BOOK: [Energy & comfort improvement in architecture & urban planning using SOLARCHVISION]

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205 Pages, Language: English

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Acknowledgments

Thanks to the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).

Thanks to Prof. Dr. Rudolf Schäfer, director of the Young Cities project: “Developing Energy-Efficient Urban Fabric”.

Thanks to Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Claus Steffan, the Chairman of Building Technology and Architectural Design (Fachgebiet Gebäudetechnik und Entwerfen).

Thanks to Cornelia Saalmann for cooperation in editing the ninth volume of “The Young Cities Research Paper Series” at “Technische Universität Berlin”.

Thanks to Sharon Heidenreich for her outstanding proofreading of this volume.

Thanks to Prof. Dr. Christoph Nytsch_Geusen, at “Berlin University of The Arts” and Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Claus Steffan at “Technische Universität Berlin” for their invaluable forewords to this book.

Thanks to Boris Dornbrach & Bella Dornbrach at www.buero-d.de in Berlin, Germany for the precise layout and graphic design.

With special thanks to the colleagues Prof. Dr.-Ing. Farshad Nasrollahi for his through supervision and invaluable contribution to SOLARCHVISION research at Young Cities; and also Hossein Farahani, for the wonderful photos of Iran’s sky, landscape and architecture, which all complement this volume.

And also thanks to a number of organizations outside Germany including Environment Canada, Iran Meteorological Organization and U.S. Department of Energy.

Last but not least, thanks to many other organizations and individuals as noted in the Acknowledgments & References, and all the readers of this book!

“if we ever knew exactly where the light was coming from, getting there would be easy”

(Brian May, “Back to the Light”, 1992)