Embodied energy in residential buildings-towards the nearly zero energy building: A literature review

Chastas, Panagiotis, Theodosiou, Theodoros, Bikas, Dimitrios·2016·Building and Environment

DOI 10.1016/j.buildenv.2016.05.040

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