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Sustainability in the Healthcare Sector: Nearly Zero-Energy Building Strategies for Hospitals

Energies
Hospitals are the most energy-intensive buildings in the tertiary sector because they have continuous and high demand for heating and cooling (to meet strict thermal comfort conditions), hot water, kitchen facilities, electricity, etc.
George Michailidis, Paschalis Vavalos, Athina Kantzioura, Stamatis Zoras, Argiro Dimoudi   +4 more
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Tilaratkaisuiden ja aurinkosuojauksien tutkiminen dynaamisella olosuhdesimuloinnilla : COMBI-hanke [PDF]

, 2017
Tässä työssä tutkittiin arkkitehtonisten suunnitteluratkaisuiden vaikutusta rakennuksen energiataseeseen. Työ toteutettiin osana laajempaa COMBI-hanketta (Comprehensive development of nearly zero-energy municipal service buildings), joka keskittyy ...
Hytönen, Jouni
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Composite building materials : thermal and mechanical performances of samples realized with hay and natural resins [PDF]

, 2017
Unidad de excelencia María de Maeztu MdM-2015-0552Recent years have seen an increasing public interest in issues related to energy saving and environmental pollution reduction in the building sector.
Ferrante, Patrizia, La Gennusa, Maria, Llorach-Massana, Pere, Montero Camacho, Juan Ignacio, Peña, Francisco Javier, Rieradevall, Joan, Scaccianoce, Gianluca, Sorrentino, Giancarlo   +7 more
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Integrated energy design: education and training in cross-disciplinary teams implementing energy performance of buildings directive (EPBD) [PDF]

, 2014
In Europe, energy and climate policies started to take shape from the 1990s onwards culminating with the ambitious 20-20-20 climate goals and the Low-Carbon Europe roadmap 2050. The European Commission empower the importance of achieving the objective of
Almeida, Manuela, Bartkiewicz, Piotr, Brunsgaard, Camilla, Dvořáková, Pavla, Kabele, Karel, Laskari, Marina, Magyar, Zoltan, Op ’t Veld, Peter, Stutterecker, Werner, Wyckmans, Annemie   +9 more
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Net zero energy building: a review of current definitions and definition development in Belgium [PDF]

, 2011
peer reviewedThe recast of the European Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) requires the uptake of a definition of so called ‘nearly zero energy’ buildings (nZEB).
Attia, Shady, Mlecnik, Erwin, Van Loon, Stefan   +2 more
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Nearly Zero Energy Buildings Application in Mediterranean Hotels

Energy Procedia, 2013
AbstractThe European Union has set ambitious targets for 2020 and even more ambitious for 2050. In order to reduce the domestic GHG emissions by 80-95% -compared to 1990 levels- till 2050, the building sector has to do its part and to pass through a deep restructure.
Tsoutsos, Theocharis, Tournaki, Stavroula, Santos, Carmen Avellaner de, Vercellotti, Roberto   +3 more
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Identifying and modeling the integrated design process of net Zero Energy buildings [PDF]

, 2013
peer reviewedHigh Performance Buildings (HPB), including Net Zero Energy Buildings (NZEBs) and nearly Zero Energy Buildings (nZEB) are emerging as an important market in Europe and around the world.
Andersen, Marilyne, Attia, Shady, Walter, Emmanuel   +2 more
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Success Factors and Barriers for Facility Management in Keeping Nearly-Zero-Energy Non-Residential Buildings Energy-Efficient over Time

Buildings
Energy efficiency is a cornerstone of climate change mitigation. For buildings, facility management is an essential part of achieving efficient energy use while keeping tenants satisfied.
A. Lane, Mathias Cehlin, Patrik Thollander   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Energy rehabilitation of Portuguese residential building stock through its transformation into NZEB [PDF]

, 2012
The first global oil crisis, led the European Union to start the necessary procedures in order to control and reduce the energy consumption of buildings.
Almeida, Manuela Guedes de, Silva, Sandra Monteiro, Sousa, Joana R. B.   +2 more
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From nearly-zero energy buildings to net-zero energy districts

, 2019
The implementation of the EU 2020 energy and climate targets triggered the transformation of Europe’s neighbourhoods to net-zero energy districts (NZED). The Report review and analyses the cases of frontrunner municipalities In Europe. They set ambitious targets to reduce their energy demand and to increase the share of their energy supply from local ...
SAHEB YAMINA, SHNAPP SOPHIE, PACI DANIELE   +2 more
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