Targeting 'behavers' rather than behaviours: A 'subject-oriented' approach for reducing space heating rebound effects in low energy dwellings

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 67, Issue , 2013, Pages 596-607

  Galvin, Ray ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Energy efficient buildings; Heating consumption policy; Household energy consumption behaviour; Thermal retrofits

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION PATTERNS; ENERGY-EFFICIENT BUILDINGS; HEATING CONSUMPTION; HOUSEHOLD ENERGY CONSUMPTION; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; REDUCE ENERGY CONSUMPTION; RESIDENTIAL BUILDING; THERMAL RETROFITS;

BUILDINGS; CARBON DIOXIDE; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; RETROFITTING;

SPACE HEATING;

EID: 84885167770     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2013.08.065     Document Type: Article

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