The construction sector currently accounts for a high proportion of CO2 emissions and gray energy use. This will have to change fundamentally if we are to prevent catastrophic climate change and make urban planning and construction fit...Loe edasi...
The open access double carbon target has been one of the most important motivations and goals for Chinas social and economic development. Building is one of the most important sector for achieving energy savings and emission reductions. This book...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789211598056)
This publication explores strategies and concrete actions to enhance energy efficiency and support decarbonization across key end-use sectors - industry, buildings, transport, and agriculture. Focusing on the UNECE region and integrating technologic...Loe edasi...
The text discusses sustainable buildings, energy efficient technologies, advanced materials, advances in renewable energy for building sector, green intelligent infrastructure, policies on sustainable infrastructure, and life cycle assessment. It pr...Loe edasi...
This book presents the most recent advances related to the thermal energy storage system design and integration in buildings. Additionally, modelling, application, synthetization, and characterization of energy efficient building materials is also c...Loe edasi...
In these times of climate change, the effects of climatic conditions on the composition of building materials, components and structures are coming to the fore alongside the use of resource-efficient materials. Of particular importance is the rol...Loe edasi...
Focuses on HVAC and photovoltaics as a medium to improve energy efficiency and energy generation, respectively. Covers heating and cooling design including simulating different types of HVACs from the lens of energy efficiency, and evaluation of t...Loe edasi...
Building Energy Simulation: A Workbook Using DesignBuilder is a comprehensive, tutorial-based training guide designed to teach energy simulation through hands-on practice. This first volume of the two-part series concentrates on fundamental...Loe edasi...
Building Energy Simulation: A Workbook Using DesignBuilder is a comprehensive, tutorial-based training guide designed to teach energy simulation through hands-on practice. This first volume of the two-part series concentrates on fundamental...Loe edasi...
Focuses on HVAC and photovoltaics as a medium to improve energy efficiency and energy generation, respectively. Covers heating and cooling design including simulating different types of HVACs from the lens of energy efficiency, and evaluation of t...Loe edasi...
This book, now in an updated second edition, discusses bioclimatic building design, focusing on climate-adapted and climate-resilient buildings. It addresses the challenge of designing new buildings and renovating existing ones within the constraint...Loe edasi...
Small-Scale Renewable Energy Systems: Independent Electricity for Community, Business, and Home explores the ongoing revolution in small-scale energy solutions that enable environmental sustainability, supply resilience, and energy independence....Loe edasi...
This book provides a comprehensive exploration of solar radiation modeling and its applications in building energy efficiency, offering readers practical tools to reduce energy consumption while maximizing renewable energy use. It introduces innovat...Loe edasi...
Artificial Intelligence for Energy Efficiency is a comprehensive exploration of AI application technologies. The book integrates AI algorithms with the operational principles of electrical machinery and energy systems and introduces how these...Loe edasi...
Passive Design Strategies to Adapt to Heat Waves: Thermal Comfort, EnergyEfficiency, and Building Resilience offers a comprehensive guide to passive designtechniques tailored to various climate zones. Combining historic...Loe edasi...
This volume offers an innovative perspective on the challenges and potentials in the fields of cultural heritage, digitalization, innovative materials, building envelope, comfort, and design. It collects peer-reviewed contributions by young research...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Apple Academic Press Inc., ISBN-13: 9781779643667)
Covers topics related to energy materials and applications, delving into theoretical foundations, modeling, and simulations of energy materials. Discusses the art of synthesizing and characterizing these materials and the multitude of applications...Loe edasi...
New technologies in construction are allowing us to radically change our views and approaches to traditional methods of constructing buildings and structures, as well as to address issues like reducing energy and resource consumption, speeding up...Loe edasi...
This book introduces new indices catered for elevated air movement for systematic ventilation performance evaluations regarding thermal comfort, indoor air quality, and energy efficiency. Elevated air movement of ventilation system is polarized for...Loe edasi...
This book offers comprehensive coverage of the modern energy challenge of integrating renewable energy sources into district heating (DH) systems. It presents a high level of scientific and technical detail, grounded in original research and a synth...Loe edasi...
This book cuts through the hype, unpacking the science, economics, and politics of the hydrogen economy with clarity and precision. Drawing on decades of energy research, it shows where hydrogen might truly deliver — and where it won’t. A sharp, t...Loe edasi...
Hydrogen — the first element, clean burning and packed with energy — has been hailed as the fuel of the future for generations. Today it is cast as a linchpin of decarbonisation and backed by billions in subsidies. But is hydrogen really the net-z...Loe edasi...
This book provides an in-depth exploration of the latest advancements in the field of sustainable energy technologies. In particular, it focuses on recent progress made in renewable energy sources such...Loe edasi...
Energy Efficiency Applications in Buildings presents an investigation into the energy use and measures to improve the energy efficiency of existing building stock in the UK. The aim of this research is to assess the domestic energy use of s...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781119975298)
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This new publication is the first up-to-date resource on this exciting research area. As one of the few green, energy efficient technologies, magnetic cooling is experiencing a surge in interest and this book brings together the latest researc...Loe edasi...
Energy is the basic need of humans in their daily lives. For effective generation, storage, and utilisation of energy, it has to be modelled and simulated before its development. The industrial problems are complex in nature. They need to solve prob...Loe edasi...
This is a cutting-edge book exploring innovative materials shaping the future of technology, medicine, and sustainability. It delves into nanomaterials, smart materials, and biomaterials, highlighting their applications in energy storage, healthca...Loe edasi...
This book evaluates the impact of climate conditions on adaptive strategies, diagnoses prosumers energy patterns in Positive Energy Buildings, and assesses the social and global dimensions of energy poverty. Addre...Loe edasi...
This book focuses on the latest development of green design covering products, buildings and cities, including the related concepts, evaluation methods, and key technologies. It is divided into two parts, directly corresponding to the process from...Loe edasi...
Elektrotechnische Installationen in Gebäuden, besonders die Thematik der Raum- und Gebäudeautomation werden zunehmend komplexer. Als Mittler zwischen Allen am Bau Beteiligten sollte der Planer auch im Bereich der Elektrotechnik von Gebäuden die Zusa...Loe edasi...
Architecture must adapt to protect people from the threat of climate change. About half of the world’s population lives in contexts that are highly vulnerable to climate change as hazards continue to intensify, with global disasters projected to r...Loe edasi...
Architecture must adapt to protect people from the threat of climate change. About half of the worlds population lives in contexts that are highly vulnerable to climate change as hazards continue to intensify, with global disasters projected to rea...Loe edasi...
We are in a time of climate crisis. People are concerned, and there is evidence that they are happy to take action to reduce their carbon emissions so long as it’s easy and not too expensive. The great lack of reliable and practical information ab...Loe edasi...
This book provides an analysis of the problem of high energy consumption of mobile networks and describes methods for improving the energy efficiency of mobile networks. It explores new technologies and strategies that will enable mobile networks...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198879206)
This book explains all the power-related physical phenomena in electrical circuits and creates fundamentals for compensation in circuits of any complexity with linear and nonlinear loads in single- and three-phase circuits using reactance, switching...Loe edasi...
Powers and compensation in circuits with nonsinusoidal currents discusses one of the most controversial problems in electrical engineering; the definitions of electrical powers and compensation. Many approaches to explain the power properties of elec...Loe edasi...
The climate problem is getting worse, but the solutions are getting better. So far, no technology has done more to improve the solutions available to address climate change than solar photovoltaics (PV). This revised edition describes an array o...Loe edasi...
The climate problem is getting worse, but the solutions are getting better. So far, no technology has done more to improve the solutions available to address climate change than solar photovoltaics. This revised edition describes an array of driv...Loe edasi...
Adele Manzella, Agnes Allansdottir, Anna Pellizzone
Sari: Lecture Notes in Energy
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031819193)
This book addresses the societal aspects of harnessing geothermal resources for various uses, including power production, heating, and cooling. It introduces a theoretical framework for a social scientific approach to the field and presents a prel...Loe edasi...
This open access book focuses on China’s building energy consumption and CO2 emissions, to discuss the status quo of China’s building energy in four categories, their characteristics and technologies to improve energy efficiency and achieve zero-c...Loe edasi...
Making the complexities of green architecture accessible to the design studio, The Green Studio Handbook remains a must-read for current and future architects. Making the complexities of green architecture accessible to the...Loe edasi...
Making the complexities of green architecture accessible to the design studio, The Green Studio Handbook remains a must-read for current and future architects. The heart of this book provides 43 comprehensive design strategies covering the building...Loe edasi...
Energy Efficiency Applications in Buildings presents an investigation into the energy use and measures to improve the energy efficiency of existing building stock in the UK. Volume 1: Theories, Methods, and Tools presents the backgro...Loe edasi...
This timely volume provides the latest research, guidance, examples, and methods for understanding, calculating, leveraging, and reducing embodied carbon in building conservation. In the context of climate change and increasing energy costs, imper...Loe edasi...