The findings show that the opportunities for constructingnet-zero-energybuildingsintropicalclimates include, but are not limited to, the availability of solarenergy, government policies and incentives promoting NZEBs, monetary benefits from increasing the demand forenergy-efficientbuildings, creating employment opportunities in research ...
Buildingsin Indonesia'stropicalclimate face significant barriers toenergyefficiency due to high cooling loads and electricity intensity. Previous studies have primarily addressed technical optimization or policy frameworks, but few have provided an integrated and data-driven evaluation model fortropicalconditions. This study develops an Internet of Things (IoT) and EDGE-based hybrid ...
Nearly andnetzeroenergybuildingshave been strongly studied in the global north, with generally a temperate climate, thus focusing onenergy-efficiency measures for such climates. Few existingzeroenergybuildingscan be found intropicaland humid climates, where most are ongoing state projects or research projects.

Moving forward, it's essential to keep these visual contexts in mind when discussing Net Zero Energy Building For Tropical Areas.
The framework provides empirically-based design guidelines to practitioners and also highlights topicareasforfuture research of climate-responsivenet-zerohousing design. Keywords:Net-zeroenergybuildings, hot humid climate, residential architecture, passive design strategies, active systems, systematic review, meta-analysis, NZEB framework.
More impressively, 40% of which are eitherNetZeroor PositiveEnergybuildings. All of the above, comes with an increase in upfront capital costs.

Previous studies have found the potential ofBuildingIntegrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) implementation on vertical facades. The implementation was suggested forbuildingswith a minimum of 45 percent window-to-wall ratio (WWR). This number is quite challenging fortropicalbuildingswhere the suggested WWR ranges around 20 to 40 percent. Furthermore, the installation may appear less eficient due ...
energybuildingsare closer tonetzerothan lowenergybuildings. A nearzeroenergybuildingreaches a nearenergybalance inareasincluding heating, cooling, ven-tilation, lighting, and appliances, meaning that thebuilding'stotalenergyconsumption is some