Dastbaz, Mohammad
Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design
Part I. Sustainability and the Policy Landscape
1. The Meaning of Sustainability
John Sturges
2. The Patchwork Politics of Sustainable Communities
Quintin Bradley
3. What has Posterity Ever Done for us? An Ethical Framework for UK Climate Change Policy
John Bradley
4. The Rocky Road of Post-Capitalist Grassroots Experimentation
Paul Chatterton
Part II. Sustainability and Technology
5. An Evaluation of Thermal and Lighting Performance Within an ETFE Structure
Benjamin A. J. Martin, Dawa Masih, Benson Lau, Paolo Beccarelli, John Chilton
6. Double-Skin Façades for the Sustainable Refurbishment of Non-domestic Buildings: A Life Cycle Environmental Impact Perspective
Francesco Pomponi, Poorang A. E. Piroozfar, Eric R. P. Farr
7. Off-the-Shelf Solutions to the Retrofit Challenge: Thermal Performance
David Farmer, Chris Gorse, Dominic Miles-Shenton, Matthew Brooke-Peat, Callum Cuttle
8. African Energy-Plus Construction—A Case Study of House Rhino
Christopher Allen, Katharina Crafford
9. Smart Badge for Monitoring Formaldehyde Exposure Concentration
Houssem Eddine Fathallah, Vincent Lecuire, Eric Rondeau, Stéphane Calvé
Part III. Surveying, Measuring and Modelling
10. A Case Study of the Metrics of Capturing the ‘Green’ Improvements on a New Office Building
Chris Pottage, Howard Jeffrey
11. Building Surveys to Inform Assessment of Initial Conditions in a Property Prior to Thermal Upgrade
Melanie Smith
12. A New Experiment and Modelling Work to Jointly Identify the Building Envelope’s Thermal Parameters and a Physical Solar Aperture
Guillaume Lethé
Part IV. Measuring
13. Quantifying the Effect of Window Opening on the Measured Heat Loss of a Test House
Richard Jack, Dennis Loveday, David Allinson, Kevin Lomas
14. A Methodology for Identifying Gaps Between Modelled and Measured Energy Performance in New-Build Social Housing
Agnieszka Knera, James Parker, Alan Poxon
15. Evaluating Natural Ventilation in Future Climate Scenarios as Part of a Long-Term Non-domestic Retrofit Strategy for an Educational Facility
James Parker
Part V. Building and Infrastructure
16. Thermally Modelling Bio-composites with Respect to an Orientated Internal Structure
Joe Williams, Mike Lawrence, Pete Walker
17. Strength Related Geotechnical Testing of Lateritic Soil Prior to the Application of Microbially Induced Calcite Precipitation Treatment
Anthony J. Smith, Martin Pritchard, Alan Edmondson
Part VI. Water
18. Development of Sustainable Drinking Water Quality Solutions for Rural Communities in the Developing World
Martin Pritchard, Alan Edmondson, Tom Craven, Theresa Mkandawire
19. Management of Water Resources in the Amazon Region
Nicola Caravaggio, Martina Iorio
Part VII. Cities and Neighbourhoods
20. Overcoming Barriers to Making Cities More Sustainable: How Can Short-Term Thinking Help Achieve Long-Term Goals?
Rachel Huxley
21. The Rejuvenation of a Historical Neighbourhood in South Africa
Chuma Sineke, John Smallwood
Part VIII. Comfort, Behaviour and Payback
22. Modelling the Delivery of Residential Thermal Comfort and Energy Savings: Comparing How Occupancy Type Affects the Success of Energy Efficiency Measures
Erica Marshall, Julia Steinberger, Tim Foxon, Valerie Dupont
23. Analysing the Technical and Behavioural Shifts of Social Housing Tenants Following the Retrofitting of External Wall Insulation
Sara Lilley, Gill Davidson, Barry J. Gledson, Zaid Alwan
24. Switch, Don’t Save
Fiona Fylan, Chris Gorse, David Glew
25. Analyzing the Payback Time of Investments in Building Automation
Fisayo Caleb Sangogboye, Olaf Droegehorn, Jari Porras
Nyckelord: Energy, Energy Efficiency (incl. Buildings), Building Construction, Sustainable Development
- Utgivare
- Dastbaz, Mohammad
- Gorse, Chris
- Utgivare
- Springer
- Utgivningsår
- 2016
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Sidantal
- 29 sidor
- Kategori
- Teknologi, energi, trafik
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9783319326467
- Tryckt ISBN
- 978-3-319-32645-0