Study on Energy Conservation in Rural Residential Buildings in China

Recent years have seen the improvement of economic conditions and living standards of Chinese rural residents. But the problems of waste and pollution have occurred in rural housing construction for heating, lighting and ventilation, damage of ecology, etc. As a result, it is necessary to push energy efficiency in rural housing construction in China. In this paper, the problems existing in rural housing-construction are first described, and then the strategies and measures to improve the energy conservation in rural residential buildings are put forward. The solutions to the energy conservation in rural residential buildings in China are those government should play the strengthen leadership role, developing the market of building energy conservation and developing technical foundation s and technological innovations.