Assessment of interventions to reduce dwelling overheating during heat waves considering annual energy use and cost

Climate change projections indicate that the UK is expected to experience more frequent and more intense heat wave periods over the coming decades. Buildings frequently experience overheating even under the present climate, resulting in discomfort, health complaints and even mortality. Current house...

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Main Authors:	Stephen Porritt, Paul C. Cropper, Li Shao, Chris Goodier
Format:	Default Conference proceeding
Published:	2011
Subjects:	Other built environment and design not elsewhere classified Heat wave Housing Overheating Adaptation Building simulation Built Environment and Design not elsewhere classified
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/9871
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