Overview
- Presents cutting-edge research in green building and renewable energy from all over the world
- Covers the most up-to-date research developments, government policies, business models, best practices and innovations
- Contains case studies and examples to enhance practical application of the technologies
Part of the book series: Innovative Renewable Energy (INREE)
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About this book
- Presents cutting-edge research in green building and renewable energy from all over the world;
- Covers the most up-to-date research developments, government policies, business models, best practices and innovations;
- Contains case studies and examples to enhance practical application of the technologies.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Dr. Ali Sayigh is Chairman and Founder of the World Renewable Energy Congress and Council; Director General of World Renewable Energy Network (WREN); Chairman and Founder of the Arab Solar Energy Society; and Past Chairman of the UK Solar Energy Society. Dr. Sayigh was recently elected to chair the Iraqi Energy Institute, and he actively consults on renewable and sustainable energy issues for a number of international organizations, including UNESCO, ISESCO, UNDP, ESCWA, & UNIDO. Dr. Sayigh was Director of Solar Seminars at ICTP Trieste, Italy from 1977-1995; Professor of Solar Energy at King Saud, Kuwait, and Reading Universities from 1969 to 1994, and Professor of Engineering at the University of Hertfordshire from 1994 to 2004. He was the founding expert in Renewable Energy at AOPEC. He is Fellow of the Institute of Energy; Fellow of the Institution of Electrical Engineers; and Chartered Engineer. He has published more than 400 papers and has contributed to andedited more than 30 books. He has been Editor and Editor-in-Chief of several international journals including Renewable Energyand the International Journal of Environmental Sciences and Technology and Editor-in-Chief of the Major Reference Work Comprehensive Renewable Energy.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Renewable Energy and Sustainable Buildings
Book Subtitle: Selected Papers from the World Renewable Energy Congress WREC 2018
Editors: Ali Sayigh
Series Title: Innovative Renewable Energy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-18488-9
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Energy, Energy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-18487-2Published: 23 September 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-18490-2Published: 23 September 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-18488-9Published: 30 August 2019
Series ISSN: 2522-8927
Series E-ISSN: 2522-8935
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 1006
Number of Illustrations: 92 b/w illustrations, 508 illustrations in colour
Topics: Renewable and Green Energy, Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings, Climate Change Management and Policy, Energy Systems, Transportation