Annex 31 examines how tools and assessment methods can be developed and used to improve the energy-related impact of buildings on interior, local and global environments. This site includes a directory of current tools, a description of tool theory and methods, and research reports on how tools preform. Annex 31 reports may be of intrest to users of tools, to groups engaged in tool design, and to anyone establishing policy and guidelines for promoting better decision-making withon the building sector.
 

 
 
Annex 31 is aproject established under the auspices of the Internatonal Energy Agency´s (IEA) Agreement on Energy Conservation in Buildings and Community Systams. Preparation of this Web site and completion of the final reports has been financed by Canada Mortage and Housing Corporation. This website has been built at the University of Karlsruhe - Germany.
 
 

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