The sustainable renovation of existing buildings is commonly intended as the upgrade of
constructions by implementing green technologies and eco-friendly materials. More recently …

Recent earthquakes and escalating energy demands are exposing building stock
deficiencies, particularly in terms of seismic resilience and energy efficiency. Many aged …

In recent decades, steel exoskeletons have gathered significant attention as a seismic
retrofitting technique for existing structures. The design methods proposed so far are …

In this paper, an integrated approach targeting sustainability, safety and resilience is
envisioned for the renovation of the post-Second World War RC buildings clustered in urban …

The building sector significantly impacts on the environment during every stage of the
building life cycle. The necessary transition toward a carbon-neutral society is driving a …

Atmospheric transport could be a significant pathway for inland microplastics (MPs, with
size< 5 mm) to the ocean in addition to catchment runoff and coastal discharge. However …

Managing deep renovation projects is challenging due to the interactions with their
surroundings, the issues of limited access and space, and the uncertainty around the …

Addressing the seismic vulnerability of infrastructures is critical, especially for those built
before the introduction of the current seismic regulations. One of the primary challenges lies …

The European goal to reach carbon neutrality in 2050 has further put the focus on the
construction sector, which is responsible for great impacts on the environment, and new …

Abstract Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) has been gaining more and more attention in
research and professional fields as a sustainable and promising construction system for mid …