Buildings and Climate Change
Climate Change: Implications for Buildings
... in climate assessment and planning ...future buildings, have led some builders to take a wait-and-see ...toward climate change mitigation by incorporating energy efficiency in building ...to ...
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Climate change: Impact on the environmental design of buildings
... Summary Buildings are designed for a specific climate yet they often have a lifetime of 100 ...years. Climate change may require a building to operate over a range of climatic conditions as a ...
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The impact of climate change on the environmental design of buildings
... Summary Buildings are designed for a specific climate yet they often have a lifetime of 100 ...years. Climate change may require a building to operate over a range of climatic conditions as a ...
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Climate Change Impacts on Thermal Performance of Residential Buildings
... of climate change on future energy requirements of buildings, they embody several limitations and ...of climate projections are uncertain and quickly become outdated when new projections ...
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Climate for Culture: assessing the impact of climate change on the future indoor climate in historic buildings using simulations
... for climate control in historic ...modelling climate change impact, a comparison between different regions in Europe has become possible for the first ...
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Case Studies on the Impacts of Climate Change on Historical Buildings in Northern Cyprus
... this change in environment also has a detrimental impact on the human ...that climate change which have been initiated by the human activities currently affecting their health but also everything ...
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The Effects of Future Climate Change on Energy Consumption in Residential Buildings in China
... residential buildings to the current standard, the actual effects are very small compared with the extra energy consump- tion that comes as a result of future climate ...of climate change up ...
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Projecting the impact of climate change on design recommendations for residential buildings in Iran
... within buildings for two different periods based on three cli- mate change ...residential buildings in ...of climate change on the ...
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Tackling Climate Change At Home: Trends and Challenges in Enhancing Energy Efficiency in Buildings
... TACKLING CLIMATE CHANGE “AT HOME”: trends and challenges in enhancing energy efficiency in buildings in the UNECE region Paola Deda and George Georgiadis 32 A long-term strategy for energy efficiency ...
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Reducing carbon emissions and adapting to climate change in historic buildings Guide for Residents
... to climate change in historic buildings While there may be occasions when climate change objectives conflict with the conservation of heritage assets, many opportunities exist for ...
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Influence of climate change on summer cooling costs and heat stress in urban office buildings
... of climate change and the urban heat island effect negatively influences working conditions in urban office ...office buildings are particularly vulnerable to overheating because of the profound ...
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The Effects of Future Climate Change on Energy Consumption in Residential Buildings in China and Retrofitting Measures to Counteract
... new buildings will have stricter energy requirements and existing buildings will also need to lower their rate of energy consumption, on another hand, the lifetime of buildings are now intended to ...
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The potential impact of climate change on heating and cooling loads for office buildings in the Yangtze River Delta
... in buildings, and effects of climate change in the next 100 years will make further increase in energy ...uses climate change data from HadCM3 to generate test reference years (TRYs) ...
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Climate change and the built environment : an evaluation of sustainable refurbishment options for higher education buildings in the UK
... the buildings in these estates were constructed when thermal standards were far lower than those specified ...existing buildings in order to meet new requirements for occupants’ comfort, energy efficiency ...
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Assessing the climate change impacts of biogenic carbon in buildings: a critical review of two main dynamic approaches
... 6. Conclusions Reducing the carbon footprint of the built environment is an important step to contribute to reaching short-, mid- and long-term global warming reduction targets. Combined with sustainable forest ...
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High-rise Timber Buildings as a Climate Change Mitigation Measure – A Comparative LCA of Structural System Alternatives
... the climate change impact for the building structures will vary considerably with the electricity mix used in the production of the ...the climate change impact of each structure is also ...
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Assessing the Performance Gap of Climate Change on Buildings Design Analytical Stages Using Future Weather Projections
... of climate change, temperatures are rising each year, resulting in various effects on the thermal status of ...of climate analysis, to test the effect of high and medium-high emission scenarios for ...
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Climate Change, Buildings and Energy Prices
... old buildings are prevalent in many advanced countries, EIT may have a particularly important role ...of buildings are subject to obsolescence, which is why we proposed a periodic reassessment of EPCs in ...
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Refurbishment of Existing Envelopes in Residential Buildings: assessing robust solutions for future climate change
... not change in the majority of the ...performance, climate change uncertainties related to the weather files are unlikely to affect which measures behave in a better way in present and future ...
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Addressing Climate Change by Retrofitting Chicago s Buildings: The Whole Home Energy Savers Experience
... about climate change, the emphasis on reducing energy use both locally and nationally, and funding for weatherization in the American Recovery and Reinvestment ...
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