Housing and sustainability: Bridging the gap between technical solutions and householder behaviour

3rd Annual Australasian Housing Researchers' Conference, AHRC08

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Moloney, S ^a   Maller, C ^a   Horne, R ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF STATISTICS; ENERGY USE; ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; FINANCIAL IMPACTS; FUEL COST; GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES; HOUSING STOCK; IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS; INDIVIDUAL-BASED; NUMBER AND SIZE; SOCIAL PRACTICES; SOCIOTECHNICAL SYSTEMS; TECHNICAL INNOVATION; TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS; TECHNOLOGICAL SOLUTION; WATER AND ENERGIES; WATER SAVING TECHNOLOGY; WATER USE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; HOUSING; RESEARCH; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER SUPPLY;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84859070049     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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