Centro de Território, Ambiente e Construção
Escola de Engenharia da Universidade do Minho
Campus de Azurém
4800-058 Guimarães, Portugal
Phone: + 351 253 510 200 (517 206)
Fax: + 351 253 510 217
Email: geral@ctac.uminho.pt
@inbook {1929,
title = {Introduction},
booktitle = {Nearly Zero Energy Building Refurbishment},
volume = {1},
year = {2013},
month = {2013-10-28 00:00:00},
pages = {1-14},
publisher = {Springer Verlag},
organization = {Springer Verlag},
abstract = {This chapter starts with an overview on CO2 emissions and climate change addressing key investigations and important related events. The situation of the European Union concerning energy efficiency is described. A short analysis of the nearly zero-energy building (NZEB) concept is presented. A book outline is also presented.
},
keywords = {Climate change, Energy Efficiency, nearly zero-energy building (NZEB)},
isbn = {978-1-4471-5523-2},
doi = {10.1007/978-1-4471-5523-2_1},
author = {Pacheco-Torgal, F.}
}
The Centre for Territory, Environment and Construction (CTAC) is a research unit of the School of Engineering of University of Minho (UMinho), recognised by the “FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia” (Foundation for Science and Technology), associated to the Department of Civil Engineering (DEC), with whom it shares resources and namely human resources.
Currently CTAC aggregates 24 researchers holding a PhD of which 20 are faculty professors of the Civil Engineering Department. Read more
Centro de Território, Ambiente e Construção
Escola de Engenharia da Universidade do Minho
Campus de Azurém
4800-058 Guimarães, Portugal
Phone: + 351 253 510 200 (517 206)
Fax: + 351 253 510 217
Email: geral@ctac.uminho.pt