However, they are concerned about the possible negative reaction from investors as they do not have adequate knowledge and awareness of the positive impact of BIPV and BIWE on the long-term. Contractors and architects in Bahrain are also keen and welling to be involved in sustainable buildings ...
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The thesis aims to introduce and accelerate the construction of building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) or building integrated wind turbines (BIWT); considered as part of sustainable buildings. These types of buildings are important in reducing CO2 emission in Bahrain as building and construction sector...
Two unique large buildings in the Kingdom of Bahrain were selected for make-over to sustainable buildings. These are the Almoayyed Tower (the first sky scraper) and the Bahrain International Circuit, BIC (The best world Formula 1 Circuit). The amount of electricity extracted from using renewable...
This thesis is aimed to initiate implementing sustainable building construction in the kingdom of Bahrain, i.e. Building-Integration PhotoVoltaic (BIPV) or Wind Energy (BIWE). It highlights the main constrains that discourage such modern concept in building and construction. Three groups have been ...