Biocement Fabrication and Design Application for a Sustainable Urban Area

Design and fabrication of cylindrical ionization chamber for application in radiation protection

According to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) recommendations, the calibration of ionization chambers used for radiotherapy dosimetry follows the substitution method which demands the use of a reference ionization chamber. This work introduces the Design and fabrication of cylindrical ionization chamber for dosimetry to be used by standard dosimetry laboratories. The result of the qual...

Sustainable Urban Design and Walkable Neighborhoods

Sustainable Community Development and Urban Design

Sustainable urban systems: Co-design and framing for transformation

Rapid urbanisation generates risks and opportunities for sustainable development. Urban policy and decision makers are challenged by the complexity of cities as social-ecological-technical systems. Consequently there is an increasing need for collaborative knowledge development that supports a whole-of-system view, and transformational change at multiple scales. Such holistic urban approaches a...

Planning and design strategies for sustainable urban development

In order to create high impact low-carbon architecture it is necessary to address issues at the urban scale. This paper reviews methods adopted in the UK, Hong Kong and America and develops a series of themes that should be incorporated in modern city development strategies to produce green and sustainable outcomes. These are concerned with: planning policies and building regulations; neighborh...