Shedding light on domestic energy use: A cross-discipline study of lighting homes

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

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Stokes, M ^a   Crosbie, T ^b   Guy, S ^b  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Demand; Domestic; Energy; Lighting

Indexed keywords

COMPACT FLUORESCENT LIGHTS; DEMAND; DOMESTIC; DOMESTIC ENERGY USE; ENERGY; ENERGY USAGE; ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY; HOUSEHOLD LIGHTING; IN-DEPTH INTERVIEWS; LIGHT DISTRIBUTION; LIGHTING PRACTICES; LIGHTING SCHEMES; LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY; LOW ENERGIES; NEW DESIGN; SHEDDING LIGHT; SOCIO-TECHNICAL PERSPECTIVE; UNDERLYING CAUSE;

RESEARCH; SURVEYING;

LIGHTING;

EID: 84859094268     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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