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Mitigating CO2 emissions from energy use in the world's buildings

Diana ürge-Vorsatz Center for Policy Studies, Central European University, Nador utca 9, H-1051, Budapest, Hungary E-mail: [email protected]
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L. D. Danny Harvey Department of Geography, University of Toronto, 100 St. George Street, Toronto, M5S 3G3, Canada E-mail: [email protected]
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Sevastianos Mirasgedis National Observatory of Athens, Lofos Nimfon, Thesion, Athens, GR-11810, Greece E-mail: [email protected]
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Mark D. Levine Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA, 94720, US E-mail: [email protected]
Pages 379-398 | Published online: 08 Feb 2011

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