Effects of climate change on the built environment

Energy Policy

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 4552-4557

  Roberts, Simon ^a  

^a ARUP   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Flood resilience; Passive house; Summer overheating

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE CONTROL; CLIMATOLOGY; FOSSIL FUELS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR POWER PLANTS; THERMAL INSULATION;

BUILT ENVIRONMENTS; EMBODIED ENERGIES; ENERGY USES; FLOOD RISKS; NEW TECHNOLOGIES; PASSIVE HOUSE; PASSIVE MEASURES; SUMMER OVERHEATING; WET WEATHERS;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENERGY USE; FLOOD; INSULATION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 55249124949     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2008.09.012     Document Type: Article

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