Carbon emissions and the case for joined-up research: Adding value to household and building energy datasets

COBRA 2006 - Proceedings of the Annual Research Conference of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Summerfield, A J ^a   Lowe, R J ^a   Firth, S K ^b   Wall, R ^b   Oreszczyn, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Building regulations; Carbon emissions; Data repository; Energy use

Indexed keywords

BUILDING ENERGY; BUILDING REGULATIONS; CARBON EMISSIONS; CARBON REDUCTION; COHERENT STRUCTURE; DATA REPOSITORIES; DATA SETS; DOMESTIC SECTOR; ENERGY MODEL; ENERGY USE; EXISTING BUILDING; HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS; IN-BUILDINGS; PERFORMANCE BASED APPROACH; SUPPORTING ANALYSIS;

BUILDING CODES; BUILDINGS; RESEARCH; SURVEYING;

DATA PROCESSING;

EID: 84859090247     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (8)

1. Bogdanor, V. and British, A. (2005), Joined-up Government, Oxford University Press for the British Academy, Oxford.
2. Building Research Establishment and Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (2005), "The Government's standard assessment procedure for energy rating of dwellings 2005", BRE, Watford.
3. Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (2004), "Energy efficiency: the Government's plan for action", Stationery Office, London.
4. Department of Trade and Industry (2003), "Our energy future - creating a low carbon economy", Stationery Office, London.
5. Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (2006), "The Building Regulations 2000: approved document - Conservation of fuel and power in new dwellings", NBS, London.
6. Office for National Statistics (2004), "Harmonised concepts and questions for social surveys, ONS, London.
7. Summerfield, A. J., Bruhns, H. R., Caeiro, J. A., Steadman, J. P. and Oreszczyn, T. (2005), "Life course building epidemiology: an alternative approach to the collection and analysis of carbon emission data". Proceedings of RICS COBRA 05 Conference, July, Brisbane, Australia.
8. Summerfield, A. J., Bruhns, H. R., Caeiro, J. A., Steadman, J. P. and Oreszczyn, T. (2006), "Milton Keynes Energy Park revisited: changes in internal temperatures". Proceedings of Comfort and Energy Use in Buildings: Getting them Right, NCEUB International Conference, 27-30 April, Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Great Park, UK.