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• Huge number of resources on the Internet - how to find useful stuff?

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3ENCULT video - Energy efficiency in historic 3ENCULT video - Energy efficiency in historic buildingsbuildings

Toolbox – Resource example (I)Toolbox – Resource example (I)

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• Add title: Strickbau buildings in Appenzell appear to be on the verge

of disappearance. 

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• Select relevant topic: buildings

• Select language: English

Toolbox – Resource example (II)Toolbox – Resource example (II)How many Gigatons of carbon Dioxide...?How many Gigatons of carbon Dioxide...?

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Toolbox – Resource example (III)Toolbox – Resource example (III)Global Protocol For Community-Scale Global Protocol For Community-Scale Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GPC) Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GPC)

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