The energy performance of heritage buildings is attracting growing interest in research and
practice. Accordingly, as shown by our literature review, increasing numbers of articles on …

This special issue explores through interdisciplinary perspectives the growing theoretical
discourses, policies, and practices related to the topical and often contentious issue of …

In recent years, energy efficiency and thermal comfort in historic buildings have become
high-interest topics among scholars. Research has demonstrated that retrofitting buildings to …

The paper draws from the general literature on energy efficiency and historic buildings to
explain the importance and potential of user-driven energy efficiency in historic buildings. It …

Summary The AiCARR Guidelines “Energy Efficiency in Historic Buildings”(February 2014)
provide information to evaluate and improve the energy performance of historic buildings …

This handbook holistically summarises the principles for the energy retrofitting of historic
buildings, from the first diagnosis to the adequately designed intervention: preservation of …

The present study details the significant contribution that different international institutions
have made to the field of sustainability and energy efficiency, with a focus on public …

This research provides a comprehensive exploration of energy efficiency dynamics in non-
residential public buildings such as schools, swimming pools, hospitals, and museums …

The changes in present world oblige the scientific community working on Cultural Heritage
to face every day more urgent challenges of “sustainability”. This concept refers to a very …

In the context of worldwide efforts towards energy efficiency and circular economy,
embodied energy has been increasing its weight in the total lifecycle energy use of …