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Skills for water efficiency and water–energy nexus in building construction and retrofit; skill upgrading of construction and green professionals on water efficiency and water–energy nexus.

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Poças, A. et al. (2020). Levering Industry and Professional Qualifications Over Water Efficiency and Water–Energy Nexus in Buildings. In: Naddeo, V., Balakrishnan, M., Choo, KH. (eds) Frontiers in Water-Energy-Nexus—Nature-Based Solutions, Advanced Technologies and Best Practices for Environmental Sustainability. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-13068-8_12

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