strategy
Improving acclimatization of buildings
Synonyms:
Providing solar efficient housingControlling thermal comfort of buildings
Claim:
If all houses in Australia were picked up, and put down again, facing at exactly the optimum or correct angle in relation to the sun, so when it gets very hot, the house will be as cool as possible, and when it gets cold, the sun could warm the building in the most optimum way, Australia's energy bill could be reduced by 80% Narrower:
Insulating buildingsAir conditioning officesReducing heat loss in buildingsVentilating air through buildingsEnhancing night cooling of buildings Facilitates:
Conserving energy in the household Facilitated by:
Constructing ventilated buildings Problems:
Inadequate acclimatization of buildingsInadequately cooled buildings
Sudden unexpected infant death
Values:
ComfortDiscomfort Subjects:
Fundamental Sciences → HeatClimatology → Climatology
Amenities → Buildings
Cybernetics → Control
Development → Reform
Type Classification:
D: Detailed strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
