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Carbon footprint assessment of a wood multi-residential building considering biogenic carbon
(Elsevier, 2023)
Wood and other bio-based building materials are often perceived as a good choice from a climate mitigation perspective. This article compares the life cycle assessment of the same multi-residential building from the ...
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Embodied energy of conventional load-bearing walls versus natural stabilized earth blocks
(2015)
According to recent studies, the manufacturing and construction of the structural elements of buildings (for example, columns, beams and load-bearing walls) represent the largest proportion of embodied impacts. Some of ...
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Use of Natural-Fiber Bio-Composites in Construction versus Traditional Solutions: Operational and Embodied Energy Assessment
(MDPI, 2016)
During the last decades natural polymers have become more and more frequent to replace traditional inorganic stabilizers in building materials. The purpose of this research is to establish a comparison between the most ...
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Critical review of BIM-based LCA method to buildings
(Elsevier Ltd, 2017-02)
Current environmental problems arising from the building sector require tools to help reduce resource consumption and environmental impact. Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a widely used tool to quantify the environmental ...
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Simplification in life cycle assessment of single-family houses: a review recent developments
(Elsevier Ltd, 2016)
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is globally recognized as one of the most complete methods for environmental assessment of buildings. Literature assumes that its applications in the building sector are prejudiced regarding ...