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041 _aeng
100 _aCullen, Nick
245 _aLandlords feel the heat of global warming
260 _c2005
490 _aEstates Gazette
_v(0512) 26 March 2005, 210(1)
520 _aExamines the effect of the EU directive on the energy performance of buildings (Directive 2002/91/EC). This has influenced other regulations from the UK government such as the proposed revisions to Part L of the Building Regulations. There is a move across all sectors of the economy to encourage a low carbon economy, with proposals to cut UK carbon dioxide emissions by 60% by 2050. Directive 2002/91/EC has wide implications for the operators, owners and developers of all buildings in the UK. All national legislation should be in place by 4 January 2006 and its key provisions include; minimum requirements for the energy performance of existing large buildings that are subject to major renovation, and energy certification of all buildings.
590 _aIKA150405
650 _aDIRECTIVE 2002/91/EC
650 _aBUILDING REGULATIONS 2000 APPROVED DOCUMENT L1 (2002 EDITION)
650 _aBUILDING REGULATIONS 2000 APPROVED DOCUMENT L2 (2002 EDITION)
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING STANDARDS
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