Energy analysis of the built environment - A review and outlook

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 44, Issue , 2015, Pages 149-158

  Anderson, John E ^a   Wulfhorst, Gebhard ^a   Lang, Werner ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Buildings; Cities; Energy; Greenhouse gas; Induced impacts; Transportation; Urban form

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONSTRUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GAS EMISSIONS; PUBLIC POLICY; URBAN TRANSPORTATION;

ANALYSIS METHOD; BUILT ENVIRONMENT; CITY; ENERGY; ENERGY ANALYSIS; FINAL ENERGY; GREENHOUSES GAS; INDUCED IMPACT; RESEARCH FOCUS; URBAN FORM;

GREENHOUSE GASES;

EID: 84920398712     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: 18790690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2014.12.027     Document Type: Review

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