Essays about: "efficient housing"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 146 essays containing the words efficient housing.

  1. 1. Effects of Green Labelling on Residential Property Prices : An empirical study of the municipality of Malmö

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Sóley Ólafsdóttir; [2023]
    Keywords : Real estate; Energy performance; Eco-labels; Sustainability; Hedonic Prices;

    Abstract : To reduce environmental impact from the real estate sector, improving energy performance and promoting the use of eco-labels are among essential elements. Understanding the relationship between the green initiatives, and their impact on property prices provides valuable insights into consumer preferences and market dynamics, from the perspective of asymmetric information. READ MORE

  2. 2. Living with the surrounding conditions - Towards a more sustainable way of dwelling in an urban context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Raphael Börlin; [2023]
    Keywords : adaptive housing; performative dwelling; lowtech; typology; climate conditions; urban housing; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Historically, inhabitants have always altered their domestic spaces to adapt to different environmental conditions and to meet personal needs. Especially in rural dwellings, lowtech but very effective and simple ways of adaptations have been and are still in use. READ MORE

  3. 3. Possibility for Positive Energy Retrofit in Borlänge

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Daniel Nay Myo Tun; Abideen Olaide Bakare; [2023]
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    Abstract : The built environment accounts for 40% of annual carbon dioxide (C02) emissions. Among the total emissions, building operations generate approximately 27% annually. Other than this, building materials, infrastructural materials, and construction (embodied carbon) contribute to an additional 13% annually [1]. READ MORE

  4. 4. Enhancing House Rental Price Prediction Models for the Swedish Market : Exploring External features, Prediction intervals and Uncertainty Management in Predicting House Rental Prices

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Vasigaran Senthilkumar; [2023]
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    Abstract : Exakt förutsägelse av hyrespriserna för hus är ett avgörande problem i verkligheten fastighetsdomän, vilket underlättar informerat beslutsfattande för både hyresgäster och hyresvärdar. Denna studie presenterar en omfattande utforskning av olika maskininlärningstekniker som tillämpas på en mångsidig datauppsättning av husfunktioner, med det övergripande målet att avslöja den mest effektiva algoritmen för förutsäga hyrespriser. READ MORE

  5. 5. Encouraging Recycling in Co-living : A Redesigning of Sorting Bins

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Eugene Chan; Avinash Kumar Karuppasamy; [2023]
    Keywords : Co-living; Student Household; Sustainable Behavior; Collective Responsibility; Individualistic Responsibility; User Experience; Nudging; Product Service System; Sorting Bins; Waste Management; Recycling; Sorting; Co-living; Studentbostad; Studentbostäder; Hållbart beteende; Kollektivt ansvar; Individualistiskt ansvar; Användarupplevelse; Puffning; Produktservicesystem; Sorteringskärl; Avfallshantering; Återvinning; Källsortering;

    Abstract : There is an inefficiency of waste management in co-living spaces for students, emphasizing the importance of proper waste sorting. A multifaceted research methodology was initiated with a literature review to understand existing waste management solutions and how they work as a system, followed by attribute studies pivotal for co-living spaces. READ MORE