Approaches to Energy Efficient Building Development

With the development of the world economy, the §situation of Energy Crisis and Environmental Impact §is serious. The high energy consumption and climate §change are being big challenges to human being s §development. Many developed countries have been§leading the forefront in the energy efficient§buildings' development. China, as the biggest§building market now, is eager to apply their§experiences in Chinese development. The book presents§a general description of approaches to energy§efficient building development under Chinese§contexts. The approaches are classified into three§sets: administration, construction industry and§architectural design. China government has started§the progress to enhance energy efficiency. However,§this process will be tough and slow. The book§discusses Chinese special conditions and the problems§that cry out for solution in the future. With the development of the world economy, the §situation of Energy Crisis and Environmental Impact §is serious. The high energy consumption and climate §change are being big challenges to human being s §development. Many developed countries have been§leading the forefront in the energy efficient§buildings'' development. China, as the biggest§building market now, is eager to apply their§experiences in Chinese development. The book presents§a general description of approaches to energy§efficient building development under Chinese§contexts. The approaches are classified into three§sets: administration, construction industry and§architectural design. China government has started§the progress to enhance energy efficiency. However,§this process will be tough and slow. The book§discusses Chinese special conditions and the problems§that cry out for solution in the future.