To achieve sustainable urban development goals, facilities must promote improved living conditions, reduce energy consumption, and preserve the environment. The Nikola Tesla student dormitory in Banja Luka's University City, a public landscape architecture area, meets these standards with its simple design, rational use of space, and moderate archi...

By Saša Čvoro, Malina Čvoro, Una Okilj, Zoran Uljarević

21st century architecture, in line with the rapid development of technology, could be read through many different architectural expressions and movements in just the first two decades, but they all aim the same - sustainability and energy efficiency. The decade-long process of building the Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering in Banja Luka...

By Saša Čvoro, Malina Čvoro, Una Okilj

High energy demands and obligation for building energy certification make an impact on architectural design and building construction. The paper aims to present energy performance of the educational building envelope in a passive and low-energy standard in the climatic conditions of the north zone of the Republic of Srpska (Bosnia and Herzegovina)....

By Slobodan Peulić, Aleksandar Janković, Darija Gajić, Saša Čvoro, Biljana Antunović

This Paper focuses on the importance measures for facilitation of air comfort in construction and the possibility of its application in architectural design. Facilitation of adequate comfort in physical environment directly affects health and working abilities of people and significantly increases energy consumption. Between 30% and 40% of the tota...

By Sasa Cvoro