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008			030909n2003 000 0 eng u
035			_a(Sirsi) u123533
245			_aGlobal warming and offices
260			_c2003
490			_aBuilding _v 5 September 2003, 11(1)
520			_aExperts have warned that global warming could make nearly three quarters of commercial buildings unusable by the year 2030. This is because around 70% of buildings are naturally ventilated and they become very uncomfortable in the summer. These warnings have a consequence for lightweight construction methods as the heavier building materials make the buildings more efficient at absorbing heat during the day to keep a building cool.
590			_aWB
650			_aGLOBAL WARMING
650			_aCLIMATE CHANGE
650			_aCOMMERCIAL BUILDINGS
650			_aNATURAL VENTILATION
690			_aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-CONSTRUCTION DESIGN
942			_n0
999			_c73374 _d73374