Adrian Pitts

2023

A Bibliometric Analysis of Neighborhood Sense of Community

Wang, W., Gao, Y., Pitts, A. & Dong, L., 1 Mar 2023, In: Sustainability. 15, 5, 18 p., 4183.

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Rethinking China’s Rural Revitalization: The Development of a Sense of Community Scale for Chinese Traditional Villages

Wang, W., Gao, Y. & Pitts, A., 5 Mar 2023, In: Land. 12, 3, 19 p., 618.

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The Impact of Orientation on Living Wall Façade Temperature: Manchester Case Study

Gao, Y., Farrokhirad, E. & Pitts, A., 17 Jul 2023, In: Sustainability. 15, 14, 24 p., 11109.

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The Role of Water Bodies in the Placemaking of Kunming City, South West China

Gao, Y., Pitts, A. & Yang, M., 7 May 2023, (Accepted/In press) Urban Regeneration and Rural Revitalization in Australia and China . Pernice, R., Chen, B. & Cardellicchio, L. (eds.). Routledge

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2022

Impacts of Changes to Traditional Buildings and Materials in a Tropical Rain Forest Area in Southwest China: a case study of Xishuangbanna

Gao, Y. & Pitts, A., 23 Jun 2022, Proceedings of Comfort At The Extremes Conference Proceedings: CATE 21. Al-Hashim, A., Al-Saadi, S. & Al-Khatri, H. (eds.). Sultan Qaboos University, p. 130-135 6 p.

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Overheating Risks and Impacts on Occupant Well-Being of Covid Lock-down in UK Apartment Blocks

Pitts, A. & Gao, Y., 23 Jun 2022, Proceedings of Comfort At The Extremes Conference Proceeding: CATE'21. Al-Hashim, A., Al-Saadi, S. & Al-Khatri, H. (eds.). Sultan Qaboos University, p. 72-79 8 p.

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Peri-urban villages in Kunming, Southwest China: history of change with dual urban–rural characteristics

Gao, Y., Pitts, A. & Jiang, W., 1 Dec 2022, In: Journal of Architecture. 27, 7-8, p. 1063-1089 27 p.

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1 Citation (Scopus)

The Ancient Southern Silk Road and the Contemporary One Belt and One Road in Southwest China: Case study of Kunming City in Yunnan Province

Gao, Y. & Pitts, A., 1 Jun 2022, The Twelfth International Convention of Asian Scholars (ICAS 12). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, Vol. 1. p. 177-182 6 p. 21

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The impact of local variations in climate on optimum design techniques and discomfort in dwellings of rural villages of SW China

Pitts, A. & Gao, Y., 5 Sep 2022, Proceedings of the 3rd International conference on comfort at the extremes: COVID, climate change and ventilation. Roaf, S. & Finlayson, W. (eds.). Oxford, UK: Ecohouse Initiative Ltd, p. 182-191 10 p.

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2021

A Critical Discussion of Sustainable Assessment Methods as Applied to Communities with Dual Urban-Rural Characteristics: Case studies of two villages in Southwest China

Gao, Y., Pitts, A., Zhou, Z., Chen, X. & Zhou, L., 10 Mar 2021, 35th PLEA Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture 2020: Planning Post Carbon Cities. Álvarez, J. R. & Soares Gonçalves, J. C. (eds.). Vol. 1. p. 648-653 6 p. 1726

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Energy Saving by Adapting Passive House Buildings in Warm Climates: A Case Study of Vietnamese Housing

Le, V. & Pitts, A., 9 Mar 2021, Proceedings of the 35th PLEA Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture: Planning Post Carbon Cities. Rodríguez Álvarez, J. & Soares Gonçalves, J. C. (eds.). A Coruna, Spain: University of A Coruña, Vol. 2. p. 1287-1292 6 p. 1207

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Simultaneous Influences of Temperature and Airflow on Comfort Perceptions in Residential Buildings in Vietnam

Dang, T. & Pitts, A., 9 Mar 2021, Proceedings of the 35th PLEA Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture: Planning Post Carbon Cities. Rodríguez Álvarez, J. & Soares Gonçalves, J. C. (eds.). A Coruna, Spain: University of A Coruña, Vol. 2. p. 1269-1274 6 p. 1394

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2020

Optimising Comfort in Rural Villages of SW China

Pitts, A., Gao, Y. & Le, V., 19 Apr 2020, Proceedings of 11th Windsor Conference on Thermal Comfort: Resilient Comfort. Roaf, S., Nicol, F. & Finlayson, W. (eds.). Oxford: Ecohouse Initiative Ltd, p. 693-709 17 p.

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Sustaining China's Villages: Making a Difference to Rural Village Regeneration

Pitts, A., Gao, Y. & Chang, A. C-L., 13 Jan 2020

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Urban Morphology and Outdoor Microclimate around the “Shophouse” Dwellings in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Dang, T. & Pitts, A., 1 Mar 2020, In: Buildings. 10, 3, 22 p., 40.

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3 Citations (Scopus)

中国西南乡村创新与可持续发展研究联盟作品集

Translated title of the contribution: Portfolio of Research and Projects of Sustainable and Creative Villages in Southwest ChinaPitts, A. (ed.), Gao, Y. (ed.), Wen, Q. (ed.) & Dong, L., 1 Jun 2020, Wuhan: Huazhong University of Science and Technology Press. 120 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

中国西南农村住宅的可持续设计——改善环境条件和性能的指南

Translated title of the contribution: Sustainable Design of Dwellings in Rural Southwest China – A Guide to improving environmental conditions and performancePitts, A. & Gao, Y., 1 Jun 2020, 中国西南乡村创新与可持续发展研究联盟作品集. Pitts, A., Gao, Y., Wen, Q. & Dong, L. (eds.). 1 ed. Wuhan, China: Huazhong University of Science and Technology Press, Vol. 1. p. 82-95 13 p.

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2019

A survey on electrical appliance use and energy consumption in Vietnamese households: Case study of Tuy Hoa city

Le, V. & Pitts, A., 15 Aug 2019, In: Energy and Buildings. 197, p. 229-241 13 p.

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28 Citations (Scopus)

Diversity in Dwelling Design to Provide Comfortable Environments

Pitts, A. & Gao, Y., 1 Nov 2019, Diversity and Mutualism - Excellent Works: The 4th "CSCEC Cup" Western "5+2" Biennial Exhibition of Environmental Art and Design. Chen, J. (ed.). China Architecture & Building Press, p. 314-315 2 p.

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Improving the Sustainability of Traditional Dwellings in Yunnan, China: Seismic Resistance Testing of Wood-frame and Earth-Built Wall Dwellings

Bai, Y., Gao, J., Pitts, A., Gao, Y., Bai, W. & Tao, Z., 14 Feb 2019, In: Sustainability. 11, 4, 19 p., 977.

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2 Citations (Scopus)

Opportunities to Improve Sustainable Environmental Design of Dwellings in Rural Southwest China

Pitts, A., Gao, Y. & Le, V., 6 Oct 2019, In: Sustainability. 11, 19, p. 1-44 44 p., 5515.

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45 Citations (Scopus)

2018

Self-built housing in Hanoi: The study of socio-cultural values and its influence on housing design

Ngo, K., Gao, Y. & Pitts, A., 26 Mar 2018, Cities, Communities and Homes: Is the Urban Future Livable?. Tracada, E. & Cairns, G. (eds.). AMPS (Architecture, Media, Politics and Society), p. 366-377 12 p. 35. (AMPS Proceedings; vol. 10).

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Sustainable Building Practice and Guidance for Dai Villages, Southwest China

Gao, Y. & Pitts, A., 1 Dec 2018, Proceedings PLEA (Passive and Low Energy Architecture) Conference 2018: Smart and Healthy within the 2-degree Limit. Ng, E., Fong, S. & Ren, C. (eds.). Hong Kong, p. 1103-1104 2 p.

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1 Citation (Scopus)

Thermal Environments and Comfort Perception in Shophouse Dwellings of Ho Chi Minh City

Dang, H. T. & Pitts, A., 2018, Proceedings of 10th Windsor Conference: Rethinking Comfort. Brotas, L., Roaf, S., Nicol, F. & Humphreys, M. (eds.). NCEUB , p. 518-532 15 p.

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1 Citation (Scopus)

Thermal Performance of Village Dwellings in SW China: The impacts of the ‘New Vernacular’

Pitts, A., Gao, Y. & Fernandes, S., 1 Dec 2018, Proceedings PLEA (Passive and Low Energy Architecture) Conference 2018: Smart and Healthy within the 2-degree Limit. Ng, E., Fong, S. & Ren, C. (eds.). Hong Kong, Vol. 3. p. 1100-1101 2 p.

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Variations of Micro-climatic Conditions in Residential Neighbourhoods in Ho Chi Minh City

Dang, H. T. & Pitts, A., Dec 2018, PLEA 2018 : Smart and Healthy Within the Two-Degree Limit: 34th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture. Ng, E., Fong, S. & Ren, C. (eds.). Vol. 1. p. 206-211 6 p.

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英国前工矿村的再生与适应: Elsecar案例研究

Translated title of the contribution: Regeneration and Adaptation of Former Industrial and Mining Villages in the UK: A Case Study of ElsecarPitts, A., Jun 2018, 多维视野下的重庆历史文化村镇保护与发展. Wen, Q. & Dong, L. (eds.). Huazhong University of Science and Technology Press, 15 p.

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2017

Analysis of Sustainable Collective Housing in Jijel, Algeria: Evaluation of Resident Satisfaction

Mehibel, M. & Pitts, A., 3 Jul 2017, PLEA 2017 Conference Proceedings: Design to Thrive. Brotas, L., Roaf, S. & Nicol, F. (eds.). Vol. III. p. 4180-4187 8 p.

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Building Environment Assessment Methods and Social Studies of Rural Villages in Yunnan and Urban Development in Chongqing City, Southwest China

Gao, Y., Pitts, A., Dong, L. & Chen, G., 1 Sep 2017, Proceedings of the 33rd PLEA International Conference: Design to Thrive. Brotas, L., Roaf, S. & Nicol, F. (eds.). NCEUB - Network for Comfort and Energy Use in Buildings, Vol. 3. p. 5022-5029 8 p.

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Influences of Building and Urban Typologies on the Study of Thermal Comfort in 'Shophouse' Dwellings in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Dang, T. & Pitts, A., 3 Jul 2017, PLEA 2017 Conference Proceedings: Design to Thrive. Brotas, L., Roaf, S. & Nicol, F. (eds.). Vol. I. p. 1037-1044 8 p.

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1 Citation (Scopus)

Passive house and low energy buildings: Barriers and opportunities for future development within UK practice

Pitts, A., 15 Feb 2017, In: Sustainability. 9, 2, 272.

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28 Citations (Scopus)

Sustainable and Green Design in Villages of Rural Southwest China

Pitts, A. & Gao, Y., 3 Jul 2017, PLEA 2017 Conference Proceedings: Design to Thrive. Brotas, L., Roaf, S. & Nicol, F. (eds.). Vol. III. p. 4509-4516 8 p.

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2016

Establishing Priorities for Sustainable Environmental Design in the Rural Villages of Yunnan, China

Pitts, A., 1 Sep 2016, In: Buildings. 6, 3, 22 p., 32.

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11 Citations (Scopus)

Impacts of Variations in Air Conditioning System Set-Point Temperature on Room Conditions and Perceived Thermal Comfort

Pitts, A., 2016, Proceedings of the 9th Windsor Conference: Making Comfort Relevant. Brotes, L., Roaf, S., Nicol, F. & Humphreys, M. (eds.). NCEUB - Network for Comfort and Energy Use in Buildings, p. 600-611 12 p.

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创意昆明: 云南艺术学院设计学院民族文化主题创意活动成果集

Translated title of the contribution: Creative Kunming 2016.6: Theme ethnic culture creative exhibition design works collection - Yunnan Arts University, Design CollegeChen, J. (ed.), Zhang, Y. (ed.), Pitts, A. (ed.), Olivier, M. (ed.), Bunlikhitsiri, B. (ed.), Termprayul, K. (ed.), Seo, M. (ed.), Saengseubchart, K. (ed.), Wan, F. (ed.), Sen, W. (ed.), Chen, Y. (ed.), Li, Y. (ed.), Yang, L. (ed.), Li, H. (ed.), Yang, C. (ed.), Zou, Z. (ed.), Yin, C. (ed.), You, Q. (ed.), Chen, J. (ed.), Yang, X. (ed.), & 11 othersHe, P. (ed.), Chen, X. (ed.), Hu, Y. (ed.), Wang, R. (ed.), Gao, Y. (ed.), Song, Y. (ed.), Wang, A. (ed.), Ji, H. (ed.), Lin, C. (ed.), Liang, J. (ed.) & Li, W. (ed.), 1 Jun 2016, 1 ed. Kunming: Yunnan People's Publishing House. 368 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

2015

Planning and Design Strategies for Sustainable Urban Development

Jiang, W., Pitts, A. & Gao, Y., 7 Oct 2015, Sustainable Buildings and Structures: Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Sustainable Buildings and Structures (Suzhou, P.R. China, 29 October - 1 November 2015). Wilkinson, S. P., Xia, J. & Chen, B. (eds.). CRC Press, p. 239-246 8 p.

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The role of eco-tourism in sustainable development of Qinkou village, Yunnan, China from 2001-2013

Gao, Y., Pitts, A. & Gao, J., 1 Feb 2015, In: Traditional Dwellings and Settlements Review. 268, p. 1-25 25 p., 268.

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8 Citations (Scopus)

2014

Design of Dwellings and Interior Family Space in China: Understanding the History of Change and Opportunities for Improved Sustainability Practices

Pitts, A. & Gao, Y., 1 Dec 2014, In: Buildings. 4, 4, p. 823-848 26 p.

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9 Citations (Scopus)

Prevalence and Evaluation of Bioclimatic Design Techniques used to achieve Low Energy Comfort in Architectural Design Proposals

Pitts, A., 2014, Proceedings of the 8th Windsor Conference 2014: Counting the Cost of Comfort in a Changing World. Nicol, F., Roaf, S., Brotas, L. & Humphreys, M. (eds.). NCEUB - Network for Comfort and Energy Use in Buildings, 13 p.

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Sustainability and the Urban Planning Context: Housing Development in Algeria

Mehibel, M., Pitts, A. & Gao, Y., Dec 2014, PLEA 2014 Conference Proceedings: Sustainable Habitat for Developing Societies - Choosing the Way Forward. Rawal, R., Manu, S. & Khadpekar, N. (eds.). Vol. 3. p. 350-357 8 p.

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4 Citations (Scopus)

Sustainability Assessment Methods for the Gulf Region

Sabie, K. K., Pitts, A. & Nicholls, R., 1 Dec 2014, PLEA 2014 Conference Proceedings: Sustainable Habitat for Developing Societies. Rawal, R., Manu, S. & Khadpekar, N. (eds.). Vol. 2. p. 131-138 8 p.

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美丽云南一2013主题创意活动优秀作品选

Translated title of the contribution: Beautify Yunnan Creative Design - Theme Design Exhibitions Xu, P. (ed.), Pitts, A. (ed.), Pichan, P. S. (ed.), Wade, S. (ed.), Wan, F. (ed.), Sen, W. (ed.), Cheng, Y. (ed.), Li, Y. (ed.), Yang, L. (ed.), Li, H. (ed.), Yang, C. (ed.), Zou, Z. (ed.), Yin, C. (ed.), You, Q. (ed.), Chen, J. (ed.), Yang, X. (ed.), He, P. (ed.), Zhang, Y. (ed.), Hu, Y. (ed.), Liao, X. (ed.), & 1 othersWang, R. (ed.), 1 Jan 2014, Kunming: Yunnan People's Publishing House. 322 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

2013

An assessment technique for the evaluation and promotion of sustainable Olympic design and urban development

Pitts, A. & Liao, H., 2013, In: Building Research and Information. 41, 6, p. 722-734 13 p.

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Thermal Comfort in Transition Spaces

Pitts, A., Mar 2013, In: Buildings. 3, 1, p. 122-142 21 p.

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24 Citations (Scopus)

2011

The role and impact of passive buffer spaces retrofitted to existing houses

Ware, J. & Pitts, A., Jul 2011, Architecture & Sustainable Development (vol.2): 27th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture. Bodart, M. & Evrard, A. (eds.). Vol. 2. p. 645-649 5 p.

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1 Citation (Scopus)

2009

Energy in High-Density Cities

Pitts, A., 16 Dec 2009, Designing High-Density Cities for Social and Environmental Sustainability. Ng, E. (ed.). Earthscan, p. 263-271 9 p.

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3 Citations (Scopus)

Sustainable Olympic Design and Urban Development

Pitts, A. & Liao, H., 12 May 2009, Abingdon : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group. 238 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

The potential to exploit use of building-integrated photovoltaics in countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council

Taleb, H. M. & Pitts, A. C., 1 Apr 2009, In: Renewable Energy. 34, 4, p. 1092-1099 8 p.

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60 Citations (Scopus)

2008

Building transition spaces, comfort and energy use

Pitts, A., Saleh, J. B. & Sharples, S., 2008, PLEA 2008 - Towards Zero Energy Building: 25th PLEA International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Conference Proceedings. University College Dublin

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9 Citations (Scopus)

Future proof construction—Future building and systems design for energy and fuel flexibility

Pitts, A., 1 Dec 2008, In: Energy Policy. 36, 12, p. 4539-4543 5 p.

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22 Citations (Scopus)

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