Adoption of highly energy-efficient renovation concepts

Open House International

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 39-48

  Mlecnik, Erwin ^a,b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b Passiefhuis Platform vzw ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

Adoption; Demonstration projects; Energy efficiency; Innovation diffusion; Renovation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954644581     PISSN: 01682601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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