The renovation and construction of buildings presents an opportunity for climate change
mitigation in urban environments. Bio-based construction is particularly promising since the …

In the next decades, a large share of residential buildings in EU-28 is expected to be
renovated to achieve the 2° C target requested by the Paris Agreement by 2050. Bio-based …

One of the most critical barriers for using a greenhouse is the energy consumption for
heating generation, which explains the vital role of energy efficiency. In this study, a model …

Current climate change threats and increasing CO2 emissions, especially from the building
stock, represent a context where action is required. It is necessary to provide efficient …

The green retrofitting of existing residential buildings is an important approach to realise the
sustainable development of stock buildings. In addition to the new technologies and …

The article deals with one of the effects of health inequalities and gaps in access to
treatments for rare diseases, namely health-driven emigration. The purpose of the paper is …

Along with the technical feasibility of microgrids, the importance of supervisory
communications, computing, and control (CCC) systems that are necessary to operate a …

Within the ongoing international debate on methods and tools that might help include the
built heritage as strategic target within the policies for NZE buildings, the paper develops a …

Abstract Space cooling represents an increasingly and often understated important energy
demand even in moderate climates. Usually space cooling is provided at building level by …

Municipalities play a key role in supporting Europe's energy transition towards a low-carbon
economy. However, there is a lack of tools to allow municipalities to easily formulate a …