The energy poverty severity inspected in Zdar nad Sazavou

The article focused on energy poverty and its prevention among 258 clients of the Home Social Care Service in the town Zdar nad Sazavou in the Czech Republic. The old and dependent people who need daily assistance are the typical vulnerable group. The root causes of clients' vulnerability were...

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Main Author: Michal Bacovsky
Format: Article
Language:ces
Published: Czech Technical University in Prague 2019-12-01
Series:Business & IT
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Online Access:http://bit.fsv.cvut.cz/issues/02-19/full_02-19_05.pdf
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spelling doaj-329b3398523942c98eab4d2fc187ed152020-11-25T02:11:15ZcesCzech Technical University in PragueBusiness & IT1805-37772570-74342019-12-0192445210.14311/bit.2019.02.05The energy poverty severity inspected in Zdar nad SazavouMichal Bacovsky0Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of Civil EngineeringThe article focused on energy poverty and its prevention among 258 clients of the Home Social Care Service in the town Zdar nad Sazavou in the Czech Republic. The old and dependent people who need daily assistance are the typical vulnerable group. The root causes of clients' vulnerability were studied. The research showed specific problems with data gaining in case of dependent people. The most significant factor for the ability to prevent or to reduce the energy poverty was found the client's age. The older person the more limits to avoid or to prevent the energy poverty. The second important factor was the contact with the family. The most appropriate tool to prevent energy poverty was found the information campaign tailored to old people and reflecting their specific needs and limits.http://bit.fsv.cvut.cz/issues/02-19/full_02-19_05.pdfenergy efficiencyenergy managementenergy poverty
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Business & IT
energy efficiency
energy management
energy poverty
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title The energy poverty severity inspected in Zdar nad Sazavou
title_short The energy poverty severity inspected in Zdar nad Sazavou
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title_sort energy poverty severity inspected in zdar nad sazavou
publisher Czech Technical University in Prague
series Business & IT
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2570-7434
publishDate 2019-12-01
description The article focused on energy poverty and its prevention among 258 clients of the Home Social Care Service in the town Zdar nad Sazavou in the Czech Republic. The old and dependent people who need daily assistance are the typical vulnerable group. The root causes of clients' vulnerability were studied. The research showed specific problems with data gaining in case of dependent people. The most significant factor for the ability to prevent or to reduce the energy poverty was found the client's age. The older person the more limits to avoid or to prevent the energy poverty. The second important factor was the contact with the family. The most appropriate tool to prevent energy poverty was found the information campaign tailored to old people and reflecting their specific needs and limits.
topic energy efficiency
energy management
energy poverty
url http://bit.fsv.cvut.cz/issues/02-19/full_02-19_05.pdf
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