Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Temeljotov Salaj, Alenka"
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Approaches to Social Innovation in Positive Energy Districts (PEDs)—A Comparison of Norwegian Projects
Baer, Daniela; Loewen, Bradley; Cheng, Caroline Y; Thomsen, Judith; Wyckmans, Annemie; Temeljotov Salaj, Alenka; Ahlers, Dirk (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The Positive Energy District (PED) concept is a localized city and district level response to the challenges of greenhouse gas emission reduction and energy transition. With the Strategic Energy Transition (SET) Plan aiming ... -
Barriers and potential solutions to the diffusion of solar photovoltaics from the public-private-people partnership perspective – Case study of Norway
Xue, Yan; Lindkvist, Carmel Margaret; Temeljotov Salaj, Alenka (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Norway is a major renewable energy developer in Europe, mainly through its development of hydropower. Research has shown that solar energy also has potential in Norway, however, the cumulative installed photovoltaic capacity ... -
BROUGHT BY DEGREES: A FOCUS ON THE CURRENT INDICATORS OF LEAN ‘SMARTNESS’ IN SMART CITIES
Collins, Dave; Johansen, Agnar; Kalsaas, Bo Terje; Temeljotov Salaj, Alenka; Hamdy, Mohamed (Chapter, 2021)The purpose of this paper is to look at the indicators to which a city can be considered to be a smart city based upon the degree it meets specific indicators within the categories of ‘Social Smartness’, ‘Technological ... -
Challenges of the Facilities Management and Effects on Indoor Air Quality. Case Study “Smelly Buildings” in Belgrade, Serbia
Vukmirovic, Milena; Temeljotov Salaj, Alenka; Sostaric, Andrej (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)One of the key objectives and challenges nowadays is to live in safe and healthy cities. Accordingly, maintaining good air quality is one of the preconditions for achieving this goal, which is not a simple task given the ... -
Developing sustainable energy efficient buildings – a transnational knowledge transfer experience between Norway and Kosovo
Hoxha, Visar; Haugen, Tore; Bjørberg, Svein; Temeljotov Salaj, Alenka (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The present study investigates the knowledge transfer (KT) processes from Norwegian University of Science and Technology to College ESLG in Kosovo. An inter-organisational knowledge of transfer theoretical framework from ... -
Developing sustainable energy efficient buildings – A transnational knowledge transfer experience between Norway and Kosovo
Hoxha, Visar; Haugen, Tore; Bjørberg, Svein; Temeljotov Salaj, Alenka (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)As transnational institutional development programs are often advocated as a knowledge transfer opportunity between the partner universities, this case study “Sustainable Energy Efficient Buildings –Knowledge Transfer ... -
Exploring urban facilities management approaches to increase connectivity in smart cities
Lindkvist, Carmel Margaret; Temeljotov Salaj, Alenka; Collins, David; Bjørberg, Svein; Haugen, Tore (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore how the discipline facilities management (FM) can be developed in a smart city perspective through considering the current and new FM services under the role of Urban FM, as ... -
Facility management role in stimulating happiness to mitigate the mental health risk
Novak Šarotar, Brigita; Avguštin Avčin, Bojana; Temeljotov Salaj, Alenka (Chapter, 2021)The article analyses the influence of the economic crisis on the occupational health and discusses the need for more proactive role of facility management (FM) to improve the mental health at the workplace. During the ... -
Failing to plan - planning to fail: how early phase planning can improve buildingsʼ lifetime value creation
Boge, Knut; Temeljotov Salaj, Alenka; Bjørberg, Svein; Larssen, Anne Kathrine (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to know how do early-phase planning of real estate (RE) and facilities management (FM) create value for owners and users of commercial and public sector buildings. Design/methodol ... -
Indicators for Sustainable Demand Risk Allocation in Transport Infrastructure Projects
Roumboutsos, Athena; Temeljotov Salaj, Alenka; Karousos, Iosif (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Efficient risk allocation has been proven to be at the heart of effective and efficient infrastructure project operation. While most risks may be reasonably assigned in transport infrastructure projects, demand risk remains ... -
The influence of acclimatization, age and gender-related differences on thermal perception in university buildings: Case studies in Scotland and England
Jowkar, Mina; Rijal, Hom Bahadur; Montazami, Azadeh; Brusey, James; Temeljotov Salaj, Alenka (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Abstract The higher education sector in the UK is responsible for large amount of the country’s energy consumption. Space heating, which is the largest and most expensive part of the energy used in the UK educational ... -
An interactive tool for citizens’ involvement in the sustainable regeneration
Temeljotov Salaj, Alenka; Gohari, Savis; Lindkvist, Carmel Margaret; Senior, Coline; Xue, Yan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to test possibilities of real participation in FM field in response to the energy sustainable demand by using new technologies for better communication. It is acknowledged that the ... -
Key challenges of climate change adaptation in the building sector
Kristl, Živa; Senior, Coline; Temeljotov Salaj, Alenka (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This paper addresses the main challenges in climate resilience of the building sector, including climate adaptation schemes, energy efficiency, and mitigation approaches. These challenges are evaluated with regard to the ... -
Multi-sector partnerships in the urban development context: A scoping review
Xue, Yan; Temeljotov Salaj, Alenka; Engebø, Atle; Lohne, Jardar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The existing research on urban development has gradually changed from policy-led management to multi-sector participation in co-design, aiming to create a more livable urban ecosystem. The goal of this paper is to identify ... -
The next generation of smart citizens: Experiences and inspiration from the +CityxChange project
Temeljotov Salaj, Alenka; Loewen, Bradley (Chapter, 2020)Environmental sustainability has become a core objective in policy fields related to the built environment, from the international to local level. The transition to a sustainable built environment depends on increasing the ... -
The Study of Facial Muscle Movements for Non-Invasive Thermal Discomfort Detection via Bio-Sensing Technology. Part I: Development of the Experimental Design and Description of the Collected Data
Marchenko, Alla; Temeljotov Salaj, Alenka; Rizzardi, Victor; Oksavik, Odne Andreas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In the time of climate change, as heat waves become a more regular occurrence, indoor thermal comfort is an important factor in day to day life. Due to such circumstances, many researchers have focused their studies on ... -
A Systematic Literature Review of Non-Invasive Indoor Thermal Discomfort Detection
Marchenko, Alla; Temeljotov Salaj, Alenka (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Since 1997, scientists have been trying to utilize new non-invasive approaches for thermal discomfort detection, which promise to be more effective for comparing frameworks that need direct responses from users. Due to ... -
Urban Facilities Management in Smart Cities
Lindkvist, Carmel Margaret; Temeljotov Salaj, Alenka; Collins, Dave; Bjørberg, Svein; Haugen, Tore (Book, 2019)Facilities managers have the skills to work within a top down strategic level and link to a bottom-up operational levelwithin an organization. This type of approach to managing services and facilities is lacking within a ... -
Urban Facility Management
Temeljotov Salaj, Alenka; Lindkvist, Carmel Margaret (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This paper aims to illustrate where facility management (FM) is having an impact on the urban environment and what other work needs to be done to easier facilitate achievement of the sustainable development goals (SDGs). ...