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Research Paper | Civil Engineering | China | Volume 4 Issue 8, August 2015

Sustainable Technology and Low Carbon Building

Xue Jingjing

Abstract: For the sustainable development purpose, European energy policy must pursue the objective of a sustainable, competitive and secure supply of energy. Sustainable buildings have to be a significant part of any strategy directed at reducing energy consumption. In this project, an eco-house will be designed in Nice. The house utilizes sunlight as both heat gain source and natural lighting. The design also includes a number of sustainable materials and technologies including rain water harvesting and dew collection for daily water supply, solar hot water heating system.

Keywords: eco-house sustainable development heat gain source natural lighting sustainable materials

Edition: Volume 4 Issue 8, August 2015,

Pages: 1732 - 1734