Author : Ali Bumajdad
Release : 2020-04-07
Genre : Architecture
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 343/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Gulf Conference on Sustainable Built Environment by : Ali Bumajdad
Download or read book Gulf Conference on Sustainable Built Environment written by Ali Bumajdad. This book was released on 2020-04-07. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume brings together outstanding contributions to the Gulf Conference on Sustainable Built Environment, held at the Marina Hotel Kuwait, near Kuwait City. The Proceedings collects 29 papers on a range of engineering and materials challenges, and best practices, addressing development of new sustainable building materials, performance improvement of structures and tall buildings, developing monitoring and analysis techniques and frameworks for existing infrastructure under environmental effects, development of long-term sustainability plans for building stock, and development of energy efficient buildings in the gulf region. The Conference was organized by the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS), the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, and Kuwait University.