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Article 4 of the EPBD stipulates explicitly that attention should be paid to indoor climate conditions: “Member States shall take the necessary measures to ensure that minimum energy ...

Mechanical ventilation and air conditioning control the indoor conditions with a specific high consistency range that is independent of external conditions, whereas passive systems cannot be ...

Based on the idea that the human body continually adapts to a variety of conditions, an adaptive standard, would not include fixed indoor parameters but, would aim to promote (easy) adaptation ...

Adaptive comfort builds on the principle that people experience differently and adapt, up to a certain extent, to a variety of indoor conditions, depending on their clothing, their activity and ...

The main international guidelines and standards on thermal comfort are:

·         International Standard ISO 7730. This standard is based on ...

In line with the principle of equivalence, each Member State implements various EN standards into its regulations to assist in the evaluation of the performance of alternative cooling ...

As has already been done for centuries before us, good indoor climate conditions during summer can be achieved through efficient use of the physical and natural conditions and sources around the ...
28 July 2011 | European Countries
CECODHAS Housing Europe is coordinating the POWER HOUSE EUROPE project (www.powerhouseeurope.eu) whose aim is to reduce the carbon footprint of the Social Housing sector by drawing on the existing ...
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26 July 2011 | European Countries
New rules to prevent abusive practices in the energy wholesale market, and thus protect final consumers all over Europe, were backed by the Industry, Research and Energy Committee on July 12. The ...
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26 July 2011 | European Countries
In a research note on Monday Barclays Capital analysts said that the increasing importance of climate spending in European Union budget proposals could give the EU Commission more influence over ...
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