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Retrofitting Heritage Buildings for Sustainable Urban Development: Enhancing Energy Efficiency and Climate Resilience

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The sustainable retrofitting of heritage buildings is critical to balancing cultural preservation with modern environmental challenges. This research explores strategies for improving the energy performance and climate resilience of historic structures while maintaining their architectural integrity. By integrating passive design, renewable energy solutions, and high-performance materials, retrofitting interventions align with Sustainable Development Goal 11 (Sustainable […]

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Waste to energy technology

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Presenter Name: Asst. lecturer Mohammad Abdulrazaq SultanOn Tuesday 24/4/2025, in Civil Engineering Department with the presence of the Head of the Civil Engineering Department and a number of academic staff, a seminar entitled (Waste to energy technology) was presented by (Asst. lecturer Mohammad Abdulrazaq Sultan). Waste-to-energy (WTE) technology is a sustainable method of generating energy

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Controlling water Pollution capability of fiber reinforced pervious concrete

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Presenter Name: Asst. Prof. Dr. Dilshad Khither HamadaminOn Tuesday 6/5/2025, in Civil Engineering Department with the presence of the Head of the Civil Engineering Department and a number of academic staff, a seminar entitled (Controlling water Pollution capability of fiber reinforced pervious concrete) was presented by (Asst. Prof. Dr. Dilshad Khither Hamadamin). Fiber reinforced pervious

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Building impacts on carbon emissions and climate change

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To sum up, today my presentation is about Building and Carbon Emission Challenges and Solutions ,Carbon emission in the Building sector, Building assume as 40% of all global CO2 emission, This amount of emission  may breakdown in to Operational emissions …. Heating, cooling, lighting and appliances and Embodied carbon: manufacture, transport and installation. Factors contributing

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Quality education: Architecture Student’s Views on the Critical Stress Factors Impeding their Learning Outcome

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The findings indicate significant differences in stress perception between students in Iraq and Nigeria but no notable variation between undergraduate and postgraduate students. Additionally, the study uncovered previously undocumented stress factors in academic literature. By shedding light on mental health challenges in architecture education within underexplored non-Western contexts, particularly Africa and the Middle East, this

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Affordable housing for students

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Reasons for Affordable Housing for International Students are identified as, Limited Budget, High Cost of Living, Language Barriers, Cultural differences, Safety Concerns. These are factors affect choosing appropriate affordable accommodation for students. The solutions proposed as, 1. living in a campus belong to the same university that ensure safety and solves transportation issues, 2. living

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