Retrofitting existing housing stock to achieve CO2 reduction targets

2019-12-01
Serin, Bilge
Peker, Ender

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Citation Formats
B. Serin and E. Peker, “Retrofitting existing housing stock to achieve CO2 reduction targets,” 2019, Accessed: 00, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://biaa.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/HT9_12_CO2_reduction.pdf.