Browsing by Author "Ferwati, M. S."
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A path walkability assessment index model for evaluating and facilitating retail walking using decision-tree-making (DTM) method
Keyvanfar A.; Ferwati M.S.; Shafaghat A.; Lamit H. ( MDPI AG , 2018 , Article)Transportation is the major contributor of ever-increasing CO2 and Greenhouse Gas emissions in cities. The ever-increasing hazardous emissions of transportation and energy consumption have persuaded transportation and urban ... -
Driving behaviour and sustainable mobility-policies and approaches revisited
Keyvanfar A.; Shafaghat A.; Muhammad N.Z.; Ferwati M.S. ( MDPI AG , 2018 , Article)Climate change is receiving increasing attention in recent years. The transportation sector contributes substantially to increased fuel consumption, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and poor air quality, which imposes a ... -
Employing biomimicry in Urban metamorphosis seeking for sustainability: Case studies
Ferwati M.S.; Alsuwaidi M.; Shafaghat A.; Keyvanfar A. ( Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya , 2019 , Article)Objective The current study has aimed to develop the framework of biomimicry involvement in urban metamorphosis for sustainability. This research has engaged four objectives to achieve the aim. Objective one is to explore ... -
Qatar Sustainability Assessment System (QSAS)-Neighborhood Development (ND) Assessment Model: Coupling green urban planning and green building design
Ferwati M.S.; Al Saeed M.; Shafaghat A.; Keyvanfar A. ( Elsevier Ltd , 2019 , Article)The green building rating systems endeavor to achieve the extent of sustainability in building scale; however, they are lacking in assessing the urban scale. Few green building rating systems have developed the neighborhood ...