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Utilization of an automatic tool for building material selection by integrating life cycle sustainability assessment in the early design stages in BIM
(MDPI, 2023)
Recent international scientific studies have described the current situation regarding CO2 emissions and have provided evidence of its catastrophic short- and medium-term consequences. The implementation of solutions of a ...
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Analysis of the scientific evolution of the circular economy applied to construction and demolition waste
(MDPI, 2021-08-22)
The circular economy (CE) concept applied to construction and demolition waste (CDW) is a developing field of research that entails a large amount of complex and disjointed information; thus, a comprehensive review of ...
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Urban regeneration through retroftting social housing: the AURA 3.1 prototype
(Springer, 2022)
As a large proportion of housing stock does not meet the current demands for energy and comfort (leading to high levels of obsolescence and vulnerability), the annual rate of energy upgrades for the existing stock must ...
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Eco-efficient ventilated facades based on circular economy for residential buildings as an improvement of energy conditions
(MDPI, 2021-11-03)
In a planet with limited resources, climate change is a severe problem, intensified by industrial development. This is particularly important in the construction sector. According to the International Energy Agency (2021), ...
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Evaluating environmental impact in foundations and structures through disaggregated models: towards the decarbonisation of the construction sector
(MDPI, 2020-06-24)
Having a tool in Spanish regulations to evaluate the sustainability of the construction process in a simple and efficient way (Annex 13 of the Structural Concrete Instruction EHE-08) means an advance with respect to ...
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Coberturas de yacimientos a ras de suelo en el ámbito español. Clasificación tipológica y análisis de protección efectiva
(Grupo Español del International Institute for Conservation (GEIIC), 2022)
Este trabajo se centra en el análisis de cubiertas ejecutadas en las últimas tres décadas en el ámbito geográfico español asociado al clima mediterráneo. En este estudio se propone una metodología de análisis basada en la ...
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Toward the renewal of the sustainable urban indicators’ system after a global health crisis. Practical application in Granada, Spain
(MDPI, 2021-09-28)
The aim of this study is to highlight the need for sustainable urban development by reviewing the different Indicator Systems (SI) and contrasting them with those factors that have had a correlation in the spread of the ...
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Circular economy and regenerative sustainability in emergency housing: eco-efficient prototype design for Subaşi Refugee Camp in Turkey
(MDPI, 2021)
According to the most recent data from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, in 2020, 82.4 million people were forcibly displaced. In addition to this situation, in the developed world, building construction ...
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Towards a circular economy for the city of Seville the method for developing a guide for a more sustainable Architecture and Urbanism (GAUS)
(MDPI, 2020-09-09)
The article outlines the creation of a method for the development of tools to incorporate sustainability criteria in the field of architectural design. The aim of the research is to provide society with scientific knowledge ...
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A sustainable approach for the refurbishment process of vernacular heritage: the Sesga house case study (Valencia, Spain)
(MDPI, 2021-08-31)
The refurbishment of traditional vernacular architecture is currently of interest for the conservation of heritage, historic landscape and cultural landscape, as well as for its potential benefits in the field of environmental ...