Towards sufficiency in housing: Agent-based model and transition scenarios
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The energy transition in Switzerland requires refurbishing 80% of the buildings stock, which will mobilize up to 70% of the construction workforce, leaving nearly no one to build new homes. How can we then accommodate 10.4 million people in 2050? ...
2024
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Swiss National Science Foundation2023
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