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This chapter introduces the book, including the motivation and the main objectives. The importance of taking into account the particular characteristics of school buildings is highlighted with emphasis on the ventilation system. The importance of the climate conditions are stressed.

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Correspondence to Ricardo M. S. F. Almeida .

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Almeida, R.M.S.F., de Freitas, V.P., Delgado, J.M.P.Q. (2015). Introduction. In: School Buildings Rehabilitation. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-15359-9_1

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