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Estrategias técnica y constructiva del primer colegio Passivhaus Plus en España
Informes de la Construccion, 2023 Un colegio que funciona desconectado de la red eléctrica, altamente eficiente y que utiliza energía procedente de fuentes renovables. El diseño se basa en una condición de baja demanda de energía para calefacción y refrigeración, y una demanda de ...
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Encyclopedia, 2020 Passivhaus or Passive House buildings are low-energy buildings in which the design is driven by quality and comfort, hence achieving acceptable levels of comfort through post-heating or post-cooling of fresh air. Additionally, Passivhaus building design follows the Passivhaus design criteria, as described in the Passive House Planning Package (PHPP ...
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Buildings, 2021 The uptake of buildings employing cross-laminated timber (CLT) assemblies and designed to Passivhaus standard has accelerated internationally over the past two decades due to several factors including responses to the climate crisis by decarbonising the ...
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Buildings, 2022 In the last decade, several European directives have been established to contribute to the 2020, 2030 and 2050 energy saving targets and impose energy efficiency requirements for new construction, existing buildings and building renovation operations ...
Jorge Otaegi +4 more
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Using renewable energy to create comfort in the first Romanian passive house suited for offices
Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability, 2016 Using renewable energy is becoming more profitable nowadays because of applying advanced technology. The paper, presented by the authors, analyses the case of using solar and geothermal energy to create comfort in homes with low energy consumption.
Ivan Gabriel +3 more
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A long-term monitoring study on the thermal comfort and durability of a straw bale Passivhaus cottage [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 The built environment sector accounts for 40% of the UK's total carbon footprint; bio-based construction materials can play an important role in reducing the whole-life carbon of a new build. Straw bale construction is one of the most promising bio-based
Marincioni Valentina, Bradshaw Frances
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Trends in sustainable architectural design in the United Kingdom: A Delphi study
Sustainable Development, Volume 28, Issue 4, Page 880-896, July/August 2020., 2020 Abstract Despite the prevalence of sustainable and green building in the United Kingdom, there is little agreement on what is required to achieve this status. This research seeks consensus among expert sustainable architects in the United Kingdom on the relative importance of a range of factors in facilitating a sustainable built environment.
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Lessons Learned from the First Passivhaus Building in Qatar
Environmental Science and Sustainable Development, 2019 Energy efficient models have become the path to reduce energy consumption and Greenhouse gas emissions in the built environment in many developed countries.
May Khalfan
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Energy Reports, 2022 Given the climate-sensitive interactions between buildings and the immediate environment, an insight into the impact of design parameters on building energy performance under specific climate environments is crucial for the sustainable development of ...
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Study of the possibility of implementation in Finland of the Passivhaus concept in order to reduce energy consumption [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2020 Passive building has been defined by Wolfgang Feist, Passivhaus Institut, as being the building that demand for heating must not be more than 15 kWh/m² year, and total consumption of primary energy should not be more than 120 kWh/m² year.
Tataru Andreea Cristina, Stanci Aurora
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