Mainstreaming Building Energy Efficiency Codes in Developing Countries: Global Experiences and Lessons from Early Adopters Volume 204

by Anke S. Meyer, Feng Liu, John F. Hogan

Urbanization and growing wealth in developing countries portend a large increase of demand for modern energy services in residential, commercial and public-service buildings in the coming decades. Pursuing energy efficiency in buildings is vital to energy security in developing countries and is identified by the Intergovernment Panel on Climate Change as having the greatest potential for cost-effective reduction of CO2 emissions by 2030 among all...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821385348
• ISBN13: 9780821385340
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.0" x 9.8"