Thesis Abstract

Abstract
This thesis explores the integration of sustainable strategies in green building design to enhance energy efficiency. The built environment plays a significant role in global energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, making sustainable building design a crucial aspect of addressing environmental challenges. The focus of this research is on incorporating various sustainable strategies into the design process to reduce energy consumption and promote environmental sustainability. The introduction provides an overview of the significance of sustainable building design in addressing energy efficiency and environmental concerns. The background of the study discusses the current state of green building practices and the need for more sustainable approaches in the construction industry. The problem statement highlights the challenges faced in achieving energy efficiency in buildings and the importance of sustainable design solutions. The objectives of the study outline the goals of the research, which include identifying key sustainable strategies for energy efficiency in building design, evaluating their effectiveness, and proposing recommendations for integrating these strategies into practice. The limitations of the study acknowledge potential constraints and challenges that may impact the research outcomes. The scope of the study defines the boundaries and extent of the research, focusing on green building design and sustainable strategies related to energy efficiency. The significance of the study underscores the potential impact of sustainable building design on energy savings, environmental conservation, and long-term sustainability goals. The structure of the thesis outlines the organization of the research chapters and sections, providing a roadmap for the reader. The literature review chapter examines existing studies and literature on sustainable building design, energy efficiency, and green technologies. It presents a comprehensive analysis of ten key sustainable strategies that can be implemented to enhance energy efficiency in buildings, including passive design, renewable energy systems, energy-efficient HVAC systems, and green materials. The research methodology chapter outlines the research approach, design, data collection methods, and analysis techniques employed in the study. It includes detailed discussions on the research design, sample selection, data collection instruments, data analysis procedures, and ethical considerations. The discussion of findings chapter presents the results of the research, including an evaluation of the effectiveness of sustainable strategies in improving energy efficiency in building design. It analyzes the data collected, identifies trends and patterns, and discusses the implications of the findings for practice and future research. The conclusion and summary chapter provide a comprehensive overview of the research findings, implications, and recommendations. It summarizes the key findings, discusses the contributions of the study to the field of green building design, and offers practical recommendations for architects, designers, and policymakers to enhance energy efficiency through sustainable strategies. In conclusion, this thesis contributes to the growing body of knowledge on sustainable building design and energy efficiency by highlighting the importance of integrating sustainable strategies into the design process. By promoting the adoption of green building practices and technologies, this research aims to advance environmental sustainability goals and support the transition towards a more energy-efficient built environment.

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