The occupants' perspective as catalyst for less energy intensive buildings

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 115, Issue , 2016, Pages 94-101

  Martincigh, Lucia ^a   Bianchi, Francesco ^a   Di Guida, Marina ^a   Perrucci, Giovanni ^a  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Areas of action; Energy performance; Methods of comparison; Objective and subjective evaluation; Occupants' feedback

Indexed keywords

SURVEYS;

AREAS OF ACTION; BUILDING MANAGEMENT; BUILDING PERFORMANCE; ENERGY PERFORMANCE; METHODS OF COMPARISON; OBJECTIVE AND SUBJECTIVE EVALUATIONS; OCCUPANTS' PERCEPTIONS; PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS;

BUILDINGS;

EID: 84929648970     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2015.04.018     Document Type: Article

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