A strategy for reducing CO2 emissions from buildings with the Kaya identity - A Swiss energy system analysis and a case study

Energy Policy

Volumn 88, Issue , 2016, Pages 343-354

  Mavromatidis, Georgios ^a,b   Orehounig, Kristina ^a,b   Richner, Peter ^b   Carmeliet, Jan ^a,b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Building stock; Decomposition analysis; Energy efficiency; Energy strategy; Kaya identity; Switzerland

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; CARBON DIOXIDE; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; GAS EMISSIONS;

BUILDING STOCKS; DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; ENERGY STRATEGY; KAYA IDENTITY; SWITZERLAND;

GREENHOUSE GASES;

TORREYA NUCIFERA;

EID: 84949591019     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2015.10.037     Document Type: Article

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