Building Decarbonization: Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Buildings in the 21st Century
Language: English
Published by Independently published, 2023
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- Title
- Building Decarbonization: Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Buildings in the 21st Century
- Author
- Kmetz, Ryan
- Publisher
- Independently published
- Publication year
- 2023
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798871647431
The analysis outlines actionable decarbonization strategies available now, from heat pumps to solar PV panels to green building certifications. It stresses that while upfront costs can pose barriers, financial innovations like preferential loans, incentives and ethical investment vehicles are helping ease the transition. Case studies demonstrate real-world pioneering projects advancing zero-carbon, resilient and equitable building outcomes.
However, the book argues that securing a stable climate future requires activating known technologies and policies towards exponential scale guided by justice. Buildings sit at the intersection of climate action and human need, shaping communities and lived experiences. Their integrated transition thus supports sustainability and wellbeing. By collectively confronting obstacles around inertia and path dependency, rapid progress towards regenerative spaces that serve both people and planet relies on cooperation amongst stakeholders.
Ultimately, this book makes the case that transforming the built environment promises cascading ripples advancing decarbonization across linked systems. With purposeful leadership around our shared zero-carbon goals, buildings can help lead whole economy regeneration to benefit all.
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