The Development of Building Energy Conservation in China: A Review and Critical Assessment from the Perspective of Policy and Institutional System

The rapid development of the building industry has become an important driving force for the fast growing energy use in China. The building industry contributed 26.4% of China’s GDP, and the building energy use accounted for 33% of the total energy use in China. Building energy conservation plays an...

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Main Authors: Xueliang Yuan, Xiaoyu Zhang, Jiaxin Liang, Qingsong Wang, Jian Zuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/9/9/1654