The net zero-energy home: Precedent and catalyst for local performance-based architecture
abstract: The building sector is responsible for consuming the largest proportional share of global material and energy resources. Some observers assert that buildings are the problem and the solution to climate change. It appears that in the United States a coherent national energy policy to encour...
Other Authors: | Francis, Alan Merrill (Author) |
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Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.24777 |
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