This far-reaching and authoritative two-volume set examines a range of potential solutions for low-energy building design, considering different strategies and technologies. Energy and life-cycle impacts are considered as crucial factors, including passive and active solar use, daylighting and high efficiency conventional heat production. Each volume assesses the potential of these options in a variety of contexts, covering different housing types in cold, temperate and mild climates. The impressive list of expert authors ...
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This far-reaching and authoritative two-volume set examines a range of potential solutions for low-energy building design, considering different strategies and technologies. Energy and life-cycle impacts are considered as crucial factors, including passive and active solar use, daylighting and high efficiency conventional heat production. Each volume assesses the potential of these options in a variety of contexts, covering different housing types in cold, temperate and mild climates. The impressive list of expert authors from 14 countries includes a mix of internationally respected academics and practitioners.
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