Sustainable Retrofitting of Commercial Buildings: Warm Climates

by Richard Hyde, Nathan Groenhout, Ken Yeang, et al.

Book Overview

Despite recent improvements in energy efficiency being made in new build, it is important that the existing commercial building sector also take action to meet emission reduction targets. The objectives and challenges of such action will reduce the risk of the sector becoming obsolete due to high energy use and poor environmental performance.

This book presents a theory-based, practice-support methodology to deal with sustainable retrofitting...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849712913
• ISBN13: 9781849712910
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"