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Energy Efficiency in Housing Management : Policies and Practice in Eleven Countries.
The embedding of energy efficiency in the management of individual housing organisations is crucial for the realization of current ambitious energy efficiency policies. This issue is examined for the first time in this book through an analysis of selected case studies in new 'green' buildi...
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| Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Energy Efficiency in Housing Management; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of contributors; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Sweden: Integrated strategies to overcome market barriers; 3. Denmark: Climate partnerships in social housing; 4. Germany: Sustainability versus economic feasibility; 5. The Netherlands: Unsettled times for energy efficiency; 6. England: Lessons from delivering Decent Homes and affordable warmth; 7. France: The influence of regulation and public subsidies; 8. Switzerland: Non-profit housing sector
- a leader in energy efficiency initiatives.
- 9. Austria: Social housing providers at the forefront of energy efficiency10. Czech Republic: Energy efficiency increasing in the housing stock; 11. Slovenia: Do energy efficiency policies influence the quality of housing?; 12. Canada: Energy efficiency retrofits: policy solutions for sustainable social housing; 13. Conclusions; Index.