Essays about: "multi-dwelling"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the word multi-dwelling.

1. 1. Space Heat Power Demand for Existing Buildings : Feasibility, Improvement-Measures, and Impact on Climate Performance Using a Swedish Multi-Dwelling Building as Case Study

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

   Author : Andreas Holmén; [2022]
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   Abstract : The most commonly used indicators of energy performance of existing buildings in Sweden, Specific Energy Use (SEU) and Primary Energy Use (PEU), are very rough measures that does not account for short term effects and therefore they are not necessarily well suited to evaluate climate performance of existing buildings. In this thesis the similar but slightly different indicators Miljöbyggnad Heat Power Demand (MHPD) (Värmeeffektbehov in Swedish) and Feby Heat Loss Number (FHLN) (Värmeförlusttal in Swedish), both indicators of Space Heat Power Demand (SHPD), has been evaluated as complementary indicators to SEU and PEU. READ MORE

3. 2. Hållbart byggande : kommuners arbete för flerbostadshus i trä

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

   Author : Viktor Holfve; [2020]
   Keywords : cirkulär ekonomi; flerbostadshus i trä; hållbarhet; koldioxidnivåer; ReSOLVE; träbyggnadsstrategi; carbon levels; circular economy; multistory wood construction; sustainability; wood building strategies;

   Abstract : Hållbarhet är ett begrepp som blir allt mer aktuellt då klimatförändringar påverkar människor världen över. Klimatförändringar som delvis anses bero på ökade koldioxidutsläpp i atmosfären. Flera insatser genomförs för att möta utmaningar som klimatförändringarna, där hållbart byggande är ett initiativ. READ MORE

4. 3. Climate Impact from Operational Energy Use in Facilities & Households

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Eveline Haugaard; [2019]
   Keywords : Operational energy use; Climate impact; LCA methodology; Environmental evaluation of energy;

   Abstract : In 2017, the Swedish Parliament voted for a climate aim which says Sweden should achieve zero net emissions of greenhouse gases in 2045. The building and construction sector is one of the sectors that needs to reduce it’s climate impact. As of 2016, 12. READ MORE

5. 4. Our Concrete: A New City Hall for Gottsunda, Uppsala

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Petronella Holmberg; [2019]
   Keywords : Gottsunda; Uppsala; Stadshus; Betong; City hall; Concrete;

   Abstract : Gottsunda is a suburb to Uppsala where the settlement first and formost consits of multi-dwelling units built as a part of the Million Programme, surrounden by forest and with a large mall in the middle of it. Today the area is classified as ”an especially liable area” with high levels of unemployment and criminality. READ MORE

6. 5. Charging forward for apartments: Quantifying the gap in electric vehicle ownership between apartments and houses – a Swedish case study

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Bobby Chen; [2019]
   Keywords : Electric vehicle; electric mobility; electric cars; ownership; adoption; housing; apartment; multi-dwelling; multi-family; regression; income; multi-vehicle; home charging; charging; technology adoption; sustainable transport; Sweden.; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis provides the first empirical analysis of the electric vehicle ownership gap between vehicle owners living in apartments and those living in houses. Using 2018 survey data collected by RISE Viktoria on Swedish vehicle owners, this study uses regression techniques to quantify the extent to which occupants of apartments adopt electric vehicles at a lower rate compared to occupants of houses, after controlling for income and multi-vehicle ownership – two factors which previous literature have indicated are significant determinants of EV adoption. READ MORE