Embodied GHG emissions of building materials in Shanghai

B Huang, Y Chen, W McDowall, S Türkeli… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
The tremendous use of building materials poses heavy threats to resources and the
environment. In order to better understand the GHG emissions embodied in the abundant …

Uncovering the lifecycle GHG emissions and its reduction opportunities from the urban buildings: A case study of Macau

S Zhao, Q Song, H Duan, Z Wen, C Wang - Resources, Conservation and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The building sector has become the main source of implicit greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions worldwide, and Macau is no exception. However, as yet, there is a lack of work to …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive evaluation of carbon emissions for the development of high-rise residential building

SYC Yim, ST Ng, MU Hossain, JMW Wong - Buildings, 2018 - mdpi.com
Despite the fact that many novel initiatives have been put forward to reduce the carbon
emissions of buildings, there is still a lack of comprehensive investigation in analyzing a …

Structural analysis of embodied greenhouse gas emissions from key urban materials: A case study of Xiamen City, China

F Meng, G Liu, Z Yang, Y Hao, Y Zhang, M Su… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2017 - Elsevier
The indirect greenhouses gas emission (GHG) embodied in the key urban materials
purchased outside the city boundary (Scope 3) are often ignored in traditional city GHG …

Mitigating lifecycle GHG emissions of building sector through prefabricated light-steel buildings in comparison with traditional cast-in-place buildings

K Cai, H Wang, J Wang, J Bai, J Zuo, K Chan… - Resources …, 2023 - Elsevier
Prefabricated light-steel buildings (PLB), as a typical prefabricated building, are regarded as
a potential solution in the sustainable building process. However, few researches have …

Greenhouse gas emissions during the construction phase of a building: A case study in China

J Hong, GQ Shen, Y Feng, WS Lau, C Mao - Journal of cleaner production, 2015 - Elsevier
Many studies have been conducted on the contributions of the construction industry to
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. However, these studies focused on the embodied GHG …

GHG emissions and energy consumption of residential buildings—A systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Fan, C Fang - Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2023 - Springer
Residential buildings generate significant greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and consume
energy throughout their life cycle. In recent years, research on GHG emissions and energy …

Trajectory and driving factors for GHG emissions in the Chinese cement industry

Y Wang, Q Zhu, Y Geng - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2013 - Elsevier
Accounting for 7% of energy consumption from all industrial sectors and 15% of total
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in China in 2009, the cement industry should be one of …

[HTML][HTML] Embodied GHG emissions of buildings–The hidden challenge for effective climate change mitigation

M Röck, MRM Saade, M Balouktsi, FN Rasmussen… - Applied energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Buildings are major sources of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and contributors to the
climate crisis. To meet climate-change mitigation needs, one must go beyond operational …

A quota-based GHG emissions quantification model for the construction of subway stations in China

M Liu, S Jia, X He - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
Subway construction in China has experienced a surge during the past decade. Though
subway is often viewed as a clean commute mode, the construction of its stations and tunnel …