An inquiry into stimulating city-wide improvements in energy efficiency performance, in existing commercial buildings

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An inquiry into stimulating city-wide improvements in energy efficiency performance, in existing commercial buildings

This paper reviews green building plans which have been implemented around the world as part of larger city wide climate change actions. It explores examples of targeting public and private buildings and potential for addressing split incentives. It is found that the key to success for a green build...

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Main Author:	Hall, Samantha
Other Authors:	Healthy Buildings 2012- 10th International Conference- Editiorial Board
Format:	Conference Paper
Published:	Queensland University of Technology 2012
Subjects:	emissions studies regulation Energy performance climate change building retrofit
Online Access:	http://www.sbenrc.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/SBEnrc-Project-1.1-Heathy-Buildings-2012-Paper-City-Wide.pdf http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/7635

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