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020 _a9789811332838
040 _cIIT Kanpur
041 _aeng
082 _a307.1216
_bEn27
245 _aEnergy sustainability in built and urban environments
_cedited by Emilia Motoasca ...[et al.]
260 _aSingapore
_bSpringer
_c2019
300 _axviii, 329p
440 _aEnergy, Environment, and Sustainability
490 _a/ edited by Avinash Kumar Agarwal and Ashok Pandey
520 _aThis book covers different aspects of energy sustainability in residential buildings and neighborhoods, starting from the construction and design aspects, and moving on to HVAC systems and lighting, and the applications, harvesting, use and storage of renewable energy. The volume focuses on smart and sustainable use of energy, discussing both the technological advancements and the economic, social and environmental impacts. Novel approaches to recycling of waste and materials in the context of residential buildings are also presented. This volume will be of interest to researchers and policy makers working in the fields of renewable energy, sustainable design and city planning.
650 _aRenewable energy sources
650 _aCity planning -- Environmental aspects
700 _aMotoasca, Emilia [ed.]
700 _aAgarwal, Avinash Kumar [ed.]
700 _aBreesch, Hilde [ed.]
942 _cBK
999 _c565540
_d565540