Open AccessNatural and man-made disasters and conflicts occur constantly around the world, leaving displaced and vulnerable people every year, especially in the developing countries. Among other urgent necessities, this population ... -
Sustainability in the post-disaster temporary housing management for urban areas
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-09-30)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessMany people lose their homes every year due to natural disasters. One of the major challenges to mollify displaced persons is the provision of adequate post-disaster accommodations, temporary housing (TH) being the most ... -
Sustainability model to assess the suitability of green roof alternatives for urban air pollution reduction applied in Tehran
(2021-05)
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Restricted access - author's decisionGreen roofs are environmentally-friendly architectural solutions that contribute to air quality improvement, especially in an air-polluted metropolis like Tehran, where space is scarce and expensive. At present, there are ... -
Sustainability model to select optimal site location for temporary housing units: combining GIS and the MIVES–Knapsack model
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2022-04)
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Open AccessSelecting the best site location for temporary housing (TH) is one of the most critical decision-making processes in the aftermath of disasters. Many spatial variables and multi-criteria indicator problems are involved in ... -
Sustainable building technologies for post-disaster temporary housing: integrated sustainability assessment and life cycle assessment
(World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology (WASET), 2019-04)
Article
Open AccessAfter natural disasters, displaced people (DP) require important numbers of housing units, which have to be erected quickly due to emergency pressures. These tight timeframes can cause the multiplication of the environmental ...
