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Report released analysing Business Energy Challenge data for London City Hall
Report released analysing Business Energy Challenge data for London City Hall. 14 January 2016. UCL IEDE's Dr Sung-Min Hong and UCL-Energy's Professor Paul Ruyssevelt have analysed data supplied by the Greater London Authority (GLA) collected as…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Solid-wall U -values: Heat flux measurements compared with standard assumptions
Solid-wall U -values: Heat flux measurements compared with standard assumptions. 1 January 2016. The assumed U-values of solid walls represent a significant source of uncertainty when estimating the energy performance of dwellings. The typical…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Urban Lighting Masterplans: Environmental and Sustainable Guidelines
Urban Lighting Masterplans: Environmental and Sustainable Guidelines. 18 December 2015. Urban Lighting Masterplans: Environmental and Sustainable Guidelines. Presented at: Sustainability Conference 2013, Hiroshima, Japan. (In press). Mansfield, KP;…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
UCL IEDE staff share thoughts on COP21 agreement
UCL IEDE staff share thoughts on COP21 agreement. 15 December 2015. UCL IEDE staff members have been reflecting on COP21 and sharing their thoughts on the Paris agreement. You can read more on theThe outcome of the Paris climate talks is possibly…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Risk analysis of housing energy efficiency interventions under model uncertainty
Risk analysis of housing energy efficiency interventions under model uncertainty. 15 December 2015. Mathematical models can be used to evaluate the health impacts of housing energy efficiency interventions. However by their nature, models are…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Interpreting government workplace change: a trans-Atlantic comparison
Interpreting government workplace change: a trans-Atlantic comparison. 11 December 2015. This paper offers an account of the entangled connection between organisational and spatial design transformation. Threads of continuity and points of…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
An exergy-based simulation stock model: A new approach for policy making
An exergy-based simulation stock model: A new approach for policy making. 7 December 2015. This article presents the use of an exergy-based bottom-up stock model to investigate the impact of large-scale energy retrofit scenarios in the English and…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
UCL IEDE's Rokia Raslan leads chapter in CIBSE's new Application Manual
UCL IEDE's Rokia Raslan leads chapter in CIBSE's new Application Manual. 2 December 2015. The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) is the prime source of expertise in the Building Services industry. As part of its remit,…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
UCL IEDE Director states hopes for COP21
UCL IEDE Director states hopes for COP21. 30 November 2015. France is hosting and presiding over the 21st Session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change UNFCCC (COP21), otherwise known as “the…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
UCL hosts launch of CleanTech Challenge 2016
The CleanTech Challenge is delighted to announce that the 2016 competition will be kicking-off at UCL’s Central House on 5th November. Visit the CleanTech website for more details and to RSVP.…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering