Life cycle assessment (LCA) has been widely used to determine the environmental impact of
mass timber construction (MTC) as a substitute for conventional construction. This article …

Energy consumption of buildings is at the forefront of the total energy consumption list, and
its environmental impact is increasing, thus making construction industry as a key player in …

The environmental emissions and energy from construction activity and building materials
contributes significantly to a building's sustainability. Previous research dealing with wood or …

Today, the application of green materials in the building industry is the norm rather than the
exception and reflects an attempt to mitigate the sector's environmental impacts. Mass timber …

Life cycle analysis has been used to evaluate the environmental impacts and economic
costs of a range of engineered timber structural materials as well as other materials such as …

Buildings play a significant role in the rise of energy consumption and carbon emissions.
Building operations are responsible for 28% of the world's carbon emissions. It is crucial …

Varias medidas se están llevando a cabo en Uruguay para reducir las emisiones de CO 2 a
la atmósfera, entre las que destaca la modificación de la matriz energética. En estos últimos …

New environmental challenges, coupled with the fact that 80% of the residential buildings
that will exist in Europe in the year 2050 have already been built, mean that rehabilitation …

La especie de bambú Otatea fimbriata Sonderst es endémica de la región de Suchiapa
Chiapas, México y se propone como recurso constructivo de vivienda rural. Con el fin de …

La construcción con tableros contralaminados de madera (CLT) posee relevantes
capacidades de prefabricación y desempeño ambiental, por lo que se ha comenzado a …