IMPLEMENTING ENERGY EFFICIENCY STRATEGIES IN THE DESIGN OF A PUBLIC LIBRARY IN LEKKI, LAGOS
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This study investigates the implementation of energy efficiency strategies in public libraries in Lagos, Nigeria. The study explores the various energy-efficient design strategies that can be incorporated into the library's design to minimize energy consumption and reduce operational costs. It also examines the challenges and opportunities associated with the implementation of energy-efficient design strategies in public buildings in Nigeria. The study adopts a qualitative approach, using interviews and case studies to gather data. The findings reveal the level of implementation of energy efficient design strategies in Nigerian public libraries and provide insights into ways thy can be seamlessly implemented in future public library designs. The study concludes with recommendations for architects, building professionals, and policymakers on how to promote and support energy-efficient design in public buildings in Nigeria.
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NA Architecture, Q Science (General)