Urbanie & Urbanus

Issue 2021 Dec

Regeneration

Issue 6, P.36 - P.47

Energy-driven urban regeneration: investigating strategies for net-zero energy neighbourhoods in compact textures

Federica Fiacco

MArch at the Sapienza University of Rome, PhD student in the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering at the City University of Hong Kong.

and  Gianni Talamini

Associate Professor at the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, City University of Hong Kong

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