Advancements in sustainable architecture and energy efficiency

"This book addresses the different perspectives of energy consumption and demand to ensure sustainable energy, increased energy efficiency, improved energy policies and reasonable energy costs"--

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: González-Lezcano, Roberto Alonso, 1971-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hershey, PA Engineering Science Reference, an imprint of IGI Global, [2021]
Series:Practice, progress, and proficiency in sustainability (PPPS) book series.
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Online Access:EBSCOhost
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Application of phase change materials in construction materials for thermal energy storage systems in buildings
  • Chapter 2. Contribution of water flow glazing to net-zero energy buildings: validation of analytical and numerical models through experimental data
  • Chapter 3. Energy-efficient homes: a heaven for respiratory illnesses
  • Chapter 4. Forecasting energy impact in multifamily buildings through airtightness models
  • Chapter 5. Interactive exhibition as a form of participation in the future of sustainable housing
  • Chapter 6. Nursing homes in Spain and their high number of deaths by COVID-19 as an alarm in the study of indoor air quality
  • Chapter 7. Occupants' habits and natural ventilation in a hot arid climate
  • Chapter 8. Smart power microgrid impact on sustainable building
  • Chapter 9. Statistical understanding and optimization of building energy consumption and climate change consequences
  • Chapter 10. Studying physical and chemical properties of graphene oxide and reduced graphene oxide and their applications in sustainable building materials
  • Chapter 11. The importance of light in our lives: towards new lighting in schools
  • Chapter 12. The uses of renewable energy in buildings: a case study of Australia
  • Chapter 13. Water efficiency evaluation analysis among environmental certification methods: LEED, BREEAM, DGNB, HQE, EDGE, and BONO VERDE.