Index

Note

page numbers in italics refer to figures; page numbers in bold refer to tables

adaptation to climate change 15

admixtures, concrete 191

aggregate 192, 205

AHU see air handling units (AHU)

air change rates 100, 103

air conditioned buildings 39, 45, 106–7

air temperature design criteria 93

energy benchmarks 34

energy consumption 86

air distribution systems 103–4

air handling units (AHU) 102–3

heat pumps in 149–50

air source heat pumps (ASHP) 147, 148, 149

efficient use of natural gas 153

energy, CO2e and cost savings 150–2

integrated into AHUs 149–50

allowable separables 33

ASHP see air source heat pumps (ASHP)

asphalt 205, 206

Australia

Green Leases 227

NABERS 34–5, 87, 121, 122, 221

BCO see British Council for Offices

benchmarks ...

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