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Towards nearly zero energy : urban settings in the Mediterranean climate /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ferrante, Annarita (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, UK : Butterworth Heinemann is an imprint of Elsevier, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Chapter 1
  • The Framework of Urban Built Environments; 1.1
  • Introduction; 1.2
  • Urban environments and energy related issues; 1.2.1
  • Heat Island in Mediterranean Cities; 1.2.2
  • The Case Study of the Athens Metropolitan Area (AMA); 1.2.2.1
  • The Urban Heat Island in the AMA; 1.2.3
  • Policy Background and Nearly Zero Energy Studies; 1.2.3.1
  • On the Definition of Nearly Zero Energy Buildings; 1.2.3.2
  • Energy Performance in the Mediterranean Areas: Examples and Lessons from the Past.
  • 1.2.3.3
  • Main Passive Technological Tools for Building Cooling1.2.3.4
  • On the Combination of Passive and Active Techniques for Building Cooling; 1.2.3.5
  • Current Research Studies and Projects on Zero-Energy Building in the Mediterranean Climate; 1.3
  • Discussion; 1.4
  • Further steps; References; Internet links; Chapter 2
  • Nearly Zero Energy Urban Settings (ZEUS); 2.1
  • Searching for homogeneous urban areas and urban units to depict a city model for Athens; 2.1.1
  • Notes on the Concept of Urban Density; 2.2
  • Case studies' selection as potential reiterative units at the district city scale.
  • 2.3
  • Three representative urban environments in the AMA2.3.1
  • The Energy Demand in the Selected Urban Environments; 2.3.1.1
  • Aghia Varvara; 2.3.1.2
  • Peristeri; 2.3.1.3
  • Evripidou; 2.3.1.4
  • Brief Notes on the Energy Demand in the Different Urban Settings; 2.3.2
  • The Energy-Saving Potential of Retrofitting Options; 2.3.2.1
  • Aghia Varvara: Energy Retrofitting Scenarios; 2.3.2.2
  • Peristeri Energy Retrofitting Scenarios; 2.3.2.3
  • Evripidou: Energy Retrofitting Scenarios; 2.3.2.4
  • Comparing Energy Retrofitting Scenarios; 2.3.3
  • Energy Generation by Renewable Energy Sources.
  • 2.3.4
  • The Energy-Saving Potential of Greenery and Passive Techniques in the Selected Urban Environments2.3.4.1
  • Previous Studies on Heat Island's Mitigation; 2.3.4.1.1
  • Mitigations on Urban Canyons in Athens; 2.3.4.2
  • Modeling the Urban Microclimate (Annarita Ferrante and Anastasia Fotopoulou); 2.3.4.2.1
  • Peristeri Urban Setting: Measured Climatic Data and Simulation on the Scenario as Built (Annarita Ferrante and ... ; 2.4
  • On the technical feasibility of nearly ZEUS; References; Chapter 3
  • Understanding Economic Constraints to Achieve Nearly ZEUS.
  • 3.1"Overcoming existing constraints toward ZEUS3.1.1"Is Technical Feasibility Associated with the Economic Feasibility in ZEUS? Important Economic Barriers for ZEUS; 3.1.1.1"Cost-Benefit Analysis in Aghia Varvara; 3.1.1.2"Cost-Benefit Analysis in Peristeri; 3.1.1.3"Cost-Benefit Analysis in Evripidou; 3.1.1.4"Conclusions on Energy Costs; 3.1.2"Why Do We Believe in the Economic Feasibility of nZEBs in Existing Urban Environments? Energy and No-Energy Related I ... ; 3.1.2.1"Barriers and Opportunities at the Economic and Technical Levels toward Achieving nZEBs.