Acknowledgements. Preface. Background 1. Outline of Sustainable Housing Refurbishment 2. Occupier Information and Behaviour Change 3. Strategies to Get Action for Sustainable Housing Good And Best Practice Examples 4. Good and Best Practice in Single Family Houses 5. Good and Best Practice in Apartment Blocks and Social Housing Practical Support 6. Practical Details and Choosing the Best 7. Design Tools, Testing, Monitoring and Smart Metering Future Directions 8. Adaptation to Climate Change 9. Towards Zero Carbon in the Existing Housing Stock. References

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Simon Burton has worked in the field of energy conservation in buildings and urban areas for more than 20 years. He was a Director of ECD Energy and Environment and subsequently a Regional Director with AECOM in London. He has been responsible for several UK Government research projects and edited Energy efficient Office Refurbishment (Earthscan, 2001).

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