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Energy Conservation in Buildings--A Human Factors/Systems Viewpoint. NBS Building Science Series 88.
Rubin, Arthur I. – 1976
The current emphasis on energy conservation in buildings must be balanced by a careful consideration of how proposed approaches affect building occupants. A headlong rush toward building designs that conserve energy at the expense of the quality of buildings as judged by occupants would be a very shortsighted approach. There must be a continual…
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