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Sustainable Building in Japan - Observations on a Market Transformation Policy
2011
Environmental Policy and Governance
Despite the lack of mandatory thermal requirements in the housing sector, an average Japanese household consumes around one-third of the energy for heating and cooling compared with a UK or German household. Based on a policy analysis and interviews, this paper identifies the concept and policies for sustainable building in Japan considering the characteristics of the building stock and household energy use behaviour. Energy and housing policies are described in terms of regulations, fiscal
doi:10.1002/eet.580
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