Residential retrofit in the climate emergency: the role of metrics
This paper examines whether current residential retrofit metrics are fit for purpose and if they can help deliver swift and significant cuts in carbon emissions. Information is presented on metrics used for a variety of UK and European Union building and building retrofit standards and evaluation an...
Main Authors: | Tina Fawcett, Marina Topouzi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2020-08-01
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Series: | Buildings & Cities |
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Online Access: | https://journal-buildingscities.org/articles/37 |
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