MSc in Sustainable Design of the Built Environment

I would like to thank my Supervisor Prof. Bassam Abu Hijleh for his comments, support and guidance throughout my dissertation work, I am equally grateful for the British University in Dubai for the online resources, library and its continuous support from its staff which helped throughout the time of my study. I would like especially thank my family for their support, reassurance, and for making this MSc possible. Special thanks to IESVE and especially Mr. Rohan Rawte "the country manager of IES in India " for their support and guidance in completing and auditing the energy model, also all the Architects, Engineers and sustainability professionals who had provided guidance and information in this research. Finally I would like to thank all my friends for their useful inputs and patience whic