Research

Year-wise publication list of the faculty members of the Department of Architecture, BUITEMS.

Conference Papers

2022

1. Mahar, W.A.* (2022). Climate change, thermal comfort, and energy efficiency: Meeting the challenges of cities in the 21st century. Saving Our Cities: Looming Challenges and Data-driven Policy making. 17-18 Jun 2022. Lahore, Pakistan: Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS). Retrieved from https://hdl.handle.net/2268/293913

2. Mahar, W.A.* (2022). Building energy efficiency policies in Pakistan: Current Issues and Future Prospects. International Symposium on Architecture and Planning (ISAAP 2022). 31 Mar 2022. Lahore, Pakistan: University of Management and Technology (UMT). Retrieved from https://hdl.handle.net/2268/293912

3. Aleha, A., Mahar, W.A., Zahra, S.M. (2022). Study of Indoor Environmental Quality of Public-School Classrooms in Multan. 2nd International Conference on Science, Engineering and Technology (ICSET-2022). 10-11 Mar 2022. Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan: Mir Chakar Khan Rind University of Technology (MCKRUT). Retrieved from https://hdl.handle.net/2268/289779

2021

4. Matallah, M.E., Alkama, D., Mahar, W.A., Attia, S. (2021). The assessment of outdoor thermal comfort inside oasis settlements in North Africa - Algeria. CISBAT 2021, 8-10 September. Lausanne, Switzerland: Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL). Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Volume 2042, 012061, IOP Publishing Ltd. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/2042/1/012061

5. Aleha, A., Mahar, W.A.*, Labdaoui, K. (2021). Urban green spaces and their role in making cities sustainable: revisiting Multan city from 1988 to 2020. 1st International Conference on Science, Engineering and Technology (ICSET-2021). 18 Mar 2021. Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan: Mir Chakar Khan Rind University of Technology (MCKRUT). Retrieved from https://hdl.handle.net/2268/258159

2019

1. Amer, M., Mahar, W.A., Ruellan, G., Attia, S. (2019). Dynamics Sensitivity analysis of glazing parameters and operational schedules on energy consumption and life cycle cost. Proceedings of Building Simulation: 16^th Conference of IBPSA. 2-4 Sep 2019. Rome, Italy. Retrieved from https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/239482

2. Mahar, W.A.*, Anwar, N.U.R., Attia, S. (2019). Building energy efficiency policies and practices in Pakistan: A literature review. 5^th International Conference on Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development (EESD) 2018. 14-16 Nov 2018. Jamshoro, Pakistan: Mehran University of Engineering and Technology (MUET). AIP Conference Proceedings 2119, 020005 (2019). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5115364

2018

1. Anwar, N.U.R., Mahar, W.A.*, Khan, J.F. (2018). Renewable energy technologies in Balochistan: Practice, prospects and challenges. In the proceedings of 5^th International Conference on Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development (EESD) 2018. 14-16 Nov 2018. Jamshoro, Pakistan: Mehran University of Engineering and Technology (MUET). Retrieved from https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/229334

2. Mahar, W.A.*, Amer, M., Attia, S. (2018). Indoor thermal comfort assessment of residential building stock in Quetta, Pakistan. European Network for Housing Research (ENHR) Annual Conference 2018. 27-29 Jun 2018. Uppsala, Sweden: Uppsala University. Retrieved from https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/226537

3. Kasi, Z.K., Mahar, W.A.*, Khan, J.F. (2018). Structural defects in residential buildings: A study of Quetta, Pakistan. 1^st International Conference on Advances in Engineering & Technology (ICAET) 2018. 2-3 Apr 2018. Quetta, Pakistan: Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences (BUITEMS). Retrieved from https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/223736

4. Mengal, M.U.R, & Mahar, W.A.* (2018). Disaster mitigation strategies for adobe houses: A case study of District Awaran, Balochistan, Pakistan. 1^st International Conference on Advances in Engineering & Technology (ICAET) 2018. 2-3 Apr 2018. Quetta, Pakistan: Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences (BUITEMS). Retrieved from https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/223847

2017

1. Mahar, W.A.*, Knapen, E., Verbeeck, G. (2017). Methodology to determine housing characteristics in less developed areas in developing countries: A case study of Quetta, Pakistan. European Network for Housing Research (ENHR) Annual Conference 2017. 4-6 Sep 2017. Tirana, Albania: Polis University. Retrieved from https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/222584

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