Letzai Ruiz Valero

Letzai Ruiz Valero

PhD

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Letzai received her PhD in Construction and Architectural Technology from the Technical University of Madrid (UPM) in Spain. Her research focuses on co-benefits of residential retrofits, and life cycle assessment of housing and neighborhood.


Projects


Environmental Impacts of Housing Form

Environmental Impacts of Housing Form

This project assesses the holistic life cycle environmental impacts of housing forms and evaluates different engineering design, planning, and policies to mitigate them.

Energy and GHG emissions
Co-benefits of residential retrofits: quantification and monetization approaches

Co-benefits of residential retrofits: quantification and monetization approaches

This project explores the the non-energy benefits of implementing retrofits in residential buildings.

Energy and GHG emissions Health and comfort