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Assessment of integrated solutions for the combined energy efficiency improvement and seismic strengthening of existing URM buildings
(MDPI, 2022-08-20)
The European building stock is an aging infrastructure, mainly built prior to building codes. Furthermore, 65% of these buildings are located in seismic regions, which need to be both energetic and seismically retrofitted ...
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A construction and demolition waste management model applied to social housing to trigger post-pandemic economic recovery in Mexico
(SAGE Publishing, 2022-07)
Buildings consume 40% of raw material and primary energy and generate 35% of industrial waste worldwide, making this sector play a main role in raw material depletion, energy consumption and carbon emissions which provoke ...
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Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) of construction products in Spain: current status and future challenges
(IOP Publishing, 2022)
The current decarbonisation scenario demands a decrease in embodied and operational environmental impacts of buildings, wherein the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) method and the Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) play ...
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Remote sensing for the assessment of ecosystem services provided by urban vegetation: A review of the methods applied
(Elsevier, 2022-08)
The study and assessment of ecosystem services through remote sensing has increased substantially over the last two decades, as evidenced by the publication of studies that have applied it. The technological development ...
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An environmental construction and demolition waste management model to trigger post-pandemic economic recovery towards a circular economy the Mexican and Spanish cases
(Springer, 2022)
The Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry consume 40% of raw material generating 35% of industrial waste worldwide. In the EU, it consumes 50% of raw material and generates 35% of industrial waste; while ...
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Covid airborne risk: online tool to develop healthy buildings
(2022-10-05)
Airborne transmission has been widely proven to be the main means of contagion of SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2) , as multiple studies have established (Greenhalgh et al., 2021; Miller et ...
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Enhancing urban microclimates towards climate-resilient cities: the potential of courtyards
(Springer, 2022)
The increasingly urgent phenomenon of global warming has a critical epicentre in the topic of urban thermal comfort, which is significantly influenced by the urban heat island effect. In this built environment, creative ...