Residential retrofit in the climate emergency: the role of metrics

This paper examines whether current residential retrofit metrics are fit for purpose and if they can help deliver swift and significant cuts in carbon emissions. Information is presented on metrics used for a variety of UK and European Union building and building retrofit standards and evaluation an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tina Fawcett, Marina Topouzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2020-08-01
Series:Buildings & Cities
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Online Access:https://journal-buildingscities.org/articles/37