Innovations in the Brazilian regulations for energy efficiency of residential buildings

Architectural Science Review

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 71-81

  Scalco, Veridiana Atanasio ^a   Fossati, Michele ^a   De Souza Versage, Rogério ^a   Sorgato, Marcio José ^a   Lamberts, Roberto ^a   Morishita, Claudia ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bioclimatic strategies; Brazilian labelling scheme; Energy efficiency; Regulation; Residential Buildings

Indexed keywords

BIOCLIMATIC STRATEGIES; ENERGY RATING; ENERGY REGULATION; GOVERNMENT INCENTIVE; LABELING SCHEME; LABELLING SCHEMES; NATIONAL POLICIES; NATURAL VENTILATION; NATURALLY VENTILATED BUILDINGS; RATIONAL USE OF ENERGIES; REGULATION; RESIDENTIAL BUILDING; WATER HEATING SYSTEMS;

BUILDINGS; DAYLIGHTING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY POLICY; HISTORIC PRESERVATION; LABELS;

LAWS AND LEGISLATION;

EID: 84862004150     PISSN: 00038628     EISSN: 17589622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00038628.2011.641731     Document Type: Review

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