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
@book {2723, title = {Executive Summary for Policy Makers on Cost-Effective Energy and Carbon Emissions Optimization in Building Renovation}, series = {Annex 56}, volume = {1}, year = {2017}, month = {2017-10-16 00:00:00}, pages = {18}, publisher = {Universidade do Minho}, organization = {Universidade do Minho}, edition = {1}, abstract = {This guidebook was compiled to raise awareness among the players that can influence policies and standard definition and to engage them in the subjects of energy efficiency and renewable energy sources in the context of building renovation. Existing buildings present a tremendous potential, not only to reduce energy use and emissions, but also on other areas of the political agenda. It is the objective of this guidebook to highlight how energy related building renovation is a policy tool to achieve broad benefits to society
}, keywords = {Building renovation, Carbon Emissions Optimization, Cost-effectiveness, Energy Efficiency, Energy policy}, isbn = {978-989-20-7956-1}, url = {http://www.iea-annex56.org/index.aspx?MenuID=4\&SubMenuID=33}, author = {Almeida, Manuela G. and Ferreira, M.}, editor = {Almeida, Manuela G.} }
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 25 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