Circular economy practices in the built environment

T Joensuu, H Edelman, A Saari - Journal of cleaner production, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this literature review is to provide structured information for the basis of
organizing the future cities through circular economy. The built environment is responsible …

Towards circular and more sustainable buildings: A systematic literature review on the circular economy in the built environment

MR Munaro, SF Tavares, L Bragança - Journal of cleaner production, 2020 - Elsevier
The built environment exerts great pressure on natural resources. Its role in the transition to
a circular economy (CE) is critical. However, research from a holistic perspective, including …

Tackling climate change through circular economy in cities

RA Bellezoni, AP Adeogun, MX Paes… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Circular economy principles can lead to a series of opportunities to tackle climate change,
particularly in cities of developing countries where the generation of waste, consumption …

Methodological framework for the implementation of circular economy in urban systems

AS Levoso, CM Gasol, J Martínez-Blanco… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Urban areas are hubs for innovation, economic activity and growth that hugely influence the
development of our society, making those areas important drivers in the global transition …

Implementing circular economy strategies in buildings—from theory to practice

KM Rahla, R Mateus, L Bragança - Applied System Innovation, 2021 - mdpi.com
Population growth, along with a rapid urban expansion, is imposing a heavy pressure on the
planet's finite resources. It is widely acknowledged that the building industry consumes large …

Conceptualizing core aspects on circular economy in cities

ES Lakatos, G Yong, A Szilagyi, DS Clinci… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Currently, there are many different interpretations in the literature of what a circular economy
is and how it functions. As cities are still facing challenges to become fully sustainable, the …

Rethinking the construction industry under the circular economy: principles and case studies

A Mangialardo, E Micelli - Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and …, 2018 - Springer
The research on new ways to make our existing city more sustainable in economic and
environmental terms has become a central theme at the national and international levels …

A systematic review of circular economy research in the construction industry

OA Osobajo, A Oke, T Omotayo, LI Obi - Smart and Sustainable Built …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose While circular economy (CE) is fast becoming a political and economic agenda for
global urban development, there are still substantial knowledge gaps in possible strategies …

Nature-based solutions and circularity in cities

N Atanasova, JAC Castellar, R Pineda-Martos… - Circular Economy and …, 2021 - Springer
Cities worldwide are facing a number of serious challenges including population growth,
resource depletion, climate change, and degradation of ecosystems. To cope with these …

Match circular economy and urban sustainability: Re-investigating circular economy under sustainable development goals (SDGs)

L Dong, Z Liu, Y Bian - Circular Economy and Sustainability, 2021 - Springer
The concept of circular economy (CE) offers an innovative and systematical approach to
address a number of urban sustainability issues, via exploring symbiotic ways to design …