Minimizing Energy Consumption, Energy Poverty and Global and Local Climate Change in the Built Environment: Innovating to Zero
Causalities and Impacts in a Zero Concept World

Offers strategies for reducing energy consumption by the built environment from a technical, political and economic perspective

Matthaios Santamouris (Author)

9780128114179

Paperback, published 29 October 2018

352 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.3 cm, 0.54 kg

Approx.340 pages

1. Introduction2. Energy Consumption and Environmental Quality of the Building Sector3. Urban Heat Island and Local Climate Change4. Energy Poverty and Urban Vulnerability 5. Defining the Synergies Between Energy Consumption – Local Climate Change and Energy Poverty6. Defining the Future Targets7. Technological – Economic and Social Measures to Decrease the Energy Consumption of the Building Sector8. Mitigating the Local Climatic Change and Fighting Urban Vulnerability9. Eradicating the Energy Poverty in the Developed World10. Concluding Remarks and Policy Proposals

Subject Areas: Energy efficiency [THT]