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Retrofitting the City

Hardcover • 2015 • 1. edition

Retrofitting the City

By Stefan Bouzarovski

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About the book

Cities are responsible for three-quarters of the world s energy consumption. If we are to reduce our demands on the planet s resources how can we make our urban areas more energy efficient? One way is to refit existing buildings with more thermally efficient building materials. But such retrofitting involves significant issues of social acceptance and public participation. Retrofitting the City provides an important corrective to the assumptions that have been made concerning the ability of peop...Show more

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9781784531508

Publisher

I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.

Published year

2015

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1

Original title

Retrofitting the City

Format

Hardcover

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