Sustainable Buildings for the High North. Energy performance of current building stock in Scandinavia and Russia

• Main Authors: Sirviö, Anu, Illikainen, Kimmo
• Other Authors: Oulun ammattikorkeakoulu
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: Oulun ammattikorkeakoulu 2015
• Subjects: asuinrakennukset; ekologinen rakentaminen; energiankulutus energiantuotanto; energiatehokkuus; kestävä kehitys; korjausrakentaminen; kunnostus; Norja; Pohjoismaat; päästöt rakennuskanta; rakennustekniikka; rakentaminen; Ruotsi; Suomi; uusiutuvat energialähteet; Venäjä Building technology; Buildings; Energy; Energy consumption; Finland; Norway; Renewable energy sources; Russia; Scandinavia; Sustainable buildings; Sustainable construction; Sweden; Arctic
• Online Access: http://www.theseus.fi/handle/10024/96593

Worldwide, buildings are responsible for one-third of the total final energy consumption, and are among most significant creators of carbon dioxide emissions. Due to constantly increasing prices of energy and changing environmental circumstances, more emphasis is given on the discovery of energy eff...