A numerical study on changes in air temperature around buildings due to retrofits in existing residential districts
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DOI: 10.1177/1420326x211055818
Abstract: Cities comprise many residential districts, facing environment and energy problems. Therefore, the retrofit of these existing residential districts is the main part of city renewal. Some retrofit strategies may affect the thermal microclimate environment and… read more here.
Keywords: air temperature; residential districts; material; temperature around ... See more keywords
Research on Formulating Energy Benchmarks for Various Types of Existing Residential Buildings from the Perspective of Typology: A Case Study of Chongqing, China
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DOI: 10.3390/buildings13051346
Abstract: The full exploration of the energy-saving potential during the operation of buildings is an essential aspect of energy-efficiency retrofitting for existing residential buildings. Setting reasonable energy consumption quotas can promote the improvement of energy efficiency.… read more here.
Keywords: energy benchmarks; residential buildings; energy; energy consumption ... See more keywords
Factors Influencing Residents’ Intention toward Green Retrofitting of Existing Residential Buildings
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DOI: 10.3390/su11154246
Abstract: The green retrofitting of existing residential buildings is an important approach to realise the sustainable development of stock buildings. In addition to the new technologies and materials related to green retrofitting, the intention of residents… read more here.
Keywords: toward green; intention; green retrofitting; existing residential ... See more keywords
A District Approach to Building Renovation for the Integral Energy Redevelopment of Existing Residential Areas
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DOI: 10.3390/su9050747
Abstract: Building energy renovation quotas are not currently being met due to unfavorable conditions such as complex building regulations, limited investment incentives, historical preservation priorities, and technical limitations. The traditional strategy has been to incrementally lower… read more here.
Keywords: district; building renovation; energy; existing residential ... See more keywords