An analytical study to evaluate thermal performance of Nubian dwellings Before and after Displacement

Abstract

The goal of the research is to examine Nubian vernacular architecture before relocation and Nubian houses after displacement. The paper also identifies the main architectural dwellings of Nubian houses according to identity and culture of Nubian community that is one of the most effective indicators of vernacular architecture. Moreover, it illuminates the most important approaches of Nubian heritage villages planning and different ways of achieving max passive cooling and least energy consumption in order to achieve the sustainable development required for such communities.