Sustainable Energy in the Built Environment - Steps Towards nZEB Proceedings of the Conference for Sustainable Energy (CSE) 2014 /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Visa, Ion (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Springer Proceedings in Energy,
• Subjects: Energy.; Renewable energy resources.; Energy efficiency.; Civil engineering.; Building construction.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Energy Efficiency (incl. Buildings).; Civil Engineering.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Building Physics, HVAC.

This book addresses the main challenges faced today in implementing the Nearly Zero Energy Buildings (nZEB) concept. The book starts with a chapter that addresses problems related to the energy demand and renewable energy sources available in the built environment, along with the restrictions and op...

Table of Contents:

• Foreword
• Part 1 Towards Nearly Zero Energy Buildings
• Part II Renewable Based Dhw, Heating and Cooling in the Built Environment
• Part III Renewable Based Electricity Production in the Built Environment
• Part IV Sustainable Built Environment Solutions
• Part V Sustainable Human Settlements.