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Climate Change and Buildings Energy Efficiency – the Key Role of Residents

Environmental and Climate Technologies
Volume 17 (2016): Issue 1 (May 2016)
By: Martins Miezis,  Kristaps Zvaigznitis,  Nicholas Stancioff and  Lars Soeftestad  
Open Access
|Sep 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/rtuect-2016-0004 | Journal eISSN: 2255-8837 | Journal ISSN: 1691-5208
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Language: English
Page range: 30 - 43
Published on: Sep 23, 2016
Published by: Riga Technical University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year
Keywords:
Multi-family building,
Deep renovation,
Decision making,
Climate change,
Energy efficiency
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Life sciences, other

© 2016 Martins Miezis, Kristaps Zvaigznitis, Nicholas Stancioff, Lars Soeftestad, published by Riga Technical University
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