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Microclimatic effects of green and cool roofs in London and their impacts on energy use for a typical office building
Microclimatic effects of green and cool roofs in London and their impacts on energy use for a typical office building. 1 January 2015. This paper presents the results from a modelling study that assessed the effectiveness of retrofitted green and…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Impact of climate change on the domestic indoor environment and associated health risks in the UK
Impact of climate change on the domestic indoor environment and associated health risks in the UK. 1 January 2015. There is growing evidence that projected climate change has the potential to significantly affect public health. In the UK, much of…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Incorporating travel behaviour and travel time into TIMES energy system models
Incorporating travel behaviour and travel time into TIMES energy system models. 5 December 2014. Achieving ambitious climate change mitigation targets clearly requires a focus on transport that should include changes in travel behaviour in addition…
UCL Energy Institute
Disability glare: A study in simulated road lighting conditions
Disability glare: A study in simulated road lighting conditions. 1 December 2014. Disability glare: A study in simulated road lighting conditions. LIGHTING RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY, 46 (6), 695-705. Davoudian, N., Raynham, P., Barrett, E. (2014).…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Living within the safe operating space: a vision for a resource efficient Europe
Living within the safe operating space: a vision for a resource efficient Europe. 1 December 2014. Living within the safe operating space: a vision for a resource efficient Europe. European Journal of Futures Research, 2 (1). O’Brien, M., Hartwig,…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
A comparative study of benchmarking approaches for non-domestic buildings: Part 2 Bottom-up approach
A comparative study of benchmarking approaches for non-domestic buildings: Part 2 Bottom-up approach. 1 December 2014. A comparative study of benchmarking approaches for non-domestic buildings: Part 2 – Bottom-up approach. International Journal of…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
New Modern Energy Consumers: challenges for efficient cooking fuels in the Greater Mekong Subregion
New Modern Energy Consumers: challenges for efficient cooking fuels in the Greater Mekong Subregion. 1 December 2014. The MECON project is investigating the design and implementation of energy efficiency policies targeting New Modern Energy…
UCL Energy Institute
Energy model, boundary object and societal lens: 35 years of the MARKAL model in the UK
Energy model, boundary object and societal lens: 35 years of the MARKAL model in the UK. 1 December 2014. Technical energy models operate within social systems and those that perform particular social as well as technical functions are more likely…
UCL Energy Institute
The modifying effect of the building envelope on population exposure to PM2.5 from outdoor sources.
The modifying effect of the building envelope on population exposure to PM2.5 from outdoor sources. 1 December 2014. A number of studies have estimated population exposure to PM2.5 by examining modeled or measured outdoor PM2.5 levels. However, few…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
Everyday Infrastructures in Medellin Explored in New summerLab Report
Everyday Infrastructures in Medellin Explored in New summerLab Report. 20 November 2014. While the DPU summerLab team is working hard toward the release of the upcoming 2014 series pamphlet, our partners in Medellin have just published their report.…
Development Planning Unit