Energy sustainability in built and urban environments
Contributor(s): Motoasca, Emilia [ed.] | Agarwal, Avinash Kumar [ed.] | Breesch, Hilde [ed.].
Material type: BookSeries: Energy, Environment, and Sustainability. / edited by Avinash Kumar Agarwal and Ashok Pandey.Publisher: Singapore Springer 2019Description: xviii, 329p.ISBN: 9789811332838.Subject(s): Renewable energy sources | City planning -- Environmental aspectsDDC classification: 307.1216 | En27 Summary: This book covers different aspects of energy sustainability in residential buildings and neighborhoods, starting from the construction and design aspects, and moving on to HVAC systems and lighting, and the applications, harvesting, use and storage of renewable energy. The volume focuses on smart and sustainable use of energy, discussing both the technological advancements and the economic, social and environmental impacts. Novel approaches to recycling of waste and materials in the context of residential buildings are also presented. This volume will be of interest to researchers and policy makers working in the fields of renewable energy, sustainable design and city planning.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Books | PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur | General Stacks | 307.1216 En27 (Browse shelf) | Available | GB2343 |
This book covers different aspects of energy sustainability in residential buildings and neighborhoods, starting from the construction and design aspects, and moving on to HVAC systems and lighting, and the applications, harvesting, use and storage of renewable energy. The volume focuses on smart and sustainable use of energy, discussing both the technological advancements and the economic, social and environmental impacts. Novel approaches to recycling of waste and materials in the context of residential buildings are also presented. This volume will be of interest to researchers and policy makers working in the fields of renewable energy, sustainable design and city planning.
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