• Title of article

    A guideline for assessing the suitability of earth-sheltered mass-housing in hot-arid climates

  • Author/Authors

    A. A. Al-Temeemi، نويسنده , , D. J. Harris، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2004
  • Pages
    10
  • From page
    251
  • To page
    260
  • Abstract
    An assessment guideline for implementing earth-sheltered housing for hot-arid climates is presented. The literature is first searched in order to investigate the advantages and disadvantages of the earth-sheltered scheme. This literature search forms the rationale for the relevant stages of the assessment guideline. Each stage is discussed and possible methods of application are presented.
  • Keywords
    Earth-sheltered , Kuwait , Hot-arid climates
  • Journal title
    Energy and Buildings
  • Serial Year
    2004
  • Journal title
    Energy and Buildings
  • Record number

    419449