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Research interests
Sustainable Architecture, Energy,Efficient Building Design, Housing Planning And Policy
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Projects
- 5 Finished
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Retrofit Strategies to Integrate Thermal Insulation for Energy Efficiency in Residential Buildings of Saudi Arabia
Asfour, O. (PI), Asif, M. (CoI) & El Fattah, A. S. (CoI)
1/01/25 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Automated BIM-based Building Code Compliance Checking System for Residential Buildings in Saudi Arabia
Mohsen, O. (PI), Ahmad, I. (CoI), Asfour, O. (CoI) & Alawami, L. (CoI)
26/08/24 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Automated BIM-based Building Code Compliance Checking System for Residential Buildings in Saudi Arabia
Mohsen, O. (PI), Ahmad, I. (CoI), Asfour, O. (CoI) & Alawami, L. (CoI)
26/08/24 → 29/08/25
Project: Research
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Façade Retrofit Strategies in KFUPM for Energy Efficiency Improvement
Asfour, O. (PI), El Fattah, A. S. (CoI) & Mohsen, O. (CoI)
1/01/23 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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The Technical and Economic Potential of BIPV Systems Considering the Climatic Conditions of KSA
Asfour, O. (PI)
1/05/18 → 31/10/18
Project: Research
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Accessibility of Amenities Evaluation for Walkable campus: Generative Design Approach
Ghorab, L., Altehaini, Z., Sahitor, N. & Asfour, O. S., 2026, In: Transportation Research Procedia. 97, p. 980-987 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
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Applications of Generative AI in Architectural Design Education: A Systematic Review and Future Insights
Alamasi, R. & Asfour, O. S., Mar 2026, In: Digital. 6, 1, 6.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access2 Scopus citations -
A systematic review of renewable energy integration in social housing and its impacts on affordability and community sustainability
Ortega, J. A., Asfour, O. S. & Wuni, I. Y., Dec 2026, In: Discover Sustainability. 7, 1, 108.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access2 Scopus citations -
Exploring the Acceptability of Compact Housing as a Sustainable Strategy to Enhance Housing Affordability in Saudi Arabia
Al-Kofahi, Y. & Asfour, O. S., 2026, Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2025. Littlewood, J., Gagliano, A., Howlett, R. J. & Jain, L. C. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 177-186 10 p. (Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies; vol. 470 SIST).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Improving Energy Efficiency of Mosque Buildings Through Retrofitting: A Review of Strategies Utilized in the Hot Climates
Yaro, A. I., Asfour, O. S. & Mohsen, O., Jan 2026, In: Eng. 7, 1, 52.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access