2024
| Stakeholder Perspectives on Sustainability in Social Housing: Insights from Wales. West A., Littlewood J.R., Beverley K. (2024) Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2023. Littlewood, J. R. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (eds) Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol 378. Springer, Singapore. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (series eds), https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-99-8501-2_49 |
| Developing Building Code Compliance in the Eastern Caribbean with Local Traditional Techniques to Enable Climate Change Resilience. Owen-Powell E, Littlewood J.R., Sanna F. (2024). Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2023. Littlewood, J. R. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (eds) Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol 378. Springer, Singapore. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (series eds), https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-99-8501-2_69 |
| Qualitative Tools in Residential Building Energy Standards Evaluation in UAE Adan R.A., Littlewood J.R., Sanna F. (2024) Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2023. Littlewood, J. R. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (eds) Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol 378. Springer, Singapore. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (series eds), https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-99-8501-2_55 |
| Performance of Offsite Manufactured Bio-Insulated Timber-Frame Construction Systems for Nearly-Zero Carbon Dwellings in Wales, UK. Littlewood J.R., Hawkins R.J.M., Evans N.I., Hales C. (2024). Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2023. Littlewood, J. R. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (eds) Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol 378. Springer, Singapore. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (series eds), https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-99-8501-2_63 |
| Transitional Arcades. Spatial Observations Between Italy and Wales: A Phenomenological Approach Milocco Borlini M, Califano A, Acott-Davies J. (2024). Urban Narratives: Exploring Identity, Heritage, and Sustainable Development in Cities. CITAA 2022. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation. Springer, Cham Shahidan M.F., Salih G.H.A., Cardaci A, Mahmoud I.H. (eds) https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-48517-6_7 |
2023
| Beyond the body – Rethinking the architectural module to promote social inclusion. Milocco Borlini M, Pecile A, Conti, C. (2023). AGATHÓN| International Journal of Architecture, Art and Design, 14, 174-181. Beyond the body – Rethinking the architectural module to promote social inclusion | AGATHÓN | International Journal of Architecture, Art and Design |
| A Pilot Study to Evaluate Occupant Quality of Life in Optimised Retrofit Dwellings in Wales, UK. Littlewood J.R., Karani G, Zhang X. (2023) Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2022. Littlewood, J. R. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (eds) Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol 336. Springer, Singapore. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (series eds). A Pilot Study to Evaluate Occupant Quality of Life in Optimised Retrofit Dwellings in Wales, UK | SpringerLink |
| Offsite Manufacturing of Timber-Frame Woodfibre Insulated Construction Systems for Nearly-to-Zero Carbon Dwellings in Wales, UK. Littlewood J.R., Hawkins R.J.M., Evans N.I., Hales C. (2023). Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2022. Littlewood, J. R. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (eds) Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol 336. Springer, Singapore. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (series eds). Offsite Manufacturing of Timber-Frame Woodfibre Insulated Construction Systems for Nearly-to-Zero Carbon Dwellings in Wales, UK | SpringerLink |
| Developing Tools to Enable the UK Construction Industry to Adopt the Active Building Concept for Net Zero Carbon Buildings. Littlewood J.R., Karani G. Clarke J. (2023). Buildings 2023, 13, 304. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13020304 |
| A Community Housing Association’s Strategy for the Benchmarking, Reduction and Sequestration of Carbon Towards a Resilient and Globally Responsible Wales. Littlewood J.R., Sanna F., Stevens-Wood K. (2023). Littlewood, J. R. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (eds) Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol 336. Springer, Singapore. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (series eds). A Community Housing Association’s Strategy for the Benchmarking, Reduction and Sequestration of Carbon Towards a Resilient and Globally Responsible Wales (UK) | SpringerLink |
| Sensorial Design—A Collaborative Approach for Architects and Engineers. Grant P., Littlewood J.R., Pepperell R., Sanna F. (2023.) Littlewood, J. R. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (eds) Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol 336. Springer, Singapore. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (series eds). Sensorial Design—A Collaborative Approach for Architects and Engineers | SpringerLink |
2022
| Accessible itineraries. Udine, a contribution to the eco-social transition of medium-sized urban centres. Milocco Borlini M, Conti C, Frattolin E, Cioci S. (2022). TECHNE – Journal of technology for Architecture and Environment View of Accessible itineraries. Udine, a contribution to the eco-social transition of medium-sized urban centres | TECHNE – Journal of Technology for Architecture and Environment |
| Toward an Inclusive City-System and User’s-Oriented Interventions: Udine (IT), A Case Study. Milocco Borlini M, Tubaro G. (2022). Urban and Transit Planning – Conference Proceedings 2022. Alberti F, Amer M, Mahgoub Y, Gallo P, Galderisi A, Strauss E. (eds.) Advances in Science, technology & Innovation, IEREK Interdisciplinary Series for Sustainable Development, Springer. Amer M (series eds.) Toward an Inclusive City-System and User’s-Oriented Interventions: Udine (IT), A Case Study | SpringerLink |
| Evaluation of a Landscape Irrigation Management Strategy to Support Abu Dhabi Update Its Water-Related Standards. Littlewood J.R. (2022). Water Quality – New Perspectives (edited Vol.) (2024). Dincer S, Aysun H, Takci H.A.M., Sumengen Ozenefe M.S. (eds.) Evaluation of a Landscape Irrigation Management Strategy to Support Abu Dhabi Update Its Water-Related Standards | IntechOpen |
2021
| Can Architectural Delight Improve Concept Design and Human Sensory Response in Schools. Grant P., Littlewood J.R., Pepperell R. (2021) Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2020. Littlewood, J. R. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (eds) Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol 203. Springer, Singapore. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (series eds), https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8783-2_36 |
| An Introduction to Emerging Research in Sustainable Energy and Buildings for a Low-Carbon Future. Howlett, Robert J., Littlewood J.R., Lakhmi C (Eds). (2021). Advances in Sustainability Science and Technology. Vol 1. Series Editors: Howlett, Robert J., Littlewood, J.R. Lakhmi C. https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9789811587740 |
| A Novel Approach to Controlling Outdoor Light Pollution by Adopting Smart Science and Technology to Improve Residents Quality of Life in the Built Environment. Thurairajah U., Littlewood J.R., Karani G. (2021). Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2020. Littlewood, J. R. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (eds) Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol 203. Springer, Singapore., Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (series eds), https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-15-8783-2_31. |
| A Proposed Method to Pre-qualify Sustainable Energy-Saving LED Luminaires for Outdoor Urban Lighting Applications. Thurairajah U., Littlewood J.R., Karani G. (2021) Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2020. Littlewood, J. R. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (eds) Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol 203. Springer, Singapore., Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (series eds), https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8783-2_30. |
| A Pilot Study Evaluating Offsite Manufacturing of Timber Frame Panels Using Lean Manufacturing Principles for Dwellings. Moorhouse V., Littlewood J.R., Hale E. (2021). Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2020. Littlewood J., Howlett R.J., Jain L.C. (eds) Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, vol 203. Springer, Singapore. Howlett R.J., Jain L.C. (series eds) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8783-2_42. |
| Thermal Bridge Analysis for Offsite Manufactured Closed Panel Timber Frame Walls. Zaccaro F., Littlewood J.R.,., Hayles C.S. (2021) Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2020. Littlewood, J. R. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (eds) Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol 203. Springer, Singapore. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (series eds) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8783-2_37. |
| Piloting a Management and Evaluation Protocol for Occupant Quality of Life in Welsh Dwelling Retrofits. Chapter 39, pp-467-478. Jahic D., Littlewood J.R., Karani G. (2021) Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2020. Littlewood, J. R. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (eds) Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol 203. Springer, Singapore. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (series eds), https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8783-2_39. |
| Earth Tubes—Clean-Tech Method for Improving Occupant Health and Comfort. Butler T.J., Littlewood J.R., Howlett R. (2021) Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2020. Littlewood, J. R. Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (eds) Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol 203. Springer, Singapore, Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. (series eds). Link: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-15-8783-2_47. |
| Optimising Offsite Manufacturing of Timber-Frame Roof Trusses for UK Housing. Chapter 21, pp-341-364. Moorhouse V., Littlewood J.R., Hale E. (2021). Emerging Research in Sustainable Energy and Buildings for a Low-Carbon Future. Chapter 21. In: Advances in Sustainability Science and Technology Howlett, R.J., Littlewood, J. R. (Eds). https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-15-8775-7. Vol https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-15-8775-7_21. |
| Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2020. Littlewood J.R.,. Howlett, R.J., Vlacic, L. (Eds.). (2021). Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Springer. Vol. 203. Series Editors: Howlett, R.J. Lakhmi, C. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-15-8783-2. |
| Sustainable Intelligent Systems. Nagar, J.A. Raventos, A.K. Marin, G. (Eds). (2021). Advances in Sustainability Science and Technology. Vol 2. Howlett, Robert J., Littlewood J.R., Lakhmi C. (Series Editors). https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9789813349001. |
| Open Data for Sustainable Community. Sharma, N. Ghosh, S. Saha, M. (Eds). (2021). Advances in Sustainability Science and Technology. Vol 3. Howlett, Robert J., Littlewood J.R., Lakhmi C. (Series Editors). https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9789813343115. |
| Advances in Energy Technology – Proceedings of ICAET (2020). Mahapatra, S., Shahbaz, M., Vaccaro, A., Emilia Balas, V. (Eds). (2021). Advances in Sustainability Science and Technology. Vol 4. Howlett, Robert J., Littlewood J.R.,. Lakhmi C. (Series Editors). https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9789811586996. |
| Emerging Research in Sustainable Energy and Buildings for a Low-Carbon Future Type: Edited Book Reference Howlett, R.J., Littlewood J.R., Vlacic, L. (Eds). (2021). Advances in Sustainability Science and Technology. Vol 1. Howlett, Robert J., Littlewood, J.R. Lakhmi C. (Series Editors). https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9789811587740. |
| An Analysis of Repeating Thermal Bridges from Timber Frame Fraction in Closed Panel Timber Frame Walls: A Case Study from Wales, UK. Energies 2021, 14(4), 1211 Zaccaro F., Littlewood J.R., Hayles C.S. (2021). Special Issue: Environmental and Sustainable Built Environments: https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/4/1211. |
2020
| A GHG Metric Methodology to Assess Onsite Buildings Non-Potable Water System for Outdoor Landscape Use. Seguela, G. Littlewood J.R., Karani, G. (2020). Applied Sciences Journal – Special Issue Impact Assessment of Climate Change on Building. Appl. Sci. 2020, 10(4), 1339; https://doi.org/10.3390/app10041339. |
| Water resource management in the context of a non-potable water reuse case study in arid climate. Seguela, G., Littlewood J.R. & Karani, G. (2020). Journal of Energy Ecology Environment. 1st June. No. 5, pp. 369–388. Open Access. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40974-020-00169-z. |
| Non-potable Water Quality Assessment Methodology for Water Conservation in Arid Climates. Seguela, G., Littlewood J.R.,. & Karani, G. (2020) Water Conserv Sci Eng 5, 215–234. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41101-020-00095-5. |
| A review of the context of Low-Carbon Construction in Wales and the presentation of a Research Project: a Technical Design Guide for Welsh Zero-Carbon Housing. Duncan, T. Hayles, C. Littlewood J.R., (2020). Sustainability in Energy and Buildings: Research Advances ISSN 2054-3743, Vol 7, pp-20-27. Http://nimbusvault.net/publications/koala/SEBRA/papers/603.PDF. |
2019
| Rethinking the building envelope: building integrated energy positive solutions. Clarke J Littlewood J.R., Wilgeroth P Jones P. (2019). WIT Trans Built Environ 183:151–161. Cited at: https://www.witpress.com/elibrary/wit-transactions-on-the-built-environment/183/37068. |
| Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2018. Kaparaju, P., Howlett, R.J., Littlewood J.R., Ekanyake, C., Vlacic, L. (Eds.). (2019). Proceedings of the 10th International Conference in Sustainability on Energy and Buildings (SEB’18). Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Springer. Vol. 131. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-04293-6. |
| Evaluating occupant wellbeing in retrofitted dwellings with the short form 36 questionnaire. Chapter 35. Jahic, D. Littlewood J.R., Karani, G. Atkinson, J. Bolton, D. (2019). Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, SEB18. eds Kaparaju, P., Howlett, R.J., Littlewood, J., Ekanyake, C., Vlacic, L. Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Springer. Vol. 131. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-04293-6_35. |
| Smart Fire Performance – Assessment of Occupant Safety in Specialised Dwellings. Chapter 42. Littlewood J.R., (2019). Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2018 SEB’18. Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Springer. Vol. 131. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-04293-6_42. |
| Systemised Offsite Manufactured Timber Dwelling Typologies from UK Forestry Supply Chains, Enabling a Transition to Nearly Zero Carbon Homes in Wales. Chapter 41. Littlewood J.R., Zaccaro, F. Wilgeroth, P. Whyman,T. Newman, G. (2019). Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2018 SEB’18. Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Springer. Vol. 131. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-04293-6. |
| Occupant Interaction with As-Designed Smart Heating: Impacts upon Energy Use & Thermal Comfort. Chapter 39. Littlewood J.R.,. Smallwood, I. (2019). Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2018 SEB’18. Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Springer. Vol. 131. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-04293-6_39. |
| Enhanced IEQ through Passive Earth Tubes in Canada. Butler, T. J. Littlewood J.R.,. Millward, H. (2019). The REHVA European HVAC Journal – Special Issue. Volume: 56 Issue: 3 June 2019, pp. 57-63. https://www.rehva.eu/rehva-journal/chapter/enhanced-ieq-through-passive-earth-tubes-in-canada. |
| Energy Assessment Technique for Retrofit Mine-water District Heat Network. Philip, B. Littlewood J.R.,. Radford , R. Evans, N. Whyman, T. Jones, D.P. (2019). International Conference on Smart Infrastructure and Construction 2019 (ICSIC). July, University of Cambridge, UK. DOI.10.1680/icsic.64669.447. |
| Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers Serra, V. Littlewood J.R.,. Capozzoli, A. (2019). Engineering Sustainability. Volume 172 Issue 6, September 2019, pp. 271-271. In Focus: SEB16. Editorial | Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers – Engineering Sustainability |
| Active Buildings in Practice. Chapter 47. Clarke, J. Jones, D. P. Littlewood J.R., Worsley, D. (2019). Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol 163, pp. 555-564. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-32-9868-2_47. |
| Building Performance Assessment Protocol for Timber Dwellings, Conducting Thermography Tests on Live Construction sites. Chapter 62. Littlewood J.R., Waldron, D. Newman, G. Hedges, D. Zaccaro, F. (2019). Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol 163, pp. 735-745. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-32-9868-2_62. |
| Holistic Dwelling Energy Assessment Protocol for Mine-water District Heat Network. Chapter 65. Littlewood J.R., Philip, B. Evans, N.I. Radford, R. Whyman, A. Jones, D. P. (2019). Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol 163, pp. 769-779. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-32-9868-2_65. |
| Developing management guidance for Government funded dwelling retrofit schemes to improve occupant quality of life. Chapter 51. Jahic, D. Littlewood J.R., Karani, G. Thomas, A. Atkinson, J. Kirrane, J. (2019). Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol 163, pp. 601-611. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-32-9868-2_51. |
| An Evaluation of Offsite Timber Frame Manufacturers in Wales, UK.. Chapter 61. Zaccaro, F. Littlewood J.R., Lancashire, R. Newman, G. Hedges, D. (2019). Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol 163, pp. 723-733. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-32-9868-2_61. |
| Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2019. Littlewood J.R.,. Howlett, R.J., Capozzoli, A. Vlacic, L. (Eds.). (2019). Proceedings of the 11th International Conference in Sustainability on Energy and Buildings (SEB’19). Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Springer. Vol. 162. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007%2F978-981-32-9868-2. |
2018
| Special Issue of Building Services Engineering Research & Technology. Capozzoli, A. Littlewood J.R., (Eds) (2018). Editorial – Alfonso Capozzoli, John Littlewood, 2018 |
| Stakeholder Views on Land Reclamation and Marine Environment in Doha, Qatar. Naimi, A. Karani, G, Littlewood J.R., (2018). Journal of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences. Link: 4.pdf |
| Accurate Energy Assessment Technique for Mine-water District Heat Network. Philip, J. Littlewood J.R., Radford, N. Evans, T. Whyman, D.P. Jones. (2018). ICBS 2018 : 20th International Conference on Building Science. Toronto, Canada, 21-22 June 2018. Vol:12, No:6, 2018. pp 90-99. Link: https://waset.org/conference/2018/06/toronto/ICBS. |
| Ventilative cooling and improved indoor air quality through the application of engineered Earth Tube systems, in a Canadian climate. Butler, T. J. Littlewood J.R., Millward, H. (2018). Air Infiltration and Ventilation Center – Smart Ventilation for Buildings. 18-19 September 2018. Antibes, France. pp. tbc. Link: http://dvb.gr/aivc2018conference.org/uploads/files/AIVC18_FINAL%20PROGRAM.pdf. |
| Emotive Architecture – Sensory Design Evaluation of Schools. Grant, P. Littlewood J.R., Pepperell, P. (2018). SEEDS 2018 International Conference, 6th to 7th September 2018, Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland. pp. 935-941. https://www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/-/media/files/research/leeds-sustainability-institute/seeds-conference/seeds-conference-proceedings-2018.pdf. |
| An Introduction To Systemized Offsite Manufactured and Engineered Timber Dwelling Typologies from Welsh and UK Forestry Supply Chains, Enabling Transition to Nearly Zero Carbon Homes in Wales. Zaccaro, F. Littlewood J.R., Wilgeroth, P. Whyman, A. Newman, G. Lancashire, R. Davies, G. (2018). SEEDS 2018 International Conference, 6th to 7th September 2018, Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland. pp. 734-743. https://www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/-/media/files/research/leeds-sustainability-institute/seeds-conference/seeds-conference-proceedings-2018.pdf. |
2017
| “Development of a Framework of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to Identify Reductions in Energy Consumption in a Medical Devices Production Facility” Cosgrove J., Littlewood J.R., & Wilgeroth P., (2017). International Journal of Ambient Energy (IJAE), Taylor & Francis. 31st January. pp, 1-09. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01430750.2017.1278718. |
| “A Methodology for Electricity Monitoring and Targeting (M&T) in an Irish Precision Engineering SME” Cosgrove J., Doyle F., Littlewood J.R., & Wilgeroth P. (2017). Journal of Sustainable Engineering. Taylor & Francis, 21 April. Link: https://doi.org/10.1080/19397038.2017.1317877 |
| Onsite food waste processing as an opportunity to conserve water in a medical facility case study, Abu Dhabi. Seguela, G. Littlewood J.R., Karani, G. (2017). Energy Procedia. Vol. 111, pp. 548-557. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876610217302473. |
| A new methodology for the selective measurement of building performance and safety. Littlewood J.R., ALAM, M. GOODHEW, S. (2017). Energy Procedia, March. Vol. 111. pp. 338-346. Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876610217302254. |
| One year temperature and heat pump performance for a micro-community of low carbon dwellings, in Wales, UK. Littlewood J.R., Smallwood, I. 2017. Energy Procedia, Vol. 111, pp. 387-396. Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2017.03.200. |
| Development of a holistic method to analyse the consumption of energy and technical services in manufacturing facilities. Cosgrove J., Littlewood J.R., & Wilgeroth P. (2017). Chapter Nine, pp 199-221. In: ‘Smart Energy Control Systems for Sustainable Buildings’. Editors: Littlewood J., Spataru C. & Howlett B., Jain, L.C,. ISSN: 2190-3018, Vol 67. Springer, Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies series. March. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-52076-6_9 |
| In-construction tests show rapid smoke spread across dwellings. Littlewood J.R., Smallwood, I. . 2017. Journal of Engineering Sustainability. Volume 170 Issue 2, March 2017, pp. 102-112. Themed issue on sustainability in energy and buildings – part 2. Link: https://doi.org/10.1680/jensu.15.00063. |
| Relieving fuel poverty in Wales with external wall insulation. ATKINSON, J. Littlewood J.R., GEENS, A, J. KARANI. 2017. Journal of Engineering Sustainability. Volume 170 Issue 2, April 2017, pp. 93-101. https://doi.org/10.1680/jensu.15.00064 |
| Smart Energy Control Systems for Sustainable Buildings. Editors: Littlewood J., Spataru C. & Howlett B., Jain, L.C . (2017). Springer, Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies series. Vol 67. March. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-52076-6. https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783319520742. |
| Effects of Land Reclamation on Marine Life on Doha Coastal Region, State of Qatar. Al-naimi, A., Karani, G. and Littlewood J.R., (2017). ISER 57th International Conference. The International Society for Engineers and Researchers (ISER). Link: http://www.worldresearchlibrary.org/up_proc/pdf/861-150044530254-60.pdf |
| Eco-engineering strategies for soil restoration and water conservation: Investigating the application of soil improvements in a semi-arid climate in a medical facility case study, Abu Dhabi. Seguela, G. Littlewood J.R., Karani, G. (2017). Ecological Engineering Journal. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S092585741730424X |
| Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2017: Proceedings of the Ninth KES International Conference. Littlewood J.R., Howlett, R.J. (eds). (2017). Edited Journal: Energy Procedia, Volume 134, Pages 1-904, October. https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/energy-procedia/vol/134/suppl/C. |
| Introduction to a Wales project for evaluating residential retrofit measures and impacts on energy performance, occupant fuel poverty, health and thermal comfort. Littlewood J.R., Karani, G. Atkinson, J. Bolton, D. Geens, A.J. Jahic, D. (2017) Energy Procedia. Volume 134, October 2017, Pages 835-844 Link: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876610217346672. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2017.09.538. |
| The Safety Gap in buildings: Perceptions of Welsh Fire Safety Professionals. Littlewood J.R., Alam, M. Goodhew, S. Davies, G. (2017). Energy Procedia. Volume 134, October 2017, Pages 787-796. Link: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876610217347203. |
| Testing and validation of building as power station technologies in practice, to maximise energy efficiency and user comfort and minimise carbon emissions. Morgan, J. Littlewood J.R., Wilgeroth, P. Jones, P. (2017). Sustainability in Energy and Buildings: Research Advances Journal. Vol. 6. No. 1. pp. 20-28. http://nimbusvault.net/publications/koala/SEBRA/581.html. |
| The Sustainable regeneration of the Swansea High Street – a cohesive community. Littlewood J.R., Davies, G. (2017). Sustainability in Energy and Buildings: Research Advances Journal. Vol. 6. No. 1. pp. 35-43. Cited at: https://nimbusvault.net/publications/koala/SEBRA/papers/seb17s-010.pdf. |
| Sunlight analysis for the Kuwaiti Government dwelling design and effects on householders’ health. Alhazim. M. Littlewood J.R., Canavan, K. Carey, P. (2017). Energy Procedia, Volume 134, October 2017, Pages 894-903. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876610217362471. |
| A study to assess alternative water sources for reducing energy consumption in a medical facility case study, Abu Dhabi. Seguela, G. Littlewood J.R., Karani, G. (2017). Energy Procedia, Volume 134, October 2017, Pages 797-806. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876610217346611. |
2016
| “An Energy Mapping Methodology for reducing CO2 emissions from Manufacturing Operations” Cosgrove J., Rivas Duarte M. J., Littlewood, J.R. & Wilgeroth P. (2016). Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture. September. Link: An energy mapping methodology to reduce energy consumption in manufacturing operations – John Cosgrove, Maria-Jose Rivas Duarte, John Littlewood, Paul Wilgeroth, 2018 |
| A methodology for verified energy savings in manufacturing facilities through changes in operational behaviour. Cosgrove J., Doyle F., O‘Neill M., Littlewood, J.R. & Wilgeroth P., (2016). International Conference on Energy Efficiency in Industry, European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ECEEE). Berlin, Germany. September. Cited at: http://proceedings.eceee.org/visabstrakt.php?event=6&doc=2-034-16. |
| A study to assess the suitability of soil improvements for reducing the use of potable water for irrigation in a semi-arid climate medical facility case study, Abu Dhabi. Seguela, G. Littlewood, J.R. Karani, G. (2016). 5th International Eco Summit, Ecological Sustainability, Engineering Change, 29 August- 1 September 2016 Montpellier, France. Eco-engineering strategies for soil restoration and water conservation: Investigating the application of soil improvements in a semi-arid climate in a medical facility case study, Abu Dhabi | Request PDF |
| Pilot phase on Determination of the effects of land reclamation on Doha Coastal Region, Qatar. Al-Naimi, A. Karani, G. Littlewood, J.R. (2016). Poster presented at the 8th International Sustainability in and Energy and Buildings Conference (SEB16). 11-13 September. Turin, Italy. |
| Building quality: Consequences of failure to seal infiltration and exfiltration pathways through the fabric. Gorse, C. Littlewood, J.R. Goodhew, S. Miles-Shenton, D. Farmer, D. Glew, D. Thomas, F. (2016). International SEEDS Conference 2016: Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design for Society. 14-15 September 2016, Leeds, UK. |
| An overview of a new methodology for the selective measurement of building performance. Littlewood J.R., Alam, M. (2016) The Institution of Fire Engineers Annual Conference – Looking Back, Looking Forward: Marking 20 years of Fire Related Research, Development and Innovation (RE16). 15th November 2016, West Midlands Fire Service HQ, UK. |
2015
| Responses of Kuwaiti Government dwellings occupants regarding their perception, preferences and behaviours in their current dwelling. Alhazim, M. Littlewood, J.R. Canavan, K. Carey, P. 2015. Published in the proceedings of the AEI Conference 2015, March 24-27, 2015, Milwaukee, Wisconsin [2015]. (1) Responses of Kuwaiti Government Dwelling Occupants Regarding Their Perception, Preferences, and Behaviours | Request PDF |
| The use of polymer stabilised earth foundations for rammed earth construction. Marais, P. Littlewood, J.R. Karani. G. 2015. Energy Procedia Journal. Volume 83, December 2015, Pages 464–473. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876610215028313. |
| Did ARBED I Save Energy in Wales’ Deprived Dwellings? ATKINSON, J. Littlewood, J.R. GEENS, A, J. KARANI. 2015. Energy Procedia Journal. Volume 83, December 2015, Pages 444–453. Link: Cited at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876610215028295 |
| Testing Building Fabric Performance and the Impacts Upon Occupant Safety, Energy Use and Carbon Inefficiencies in Dwelling. Littlewood, J.R. Smallwood, I. 2015. Energy Procedia, Volume 83, December 2015, Pages 454–463. Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876610215028301. |
2014
| Road traffic accidents among drivers in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Hammoudi, A., Karani, G. and Littlewood, J.R. (2014), Journal of Traffic Logistics Engineering, vol. 2, pp7-12. Link: 20140414021421214.pdf |
| Case Study on Energy Management in a Medical Devices Production Facility. COSGROVE, J., Littlewood, J.R. WILGEROTH, P. (2014). Paper presented as a poster at – CIBSE ASHRAE Technical Symposium, Dublin, Ireland, 3-4 April 2014. Link: Cited at: (1) A Case Study on Energy Management in a Medical Devices Production Facility | Request PDF |
| Earth Tube Systems: Tempering Fresh Air in a Canadian Climate. BUTLER. T. J. Littlewood, J.R. GEENS, A. J. (2014). Paper presented as a poster at – CIBSE ASHRAE Technical Symposium, Dublin, Ireland, 3-4 April 2014. Link: Cited at: http://www.cibse.org/getmedia/661f198c-7756-49ce-8202-bd1c790e3c19/Session-4-Poster-3-Earth.pdf.aspx |
| Energy and Environmental Performance of the ‘Abertridwr Community’ Littlewood, J. R. Davies, G, J. Smallwood, I. First Winter Season. Energy Procedia, Volume 62, Pages 532–542. Cited at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876610214034468. |
Book Series:
In 2019, Springer launched a new book series entitled ‘Advances in Sustainability Science and Technology’, of which Dr Littlewood is one of the three series editors: https://link.springer.com/bookseries/16477.
Conferences:
The SuRBe group has been involved with the Sustainability in Energy and Building International Conference (SEB) since 2010. Full details of their conferences and activities can be found here: KES International Home Page
Below are links to previous Conference pages:
2025: SEB-25 | Sustainability in Energy and Buildings | KES International Conference
2024: SEB-24 | Sustainability in Energy and Buildings | KES International Conference
2023: SEB-23 | Sustainability in Energy and Buildings | KES International Conference
2022: SEB-22 | Sustainability in Energy and Buildings | KES International Conference
2021: http://seb-21.kesinternational.org/organisation.php
2020: http://seb-20.kesinternational.org/
2019: http://seb-19.kesinternational.org/
2018: http://seb-18.kesinternational.org/
2017: http://seb-17.sustainedenergy.org/
2016: http://seb-16.sustainedenergy.org/
2015: http://seb15.sustainedenergy.org/
2014: http://seb14.sustainedenergy.org/
2013: http://mgef-13.sustainedenergy.org/
2012: http://seb12.sustainedenergy.org/
2011: http://seb11.sustainedenergy.org/
Dr Littlewood is SEB’s General Chair: KES-SEB25 : Organisation, and Chair of the G01 Sustainable and Resilient Buildings General Track: KES-SEB25 : General Tracks. The call for KES-SEB25 : Submission of Papers : Information for Authors is open until the 30th May 2025
Full papers presented at the SEB23 international conference are available as book chapters from Springer: Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2023 | SpringerLink