Designing low carbon buildings: A framework to reduce energy consumption and embed the use of renewables

Sustainable Cities and Society

Volumn 8, Issue , 2013, Pages 63-71

  Dawood, Saad ^a   Crosbie, Tracey ^a   Dawood, Nashwan ^a   Lord, Richard ^a  

^a TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Low carbon building design; Renewable energy technology and energy analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876029759     PISSN: 22106707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2013.01.005     Document Type: Article

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