Energy efficiency of wood facade
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2017-03-17Author
Germinario, Alessia
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[EN]Environmental protection and sustainable energy have been the main debate in recent
years. Every country in the world is trying find ecological and sustainable ways to foster
progress in their respective countries be it in infrastructure creation of energy
production. This dissertation discusses on the use of wood as a sustainable and
ecological way of construction.
In the recent years, there has been more attention towards the environmental
protection and towards the state of health of our world mainly to satisfy the
requirements of present generations and at the same time to preserve the future.
Human activities produce too many contaminants and harmful emissions, leading to a
progressive and rapid deterioration of the nature and the climate change. In effect the
building sector is the responsible of 40% for the production of CO2 , respect of energy
used for transport, equal to 32%.