Low-energy design methods and its implementation in architectural practice: Strategies for energy-efficient housing of various densities in temperate climates

Journal of Green Building

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 164-183

  Lee, Kyung Sun ^a   Lee, Jiyoung ^b   Lee, Jae Seung ^a  

^a Hong Ik University   (South Korea)

^b Chongju University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Design implementation; Low energy design; Perceived importance; Sustainable housing; Temperate climate

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893211843     PISSN: 15526100     EISSN: 19434618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3992/jgb.8.4.164     Document Type: Article

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