A review of comprehensiveness, user-friendliness, and contribution for sustainable design of whole building environmental life cycle assessment software tools
Whole building environmental life cycle impact assessment enables to both construct and
operate buildings with least impacts while optimizing resource efficiency and conservation …
operate buildings with least impacts while optimizing resource efficiency and conservation …
Evaluating the environmental impacts of conventional and modular buildings in absolute measures: A case study across different geographical contexts
This paper assesses the environmental impacts of conventional and modular housing by
applying measures of 'absolute environmental sustainability'. It seeks to determine 1) the …
applying measures of 'absolute environmental sustainability'. It seeks to determine 1) the …
Analyses of the Life Cycles and Social Costs of CO2 Emissions of Single-Family Residential Buildings: A Case Study in Poland
Comprehensive environmental impact assessments of buildings and construction as a
whole consider the preparation of construction and finishing materials, their transportation …
whole consider the preparation of construction and finishing materials, their transportation …
Data driven quantification of the temporal scope of building LCAs
In the construction sector, LCAs typically apply an approach based on fixed or partially fixed
building lifespans/service lives/reference study period. The temporal scopes applied in …
building lifespans/service lives/reference study period. The temporal scopes applied in …
Sustainable and Pseudo-Strain-Hardening Metakaolin and Fly Ash–Based Fiber-Reinforced Geopolymer Composites Activated with Potassium: Development and …
The present research investigated the mechanical and physical properties of ambient-cured
potassium-activated metakaolin and fly ash (MKFA)–based geopolymer (GP) mortars and …
potassium-activated metakaolin and fly ash (MKFA)–based geopolymer (GP) mortars and …
Building-SAT: a whole building life cycle assessment tool framework to quantify the global warming potential of buildings in South Asian Region
This paper presents a framework to mathematically model the Green House Gas (GHG)
emissions of any type of building, especially applicable for South Asian region. The …
emissions of any type of building, especially applicable for South Asian region. The …
Effect of environmental management practices and sustainability on some selected manufacturing firms in South East Nigeria
The manufacturing sector in South East Nigeria has many challenges concerning the
incorporation of sustainability into the corporate strategies and operations of the industry …
incorporation of sustainability into the corporate strategies and operations of the industry …
A review of building life cycle assessment software tools: Challenges and future directions
Buildings contribute close to 40% of the global annual energy-related greenhouse gas
(GHG) emissions. To achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement, all emissions need to halve …
(GHG) emissions. To achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement, all emissions need to halve …
[PDF][PDF] Environmental impact analysis of five family houses in Eastern Slovakia through a life cycle assessment
A Moňoková, S Vilčeková - Selected Scientific Papers-Journal of Civil …, 2019 - sciendo.com
This study performs a life cycle assessment (LCA) of five new family houses in Eastern
Slovakia to compare them in terms of the materials and technologies used. The main goal of …
Slovakia to compare them in terms of the materials and technologies used. The main goal of …
Analysis of alternative building envelope solutions to improve energy efficiency
N Ahmed Mohamed, KM El-Dash… - … on Smart Cities 4.0, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Improving the building envelope can play a central role in energy efficiency (EE) and
embodied carbon (EC) emissions reduction during the building life cycle. Such a kind of …
embodied carbon (EC) emissions reduction during the building life cycle. Such a kind of …