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Energy efficiency in the residential market and implications for architecture education in Spain
(2019)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyIn this article, the authors have summarised the main findings of an empirical programme aimed at exploring the relevance of energy efficiency, as measured by the energy performance certificates (EPCs), in the Spanish ... -
EPC Green premium in two different european climate zones: a comparative study between Barcelona and Turin
(2019-10-02)
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Open AccessEnergy performance certificates (EPCs) are important tools aimed at improving buildings’energy performance. They play a central role in the context of the Energy Performance of BuildingsDirective (EPBD) which asks member ... -
Air temperature in Barcelona metropolitan region from MODIS satellite and GIS data
(2020-01)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyThe metropolitan region of Barcelona (BMR) is one of the most densely populated areas in the Mediterranean countries. The estimation of air temperature at a short scale from satellite measurements would contribute to a ... -
Socio-spatial analysis of the vulnerable urban fabric in the city of Barcelona
(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2019-12)
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Open AccessSocio-residential vulnerability is one of currently increasing challenges for cities and metropolitan areas in addressing the interaction between the vulnerable resident population and the need to improve the building ... -
Exploring a combined multispectral multitemporal approach as an effective method to retrieve cloudless multispectral imagery
(2019-04-16)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyThe increasing availability of satellite information has improved Earth observation applications globally. However, primary satellite information is not as immediate as desirable. Indeed, besides the geometric and atmospheric ... -
Metropolitan Barcelona 2001–06, or how people’s spatial–temporal behaviour shapes urban structures
(2019-04-03)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyTraditionally, urban structure has been analyzed using employment density or commuting. The main contribution of this paper is the use of a new source of information which includes other daily activities and that can be ... -
Identifying tourist-functional relations of urban places through Foursquare from Barcelona
(2019-01-01)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyPrevious research has mainly focused on spatial relations among tourist attractions in urban areas. However, few studies have examined the functional relations between tourist attractions and other urban places (i.e. the ... -
Energy-efficient real estate or how it is perceived by potential homebuyers in four Latin American countries
(2019-06-27)
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Open AccessThis article analyses how energy efficiency regulatory frameworks have been developed in Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and Chile, within a context of developing countries, and it discusses if this context has been able to ... -
Socio spatial characterization of Large Housing Estates in the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona
(Institute of Physics (IOP), 2019-02)
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Open AccessFifty years after the construction of Large Housing Estates in the periphery of the Barcelona urban continuum, public administrations face the need to redesign polices and tools aimed at improving living conditions in each ... -
Methodology for the pre-diagnosis of residential buildings in vulnerable areas in the city of Barcelona
(Institute of Physics (IOP), 2019-02)
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Open AccessIn a paradigm of raising urban economic and social inequality among south European cities, public administrations are confronted with the challenge to foster the improvement of the most deprived residential vulnerable ... -
La incidencia de las etiquetas energéticas EPC en el mercado plurifamiliar español: un análisis para Barcelona, Valencia y Alicante
(Gobierno de España. Ministerio de Fomento, 2019)
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Open AccessEste artículo estudia hasta qué punto la incidencia de los EPC sobre los precios de oferta plurifamiliares es homogénea en tres metrópolis españolas con tamaños diferentes. Para ello, se aplica el método de los precios ... -
The evolution of energy efficiency impact on housing prices: an analysis for Metropolitan Barcelona
(Universidad Católica de Chile (UC), 2019)
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Open AccessThe Energy Performance of Buildings Directive has it made mandatory to include an energy performance certificate (EPC) on real estate advertisements so as to promote efficient properties. Previous research has found a ...
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