Handbook of retrofitting high density residential buildings : policy design and implications on domestic energy use in the eastern Mediterranean climate of Cyprus

Handbook of retrofitting high density residential buildings : policy design and implications on domestic energy use in the eastern Mediterranean climate of Cyprus / Bertug Ozarisoy, Hasim Altan.

This book investigates energy use and measures to improve the energy efficiency of public housing, using post-war social housing development estates in Cyprus as its example. On this Mediterranean island, which experiences hot and humid temperatures throughout the year, residential buildings need to...

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Main Authors: Ozarisoy, Bertug (Author), Altan, Hasim (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2022.
Subjects:
Dwellings > Energy conservation > Cyprus > Case studies.
Dwellings > Remodeling > Cyprus > Case studies.
Dwellings > Energy conservation.
Dwellings > Remodeling.
Energy policy.
Dwellings > Energy conservation
Dwellings > Remodeling
Energy policy
Cyprus
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Energy efficiency directives and policy aspirations in retrofit interventions
  • Chapter 3. Methods and Tools
  • Chapter 4. The significance of occupancy patterns and household habitual adaptive behaviour on home energy performance
  • Chapter 5. A field study investigation to assess on households thermal discomfort and overheating risk of buildings
  • Chapter 6. A field study investigation on the regression forecasting neutral adaptive thermal comfort
  • Chapter 7. A Developing a novel methodology to calibrate building energy performance of social housing estates Building diagnostics, energy audit and energy forecasting
  • Chapter 8. A novel methodological framework for building optimization of social housing estate Policy design and life cycle cost impact analysis of retrofit strategies
  • Chapter 9. Developing an evidence-based energy policy framework to asset robust energy performance evaluation and certification schemes
  • Chapter 10. Conclusions and future recommendations.

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