Dr Nirodha Fernando's Outputs (3)

The Drivers to Energy Saving in Residential Buildings in Nigeria: Stakeholders Perspectives
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Tilde, A. I., & Fernando, N. (2021, November). The Drivers to Energy Saving in Residential Buildings in Nigeria: Stakeholders Perspectives. Presented at IDoBE International Conference, London Southbank University, London

Threats of climate change and uncertainty about future energy prices have sparked a global discussion about energy efficiency, particularly energy saving behavior in residential buildings. According to previous studies, occupant behavior can result i... Read More about The Drivers to Energy Saving in Residential Buildings in Nigeria: Stakeholders Perspectives.

The obstacles to energy saving in residential buildings in Nigeria: stakeholders’ perspectives
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Tilde Ibrahim, A., & Fernando, N. (2021, July). The obstacles to energy saving in residential buildings in Nigeria: stakeholders’ perspectives. Presented at The 9th World Construction Symposium, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Over the past three decades research on energy use in buildings has become significant due to increasing scientific and political pressure on issues concerning global warming and climate change. As part of the impact by climate change, tropical natio... Read More about The obstacles to energy saving in residential buildings in Nigeria: stakeholders’ perspectives.

Exploring opportunities and challenges in integrating Industry 4.0 for advancements in the Sri Lankan construction sector
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Sendanayake, H., Nawarathna, A., & Fernando, N. (2024, August). Exploring opportunities and challenges in integrating Industry 4.0 for advancements in the Sri Lankan construction sector. Presented at The 12th World Construction Symposium, Taj Samudra, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Industry 4.0 (I4.0) holds significant potential for the construction sector by introducing advanced technologies and innovative practices that enhance efficiency, productivity, safety, and sustainability. However, the Sri Lankan construction industry... Read More about Exploring opportunities and challenges in integrating Industry 4.0 for advancements in the Sri Lankan construction sector.