Occupants’ Attitudes Towards Consuming, Saving or Producing Energy

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2019-04-01

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Aydemir, Gizem Nur
Elias Özkan, Soofia Tahira

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https://hdl.handle.net/11511/83824

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Advancements in Civil Engineering and Architecture

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Department of Architecture, Book / Book chapter

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G. N. Aydemir and S. T. Elias Özkan, Occupants’ Attitudes Towards Consuming, Saving or Producing Energy. 2019, p. 380.