02/24/2021

eLearning course on Passive Urban Cooling Solutions

The course is based on the Primer and presented as a series of four modules: (1) Introducing Urban Heat and its Effects, (2) Technical Solutions to […]
01/14/2021

PxFOR HOT CITIES: Climate Resilience Through Urban Greening and Cooling in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Urban Cooling Collaborative (LAUCC) is a multi-disciplinary, national partnership of researchers and expert practitioners working with communities and government toward the goal of […]
12/16/2020

2020 Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction

The Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction is a reference document of the Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction (GlobalABC). This year’s Buildings-GSR shines a […]
10/22/2020

Thermal Comfort for All: Sustainable and Smart Space Cooling

This report elaborates on the various cooling strategies organised under the lean-mean-green construct, discussing the current body of knowledge, potential challenges, and the wide-ranging benefits including […]
10/16/2020

Projecting National Energy Saving Estimate from the Adoption of High Performance Windows Glazing in 2030

With most of India’s air-conditioner stock yet to come, now is the critical window of opportunity to build in interventions that will have a meaningful impact […]
01/01/2020

Compendium to the Primer for Space Cooling

This is a compendium to the Primer for Space Cooling. For those interested in learning more about the interventions that could accelerate the pace of sustainable […]
01/01/2020

Leveraging an Understanding of RAC Usage in the Residential Sector to Support India’s Climate Change Commitment

The primary objectives of this paper are: (a) to provide a meaningful insight into the residential RAC usage patterns in India, and (b) to explore the […]
01/01/2020

Primer for Space Cooling

The objectives of the Primer are to introduce a broad audience, including practitioners in different fields, to the broad topic of space cooling and its key […]
01/01/2020

Primer for Cool Cities: Reducing Excessive Urban Heat – With a Focus on Passive Measures

Cities are getting hotter as a result of growing urbanization and global climate change. The negative impacts of temperature increases are significant and touch nearly every […]
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