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Towards the definition of new tools of design and environmental assesments performance in built environment
(2015)
Sustainability applied to the built environment has been basically understood as a strategy to improve the efficiency. The evolution into ecology closer visions is becoming more intense. The paradigm of regeneration is ...
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Rehabilitation of a single-family housing in Buenos Aires, Argentina, using materials made out of recycled waste
(2015)
The purpose of this research is to contribute to the utilization of construction and demolition waste (CDW), while reducing the use of cement and the environmental impact produced by the traditional manufacturing of blocks, ...
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Sustainable architecture and traditional rural environment: Moratalla (Murcia, Spain)
(Universidad de Sevilla. Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura., 2015)
This paper attempts to demonstrate the relationship between sustainability and vernacular architecture, being focused on a specific research carried out in the old part of Moratalla, a town in Murcia (Spain).This study ...
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Lightweight construction material made with gypsum and extruded polystyne waste
(Universidad de Sevilla, Departamento de Construcciones Arquitectónicas I, 2015)
Approximately 3.2 million tonnes of synthetic polymers are produced in Spain, from which 14.4% come from the construction industry. From all the waste generated from this material, 55% is disposed in landfills, 17% goes ...
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"Cons" at the moment of introducing new eco-efficient technologies to build a detached house. Case Study: A house in Palomares del Rio (Seville)
(Universidad de Sevilla. Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura., 2015)
The need for construction and restoration of buildings within an ecological and sustainable manner is highlighted in this increasingly aware global world; so it is very easy to fail thinking on how simple it could be to ...
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Application of sustainability criteria in urban multifamily medium scale: report of two cases in Buenos Aires, Argentina
(Universidad de Sevilla, Departamento de Construcciones Arquitectónicas I, 2015)
This paper presents two case studies of urban middle scale buildings destined to multifamily housing, in which the primary objective taken was the envelope design and selection of materials according to criteria of energy ...
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Growth of vegetation on mining jales to recover green areas of polluted communal open spaces
(Universidad de Sevilla. Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura., 2015)
Some mining cities in Mexico have recently undergone a rapid demographic expansion which has led to its urban spots expand to places where there are deposits of mining waste (jales) and occupy these places for human ...
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Sustainability indicators of the spanish municipalites: A methodological proposal to view of its evolution between 2002-2015
(Universidad de Sevilla. Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura., 2015)
The use of indicators is usual in many fields of knowledge as a tool for assessment of the phenomena under study. In the field of sustainability, they already appear in works as Blueprint for Survival or Our Common Future, ...
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Characterization of urban patterns at the neighbourhood scale as an energy parameter. Case study: Castellón de la Plana
(Universidad de Sevilla. Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura., 2015)
According to the World Organization Prospects 2014 Revision (United Nations), the population in European cities has reached 73%, and 80% is forecast in forthcoming decades. Therefore, urban areas are large consumers of ...
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Sustainability of luminous lime in architecture
(Universidad de Sevilla, Departamento de Construcciones Arquitectónicas I, 2015)
The concept of sustainability today is present in contemporary discourse, both in the intervention in architectural heritage and in new architecture. The application of the term “sustainable” in architecture leads to the ...