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Light and Architecture: Innovative and Sustainable Design and Architecture

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Sustainable Indoor Lighting

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In recent years, topics related to sustainable development and energy savings have led to several research projects that have had the aim of promoting “green buildings” and “low-energy buildings.”

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Aghemo, C., Micono, C. (2015). Light and Architecture: Innovative and Sustainable Design and Architecture. In: Sansoni, P., Mercatelli, L., Farini, A. (eds) Sustainable Indoor Lighting. Green Energy and Technology. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-6633-7_12

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