SET Proceedings 2978-4387 Caravel Press 10.65582/set.2003.026 2003.026 Technological options for and Chinese government regulation of building energy efficiency FanYaming LinZhenguo FuXiangzhao College of Urban Construction and Environmental Engineering, Chongqing University, Chongqing 400045, P.R. China 24102003 2 1 978-1-995850-10-8 111 114 © 2003 Copyright WSSET 2003

Improvement of building energy efficiency, as a part of sustainable development strategies, makes great contribution to global environment protection and energy security. Presented in this paper are (i) a comprehensive overview of the technological options for building energy efficiency, (ii) government regulation of building energy efficiency, especially in China, (iii) some suggestions suitable for China.

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