Securing a pathway which leads to an 80% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions : effects of climate change on levels of space heating and space cooling, and analysis of the energy saving potential of the adaptive approach to thermal comfort in the built environment

Climate change brings with it a set of challenges if our buildings are to remain thermally comfortable whilst energy consumption is kept to a minimum and greenhouse gas emissions are reduced. As a means of addressing these issues, three models have been constructed using future climate data as forec...

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Main Author: McGilligan, Charles
Other Authors: Natarajan, Sukumar ; Nikolopoulou, Maria-Heleni
Published: University of Bath 2013
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.577755