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Cool Roofs in APEC Economies: Review of Experience, Best Practices and Potential Benefits


This is a study to review the current Cool Roof industry in terms of local expertise, best practice and policies in APEC.

The objectives of this study are as follows:

  • To compile information on the experience of APEC member economies in terms of the implementation of Cool Roofs;
  • To characterise the energy, Greenhouse Gas (GHG) and air quality benefits through computer modelling; and
  • To develop policy recommendations to implement Cool Roof technologies in developing APEC member economies.

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