| ID | 166320 |
| Title Proper | Thermal insulation of rental residential housing |
| Other Title Information | do energy poor households benefit? A case study in Krems, Austria |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Berger, Tania |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | Increasing energy efficiency of buildings by renovation and thermal insulation is widely seen as means to lessen energy demand and to increase thermal comfort. However, costs of renovation and the dangers of displacing low income, energy poor households due to rent increases are generally not addressed in literature on benefits of thermal insulation. |
| `In' analytical Note | Energy Policy , No.127; Apr 2019: p.341-349 |
| Journal Source | Energy Policy 2019-04 |
| Key Words | Displacement ; Energy Poverty ; Residential Buildings ; Thermal Insulation ; Rent Increase |