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Korea Energy Conservation Policies for Extending Sustainable Buildings

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1Building & Urban Environment Research Division, Korea Institute of Construction Technology, Goyang-Si, Korea

2Planning Division, Korea Institute of Construction Technology, Goyang-Si, Korea

Published
24 August 2008
Pages
2170-2176
Received
24 August 2008
DOI
10.65582/set.2008.306
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Open access, © 2008 Copyright WSSET
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Abstract

The policy on energy plays an important role in Korea’s sustainable construction. The purpose of this study is to provide a broad overview of the policies related to building energy efficiency in Korea. Through this work, this paper suggests visions for extending sustainable building in Korea. This study investigates major policy measures related to the improvement of energy efficiency of buildings. Also, this thesis proposes policy measures to reinvigorate building energy efficiency and detailed programs for sustainable building. In conclusion, the findings from this study are discussed in measures to improve energy conservation in buildings for the future.

Keywords. energy policy; building code; energy efficiency; sustainable building

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