This paper provides a review on three streams of life cycle studies that have been frequently applied to evaluate the environmental impacts of building construction with a major focus on …
M Lotteau, P Loubet, M Pousse, E Dufrasnes… - Building and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The built environment is recognized as a major hotspot of resource use and environmental impacts. Life cycle assessment (LCA) has been increasingly used to assess the …
LÁ Antón, J Díaz - Procedia Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
Currently, the construction industry is turning towards sustainability. Nevertheless, in order to achieve a sustainable performance, a balance between environmental, social and economic …
The refurbishment of traditional vernacular architecture is currently of interest for the conservation of heritage, historic landscape and cultural landscape, as well as for its …
AF Marique, B Rossi - Journal of environmental management, 2018 - Elsevier
In the current context of the necessary sustainability transition of the built environment, it is widely recognized that buildings are a major contributor to the energy consumption of fossil …
J Díaz, LÁ Antön - Computing in civil and building engineering …, 2014 - ascelibrary.org
The construction industry is turning more and more towards sustainability. To achieve sustainability, a balance between environmental, economic and social aspects has to be …
The built environment is recognized as a major hotspot of resource use and environmental impacts. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) has been increasingly used to assess the …
Nowadays, with the new technology, the explosion of new products and the implementation of the new construction rules, it is important to evaluate the effect of the strong human …
In recent years, special attention has been paid to the lessons in sustainability offered by traditional and vernacular architecture, especially with regards to the promotion of both …