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603 A STUDY ON THE SIMULATION
PERFORMANCE
OF PV DOUBLE SKIN FACADE (PV DSF)
JiSuk Yu, Sang Myung Kim,
JinHee Kim & JunTae Kim

SESSION IX
613 IMPROVING THERMAL COMFORT IN LOWINCOME TROPICAL HOUSING: THE CASE OF
UGANDA
Arman Hashemi, Heather Cruickshank &
Ali Cheshmehzangi
623 CLAM LIFE MECHANISM: INSPIRED DESIGN
STRATEGIES FOR BETTER BUILDING
PERFORMANCE
Asma Al Ansari & Hasim Altan
635 ATTAINING THERMAL COMFORT THROUGH
BIOMIMICRY IN THE CASE OF EMIRATES
TOWERS METRO STATION IN DUBAI
Dana Aljadaa & Hasim Altan
653 RETROFITTING EXISTING BUILDINGS
IN UNITED ARAB EMIRATES:
BARRIERS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND
RECOMMENDATIONS
Enas Alkhateeb & Hasim Altan
669 USING GAMIFICATION TO ENHANCE
UNDERSTANDING OF BUILDING
PERFORMANCE
Panagiotis Patlakas,
Zacharias Maniadis & Rokia Raslan
683 DYNAMIC SIMULATION OF A SOLAR
COOLING HVAC SYSTEM WITH NANOFLUID
Colangelo Gianpiero, D’Andrea Gerardo,
Franciosa Mariolina, Milanese Marco,
de Risi Arturo
701 ENERGY RETROFIT FOR ROME
MUNICIPALITY’S RESIDENTIAL REAL
ESTATE. ATER A CASE STUDY: THE VIGNE
NUOVE COMPLEX
Marina Pugnaletto, Cesira Paolini &
Carmen Spagnoli
713 ANALYSIS OF THERMAL AND VISUAL
COMFORT IN RENOVATED SCHOOL
CLASSROOMS
Hasim Altan, Jitka Mohelnikova &
Pavla Mocova

SESSION X - XI
721 DESIGNING A PASSIVE AUTOMOBILE
SHOWROOM IN HOT CLIMATIC
CONDITIONS
Iyad Abdaljawad & Hasim Altan

739 PASSIVE DESIGN APPROACH FOR HIGHRISE BUILDINGS: FROM COURTYARDS TO
SKYCOURTS
Saba Alnusairat, & Heba Elsharkawy
749 THE IMPACT OF PASSIVE DESIGN
STRATEGIES ON INDOOR COMFORT OF
SCHOOL BUILDINGS IN HOT-DRY CLIMATES
Sahar Zahiri & Hasim Altan
763 SUSTAINABILITY AND OFFICE TO
RESIDENTIAL CONVERSION ADAPTATION
IN SYDNEY
Sara Wilkinson & Hilde Remoy
775 APPLICATION OF STEEL FIBRES DERIVED
FROM SCRAP TIRES AS REINFORCEMENT IN
CONCRETE
Giuseppe Centonze, Marianovella Leone,
Francesco Micelli & Maria Antonietta Aiello

SESSION XII
785 MAINTAINING A HEALTHY LIFE INDOORS:
AIR QUALITY AND SOURCES OF NOISE IN
RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS IN THE UAE
Ehab Kamaleh & Hasim Altan
797 IMPACT OF RETAIL INDOOR ENVIRONMENT
ON CONSUMER WELLBEING AND
PERFORMANCE
Fathima Reaz & Hasim Altan
807 A POST OCCUPANCY EVALUATION OF THE
UAE MUSEUM INDOOR ENVIRONMENTS
Hawra Sharif Askari & Hasim Altan
819 THE IMPACT OF SMOKING ON INDOOR AIR
QUALITY IN HOSPITALITY VENUES
Parmis Nadali & Hasim Altan
831 INDOOR PLANTS IMPACT ON INDOOR
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Rasha Gafar & Hasim Altan
847 A REVIEW OF INDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL
QUALITY IN OFFICE ENVIRONMENTS
Reeny M. Thomas & Hasim Altan
857 GREEN WALLS FOR A SUSTAINABLE
CONTROL OF BUILDING MICROCLIMATE
Evelia Schettini, Ileana Blanco, Silvana Fuina,
Giacomo Scarascia Mugnozza, Carlo Alberto
Campiotti & Giuliano Vox