ABSTRACT

Energy Efficiency in the Urban Environment is a study of energy crisis, urbanisation, and climate change, as well as a discussion of how to combat these global challenges. With a special focus on Egypt, this book addresses the macroscale of urbanism from the perspective of city dwellers' quality of life, and explores the microscale of buildings and

chapter 1|26 pages

Energy-Efficient Quality of Life

chapter 4|16 pages

Energy-Efficient Informalisation

chapter 6|54 pages

Energy in Buildings

chapter 7|26 pages

Low Carbon Buildings

chapter 8|16 pages

Green Buildings

chapter 10|8 pages

Future Prospects