Sustainability evaluation of seasonal snow storage for building cooling systems : a life cycle approach
In Canada, the residential building sector consumes 17% of the total energy and contributes 15% of the total GHG emissions. Predominantly, the energy demand for cooling in the residential sector is increasing due to large occupancy floor area and high usage of air-conditioning. Minimizing energy use...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/55194 |