An investigation of carbon footprint reductions achievable in Cape Town social housing considering rebound effects
Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references. === Various life cycle studies have shown that solar water heaters (SWHs) have short greenhouse gas emission payback periods. Thus, it is believed that replacing electric geysers with SWHs will reduce a household’s carbon footprint. It is a...
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Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11984 |