Urbanisation and its impact on building energy consumption and efficiency in China

Renewable Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1994-1998

  Li, Baizhan ^a   Yao, Runming ^b  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Building energy efficiency; Sustainable urban development; Urbanisation

Indexed keywords

BUILDING CONSTRUCTIONS; BUILDING ENERGY CONSUMPTION; BUILDING ENERGY EFFICIENCY; BUILDING ENGINEERS; BUILDING PROFESSIONALS; ECONOMIC GROWTHS; GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT; GOVERNMENT POLICIES; GREEN BUILDINGS; OPERATION AND MAINTENANCES; PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINAS; PROJECT MANAGERS; SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBANISATION;

BUILDINGS; ENERGY POLICY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY USE; POLICY MAKING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBANIZATION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 67349129214     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2009.02.015     Document Type: Article

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