Abstract Feeding 9–10 billion people by 2050 and preventing dangerous climate change
are two of the greatest challenges facing humanity. Both challenges must be met while …

This paper presents a review of the literature on low carbon and low embodied energy
materials in buildings. Embodied energy is defined and discussed vs. operating energy of …

Affordable construction has identified low embodied energy in materials as key issue. This
review paper shows that even though there is a lack of research on this topic, embodied …

As global populations swell, particularly in urban areas, sustainable housing development
has become a major worldwide initiative. There have been promising advances in …

Building energy simulations which are mainly used in Korea have evaluated the building
energy performance with the different thermal conductivity of construction materials. In order …

In the last years, following the technological progress in wood processing industry and the
increased use of wood-based products in construction industry, the scientific community has …

Análises de ciclo-de-vida são ferramentas correntemente utilizadas, no âmbito da
sustentabilidade, para a avaliação de potenciais impactos de um produto ao longo de todo …

요 약국내에서 주로 사용되고 있는 건물에너지 성능평가 시뮬레이션 마다 상이한 재료의
열전도율로 평가 되고 있음이 파악되었다. 시뮬레이션을 통한 정확한 건물에너지부하를 …

Building energy simulations which are mainly used in Korea have evaluated the building
energy performance with the different thermal conductivity of construction materials. In order …