Energy Efficiency in the Urban Environment

Title: Energy Efficiency in the Urban Environment
Author: Essam E. Khalil, Heba Allah Essam E. Khalil
ISBN: 0367377810 / 9780367377816
Format: Soft Cover
Pages: 301
Publisher: CRC Press
Year: 2019
Availability: 2 to 3 weeks

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This text provides an integrated view of energy systems and urban planning, supported by extensive data, references, and case studies. Dealing mainly with cities in developing nations, the book looks at various energy sources, and the ways they can be integrated for sustainability, affordability, and overall efficiency. It presents case studies to show how concepts of urban energy efficiency are being implemented. It discusses green buildings, urban transportation systems, and explains ways to optimize them from an energy point of view.

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Preface

Chapter 1 : Energy Efficient Quality of Life
Chapter 2 : Energy Efficiency Strategies in Urban Planning of Cities
Chapter 3 : Energy Efficient Urban Areas : Theories and Green Rating Systems
Chapter 4 : Energy Efficient Informalization
Chapter 5 : Energy Generation Plants and Leakages In Energy for Urban Egypt
Chapter 6 : Energy in Buildings
Chapter 7 : Low Carbon Buildings
Chapter 8 : Green Buildings
Chapter 9 : Current Energy Leakages in Egyptian Buildings
Chapter 10 : Energy Future Prospects

Index