DEVELOPMENT OF GUIDEBOOK ON “ENERGY AND RESOURCE EFFICIENCY MEASURES AND REGULATIONS FOR BUILDING SECTOR IN NIGERIA”

Location: Nigeria

Client : UN Habitat Nairobi;  March 2018 to February 2019

Project Contributors:

The project aimed to create guidelines for energy-efficient buildings in Nigeria, covering design, construction, and operation. It involved research on building physics, climate in Nigerian cities, energy conservation, renewable energy, and integrated design.

– Guidelines with building physics principles and climate classifications for Nigerian cities.

– Strategies outlined for energy and resource conservation in buildings, addressing local challenges.

– Recommendations for integrating renewable energy solutions into building design and operation.

– An integrated design approach tailored to the needs of design professionals in Nigeria, facilitating
sustainable building practices.