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Charles Eley - Design Professional´s Guide to Zero Net Energy Buildings - 9781610917636 - V9781610917636
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Design Professional´s Guide to Zero Net Energy Buildings

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Description for Design Professional´s Guide to Zero Net Energy Buildings Paperback. A practical, accessible guide to the principles of developing zero net energy buildings. Num Pages: 250 pages, 20 photographs, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
In the United States, direct energy use in buildings accounts for 39% of carbon-dioxide emissions per year, more than any other sector. Buildings contribute to a changing climate and warming of the earth in ways that will significantly affect future generations. Zero Net Energy (ZNE) buildings are a practical and cost-effective way to reduce our energy needs, employ clean solar and wind technologies, protect the environment, and improve our lives. Interest in buildings ZNE, which produce as much energy as they use over the course of a year, has been growing rapidly. In the Design Professional's Guide to Zero Net ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Island Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9781610917636
SKU
V9781610917636
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Charles Eley
Charles Eley is an architect and mechanical engineer experienced in energy-efficient and sustainable design. He has advised in the design of many pioneering energy efficient building-sand has, made significant contributions to the California energy standards, ASHRAE Standard 90.1, and other international standards and programmes. Charles currently Serves on non-profit boards, provides specialised consulting, and teaches classes on building energy efficiency ... Read more

Reviews for Design Professional´s Guide to Zero Net Energy Buildings
How we design buildings today will determine if the effects of climate change are manageable or catastrophic. Charles Eley delivers a comprehensive and detailed blueprint for designing Zero-Net-Energy buildings today that will efectively shape tomorrow's built environment. It belongs in every conscientious designer's library.
Edward Mazria Founder of Architecture 2030

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