A variety of climate mitigation strategies is available to mitigate climate impacts of buildings.
Several studies evaluating the effectiveness of these strategies have been performed at the …

It is increasingly recognized that climate change due to anthropogenic greenhouse gas
(GHG) emissions is one of the greatest challenges facing our society, with major implications …

This study investigates how Swedish municipalities work to reduce the climate change
impact of building construction. It focuses on current practices related to promoting the use of …

The current Norwegian climate research structures, policies and priorities, mitigation and
adaptation options are discussed as well as the development of local climate change …

Regulatory uncertainty is typically the inevitable consequence of introducing new
regulations or even changing the old ones by the state agencies that interacts with the …

This study examined whether simplified life cycle-based calculations of climate change
contributions can provide better decision support for building design. Contributions to …

Abstract Whenever Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is used to assess the climate impact of
buildings, those with high content of biobased materials result with the lowest impact …

Multi-family housing construction (MFHC) with wood instead of concrete as frame material
results in lower greenhouse gas emissions. Hence, substituting wood for concrete in MFHC …

This study presents an overview of research initiatives and projects addressing climate
adaption in management operation and maintenance (MOM) and upgrade of existing …

The climate crisis is urging us to act fast. Buildings are a key leverage point in reducing
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, but the embodied emissions related to their construction …