Process perspective on homeowner energy retrofits: A qualitative metasynthesis.

EU policy recognises the importance of encouraging low-carbon retrofit among homeowners to reduce operational energy use in dwellings and mitigate climate change. Building research and policy has traditionally focused on the identification of retrofit drivers and barriers, to strengthen the …

Year: 2022 Authors: Bobrova, Yekatherina / Papachristos, George / Cooper, Adam Source: Energy Policy Volume 160, January 2022, 112669, 160. Type: Topic: , , , , , , Region: Language:

An integrated sustainable and profitable approach of energy efficiency in heritage buildings.

The aim of Sustainable Development Goal 7 is to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. Increased energy efficiency is particularly important in the construction industry because urban agglomerations currently consume up to 80% of global …

Year: 2020 Authors: Annibaldi, Valeria / Cucchiella, Federica / De Berardinis, Pierluigi / Gastaldi, Massimo / Rotilio, Marianna Source: Journal of Cleaner Production, 251. Type: , Topic: , , , , , Region: Language:

Teaching and Learning of Cultural Heritage: Engaging Education, Professional Training, and Experimental Activities.

The preservation of cultural heritage through education and training has always been a relevant issue and, sure enough, can contribute to the accomplishment of the Sustainable Development Goals of Agenda 2030 (e.g., 4: Quality education, 8: Decent work and economic …

Year: 2022 Authors: Achille, Cristiana / Fiorillo, Fausta Source: Journals Heritage Volume 5 Issue 3 10.3390/heritage5030134, 5. Type: , Topic: , , , , , , Region: Language:

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