DocumentCode
484882
Title
Home truths: Combining low carbon & equity
Author
Boardman, Brenda
Author_Institution
Environ. Change Inst., Univ. of Oxford, Oxford, UK
fYear
2008
fDate
19-19 Nov. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
12
Abstract
Consists of a set of presentation slides covering aspects of strategies to reduce UK housing emissions by 80% by 2050 using low-carbon methods. The objectives of the strategy are: reduce carbon emissions by 80% by 2050; eradicate fuel poverty - a legal obligation; low-carbon homes for low-income households; a radical new approach by Government; and getting people taking action.
Keywords
air pollution control; construction industry; energy conservation; environmental economics; environmental legislation; government policies; local government; structural engineering; Uk housing emission reduction; buildings; carbon emission reduction; construction industry; energy efficiency; government policies; legal obligation; local authorities; zero carbon technology;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Zero Carbon Buildings: Emerging Technologies and Policy Implementation, 2008 IET Seminar on
Conference_Location
London
ISSN
0537-9989
Print_ISBN
978-0-86341-942-3
Type
conf
Filename
4781879
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