Modelling the potential to achieve deep carbon emission cuts in existing UK social housing: The case of Peabody

Energy Policy

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 4241-4251

  Reeves, Andrew ^a   Taylor, Simon ^a   Fleming, Paul ^a  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Domestic carbon emissions; Existing social housing; Zero carbon

Indexed keywords

CARBON EMISSIONS; CARBON INTENSITY; CARBON SOURCE; EXISTING SOCIAL HOUSING; GREATER LONDON; GRID ELECTRICITY; HOUSING ASSOCIATION; MICROGENERATION; SOCIAL HOUSING; SOCIO-ECONOMICS; STABILISATION;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

HOUSING;

CARBON EMISSION; ELECTRICITY; EMISSION CONTROL; HOUSEHOLD ENERGY; HOUSING ASSOCIATION; MODELING; SOCIAL HOUSING;

ENGLAND; LONDON [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 77953720185     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2010.03.054     Document Type: Article

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