Minimizing Energy Consumption, Energy Poverty and Global and Local Climate Change in the Built Environment: Innovating to Zero: Causalities and Impact

ISBN-13: 9780128114179 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 352 str.

Mattheos Santamouris

Spis treści

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

O autorze

M. Santamouris is Professor of High Performance Architecture at UNSW, and Professor in the University of Athens, Greece. Visiting Professor : Cyprus Institute, Metropolitan University London, Tokyo Polytechnic University, Bolzano University, Brunnel University and National University of Singapore. Past President of the National Center of Renewable and Energy Savings of Greece. Editor in Chief of the Energy and Buildings Journal, Past Editor in Chief of the Advances Building Energy Research, Associate Editor of the Solar Energy Journal and Member of the Editorial Board of 14 Journals. Editor of the Series of Book on Buildings, published by Earthscan Science Publishers. Editor and author of 14 international books published by Earthscan, Springer, etc. Author of 320 scientific articles published in journals. Reviewer of research projects in 29 countries including USA, UK, France, Germany, Canada, Sweden, etc.