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Reducing energy use in the buildings sector: measures, costs, and examples [1]

This paper reviews the literature concerning the energy savings that can be achieved through optimized building shape and form, improved building envelopes, improved efficiencies of individual energyusing devices, alternative energy using systems in buildings, and through enlightened occupant behavior and operation of building systems. Cost information is also provided.

Publication Date: 
01/05/2009
L. D. Danny Harvey [2]
Energy Efficiency [3]
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Tags:
Climate Change [4], Energy Efficiency [5], Buildings [6], Renewable Energy [7]

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Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/reducing-energy-use-buildings-sector-measures-costs-and-examples

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/l-d-danny-harvey
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/energy-efficiency
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy-efficiency
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/buildings
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/renewable-energy