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LE IDENTIFICATION OF VULNERABLE HOMES FROM THE FUEL POVERTY CONCEPT. INDICATOR AND ASSESSMENT MODEL.
Higher Technical School of Architecture PhD programme Curse 2015 - 2016
Tutor: Dra. Mrs. Madelyn Marrero
Meléndez
PhD student: Raúl Castaño De la Rosa
Department of Building Construction II
Director: D. Mr. Jaime Solís Guzmán
1. Problems
PhD PROGRAMME IN ARCHITECTUREIDENTIFICATION OF VULNERABLE HOMES FROM THE FUEL POVERTY CONCEPT.
INDICATOR AND ASSESSMENT MODEL
How to identify houses in a vulnerable situation?
Technical Aspects(Dwelling’s characteristics)
Social Aspects (Tenants’ life-quality)
Tenants’ Health
Conditions
FuelPoverty
Energy Poverty
2. How are these problems addressed?
PhD PROGRAMME IN ARCHITECTUREIDENTIFICATION OF VULNERABLE HOMES FROM THE FUEL POVERTY CONCEPT.
INDICATOR AND ASSESSMENT MODEL
Indicator of Vulnerable Homes (IVH)
3. What is the Indicator of Vulnerable Homes (IVH)?
PhD PROGRAMME IN ARCHITECTUREIDENTIFICATION OF VULNERABLE HOMES FROM THE FUEL POVERTY CONCEPT.
INDICATOR AND ASSESSMENT MODEL
Economic Indicator
(EI)
Energy Indicator
(EnI)
Comfort Indicator
(CI)
Household’s net income
% of hours in thermal comfort situation
Dwelling’s energy consumption
3. What is the Indicator of Vulnerable Homes (IVH)?
PhD PROGRAMME IN ARCHITECTUREIDENTIFICATION OF VULNERABLE HOMES FROM THE FUEL POVERTY CONCEPT.
INDICATOR AND ASSESSMENT MODEL
Economic Indicator
(EI)
Energy Indicator
(EnI)
Comfort Indicator
(CI)
N10N9
N8N7N6N5N4N3N2N1
VULNERABLE LEVELS
Tenants’ Life-Quality
Worst
Best
4. Case study
PhD PROGRAMME IN ARCHITECTUREIDENTIFICATION OF VULNERABLE HOMES FROM THE FUEL POVERTY CONCEPT.
INDICATOR AND ASSESSMENT MODEL
SITUATION OF VULNERABILITY
In SUMMERTIME according to N3-1.09:-Slight problems performing usual activities-Slight pain/discomfort problems-Slight anxiety/depression problems
In WINTERTIME according to N4-1.69:-Slight problems performing self-care activities-Moderate problems performing usual activities-Slight pain/discomfort problems-Slight anxiety/depression problems
WinterSummer
Health-related quality of life
PhD PROGRAMME IN ARCHITECTUREIDENTIFICATION OF VULNERABLE HOMES FROM THE FUEL POVERTY CONCEPT.
INDICATOR AND ASSESSMENT MODEL
5. Sensitivity analysis
The higher is the Nº of occupants, the higher is the vulnerable situation of the house
Change in the type of family
PhD PROGRAMME IN ARCHITECTUREIDENTIFICATION OF VULNERABLE HOMES FROM THE FUEL POVERTY CONCEPT.
INDICATOR AND ASSESSMENT MODEL
5. Sensitivity analysis
The lower is the energy consumption, the lower is the vulnerable situation of the house
Change in housing systems
A NEW perspective to identify houses in a vulnerable situation
Evidences to apply the optimal retrofitting measure improving tenants’ life-quality
Thermal comfort assessment allows us to analyse better energy efficiency measures
NEW data to analyse the vulnerable situation of a house according to the season: Cold WINTERS Hot SUMMERS
PhD PROGRAMME IN ARCHITECTUREIDENTIFICATION OF VULNERABLE HOMES FROM THE FUEL POVERTY CONCEPT.
INDICATOR AND ASSESSMENT MODEL
6. Contributions
PhD PROGRAMME IN ARCHITECTUREIDENTIFICATION OF VULNERABLE HOMES FROM THE FUEL POVERTY CONCEPT.
INDICATOR AND ASSESSMENT MODEL
This tool would enable countries and governments to improve citizens’ life-quality if applied together with good energy policies
PhD PROGRAMME IN ARCHITECTUREIDENTIFICATION OF VULNERABLE HOMES FROM THE FUEL POVERTY CONCEPT.
INDICATOR AND ASSESSMENT MODEL
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