A Review of Building Energy Retrofit Measures, Passive Design Strategies and Building Regulation for the Low Carbon Development of Existing Dwellings in the Hot Summer–Cold Winter Region of China

Retrofitting buildings to achieve improved levels of energy performance is a key strategy in the transition to a low-/net zero carbon future. In China, there has been an enormous growth in residential construction in recent decades in response to the country’s economic development and population gro...

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Main Authors: Chenfei Liu, Stephen Sharples, Haniyeh Mohammadpourkarbasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/16/10/4115