Understanding policy divergence after United Kingdom devolution: Strategic action fields in Scottish energy efficiency policy

J Webb, D van der Horst - Energy Research & Social Science, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper examines diverging energy efficiency policy in Scotland and England,
consequent on UK devolved government. It makes two main contributions. First it provides …

Residential retrofit in the climate emergency: The role of metrics

T Fawcett, M Topouzi - Buildings and Cities, 2020 - ora.ox.ac.uk
This paper examines whether current residential retrofit metrics are fit for purpose and if they
can help deliver swift and significant cuts in carbon emissions. Information is presented on …

Australian non-domestic buildings policy as an international exemplar

P Mallaburn, R Azhari, T Fawcett… - Buildings and Cities, 2021 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
The Australian policy approach, based on the NABERS energy performance benchmarking
scheme for commercial offices, is promoted as a 'success story'and is of interest to …

Analysis of greenhouse gas mitigation performance in UK urban areas

T Butt, E Mohareb, K Egbor, A Hashemi… - Carbon …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
As the threat of irreversible climate change has increased over time, the UK has continued to
set increasingly ambitious policies to reduce its carbon emission. An assessment of …

Energy policy for buildings fit for the future

T Fawcett, M Topouzi - Research Handbook on Energy and Society, 2021 - elgaronline.com
Buildings provide shelter, comfort, pleasure, and spaces to work, rest and play. They are the
site of most economic activities, important expressions of culture and where people spend …