Weatherization offers energy and non-energy benefits to households. It involves insulating homes, installing energy-efficient systems, and reducing energy bills. Non-energy benefits include improved health outcomes, such as reduced thermal stress and asthma symptoms. However, challenges like deferred assistance, low coverage, and bias against renters limit the program's impact.
- Subject:
- Applied Science
- Career and Technical Education
- Environmental Studies
- Material Type:
- Case Study
- Diagram/Illustration
- Reading
- Provider:
- Boston University
- Provider Set:
- Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability
- Date Added:
- 11/21/2022