Land-use carbon emissions and built environment characteristics: A city-level quantitative analysis in emerging economies
Rapid urbanization and subsequent urban land expansions have led to land use changes,
emerging as a prominent source of anthropogenic carbon emissions in the develo** …
emerging as a prominent source of anthropogenic carbon emissions in the develo** …
Managing carbon emissions in construction: Current status and emerging trends
Climate change, generally accepted to have been brought about by human-generated
carbon emissions, represents an existential threat to the environment. Therefore, as a …
carbon emissions, represents an existential threat to the environment. Therefore, as a …
Carbon emissions accounting and estimation of carbon reduction potential in the operation phase of residential areas based on digital twin
A Zhang, F Wang, H Li, B Pang, J Yang - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The carbon emissions of the construction industry have raised a lot of concern as it
contributes about one third of global carbon emissions. Among them, the operation of …
contributes about one third of global carbon emissions. Among them, the operation of …
[HTML][HTML] Lifecycle carbon footprints of buildings and sustainability pathways in China
Y Zhou, X Yu, X Zhang - Carbon Footprints, 2024 - oaepublish.com
Abstract The Paris Agreement, with a 2 C temperature increase baseline and a 1.5 C target
temperature increase, imposes challenges to the sustainability of buildings. However, as an …
temperature increase, imposes challenges to the sustainability of buildings. However, as an …
A novel lightweight CF decision-making approach for highway reconstruction and operation
Road infrastructure is a major emitter of greenhouse gases (GHGs), contributing significantly
to the overall carbon emissions of many countries. Due to their importance in the life-cycle …
to the overall carbon emissions of many countries. Due to their importance in the life-cycle …
[HTML][HTML] Quantitative study on carbon emissions of modified recycled asphalt mixture based on life cycle assessment method
X Liu, L Deng, H Zhang, J Yu - Developments in the Built Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
The recycled asphalt technology is considered to have environmental sustainability
prospects due to the resource conservation of old material recycling. Nonetheless, how to …
prospects due to the resource conservation of old material recycling. Nonetheless, how to …
The Role of BIM in Managing Risks in Sustainability of Bridge Projects: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis
With the significant and rapid growth observed in bridge projects worldwide, the associated
environmental, economic, and social concerns are on the rise. A systematic review of bridge …
environmental, economic, and social concerns are on the rise. A systematic review of bridge …
[HTML][HTML] Optimizing Sustainability in Bridge Projects: A Framework Integrating Risk Analysis and BIM with LCSA According to ISO Standards
Building bridges sustainably is essential for advancing infrastructure development and
ensuring long-term environmental, social, and economic viability. This study presents a …
ensuring long-term environmental, social, and economic viability. This study presents a …
Learning from Past Research for a Green Future: Harnessing Organic and Genetically Enhanced Trees to Reduce Construction-Induced CO2 Emissions
Z Khan, M Ali - Engineering Proceedings, 2023 - mdpi.com
In today's world, GHG emissions, especially CO2, drive rapid global warming. Construction
significantly contributes to this by emitting CO2. Plants have long been recognized for their …
significantly contributes to this by emitting CO2. Plants have long been recognized for their …
Life Cycle Analysis in the Context of Smart Cities
The transformation of urban areas into smart cities integrates advanced technologies to
enhance efficiency, sustainability and liveability. In this study, we employed a systematic …
enhance efficiency, sustainability and liveability. In this study, we employed a systematic …