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Operational versus designed performance of low carbon schools in England: Bridging a credibility gap
Operational versus designed performance of low carbon schools in England: Bridging a credibility gap. 1 January 2012. Operational versus designed performance of low carbon schools in England: Bridging a credibility gap. HVAC&R RESEARCH, 18 (1-2),…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
A whole-economy model of the health co-benefits of strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the UK
A whole-economy model of the health co-benefits of strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the UK. 1 January 2012. A whole-economy model of the health co-benefits of strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the UK. The Lancet, 380…
UCL Energy Institute
Towards a more sustainable use of scarce metals : a review of intervention options along the metals life cycle
Towards a more sustainable use of scarce metals : a review of intervention options along the metals life cycle. 1 January 2012. Towards a more sustainable use of scarce metals : a review of intervention options along the metals life cycle.Gaia:…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Technology limits for reducing EU transport sector CO2 emissions
Technology limits for reducing EU transport sector CO2 emissions. 1 January 2012. Using a new data set describing the techno-economic characteristics of current and projected future transport technologies and a synthesis of existing transport demand…
UCL Energy Institute
Modelling the relative importance of the urban heat island and the thermal quality of dwellings for overheating in London
Modelling the relative importance of the urban heat island and the thermal quality of dwellings for overheating in London. 1 January 2012. Modelling the relative importance of the urban heat island and the thermal quality of dwellings for…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Combating material leakage : a proposal for an international metal covenant
Combating material leakage : a proposal for an international metal covenant. 1 January 2012. This paper addresses future perspectives for the management of resources on an international level. Failures of international open markets result in…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Systems for construction: lessons for the construction industry from experiences in spacecraft systems engineering
Systems for construction: lessons for the construction industry from experiences in spacecraft systems engineering. 1 January 2012. Construction projects are becoming ever more ambitious in terms of the size of structures, the number of requirements,…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Urban energy, carbon management (low carbon cities) and co-benefits for human health
Urban energy, carbon management (low carbon cities) and co-benefits for human health. 1 January 2012. In the past decade, there has been growing evidence that activities to mitigate climate change can have beneficial impacts on public health as a…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Failure to achieve stringent carbon reduction targets in a second-best policy world
Failure to achieve stringent carbon reduction targets in a second-best policy world. 1 January 2012. Legislation to decarbonise energy systems within overall greenhouse gas reduction targets represents an immense and unprecedented energy policy…
UCL Energy Institute
Environmental cleaning in UK healthcare since the NHS Plan: A policy and evidence based context
Environmental cleaning in UK healthcare since the NHS Plan: A policy and evidence based context. 1 January 2012. Purpose: This paper aims to examine the policy and guidance that was issued, either as a direct result of the NHS Plan, or part of a…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering