[HTML][HTML] Life cycle assessment on construction and demolition waste: A systematic literature review

JA Mesa, C Fúquene-Retamoso, A Maury-Ramírez - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is considered an innovative tool to analyze environmental
impacts to make decisions aimed at improving the environmental performance of building …

Chemicals of concern in construction and demolition waste fine residues: A systematic literature review

AS Molla, P Tang, W Sher, DN Bekele - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the increasing use of chemical additives in construction and their potential threat to
the environment and human health, many C&DW studies lack a comprehensive view of …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental impacts and associated costs of railway turnouts based on Austrian data

M Landgraf, M Zeiner, D Knabl, F Corman - Transportation Research Part D …, 2022 - Elsevier
The production and provision of railway infrastructure causes environmental impacts for
several environmental indicators. The goal of this study is a single-score evaluation for …

[HTML][HTML] Current management condition and waste composition characteristics of construction and demolition waste landfills in Hanoi of Vietnam

HG Nguyen, DT Nguyen, HT Nghiem, VC Tran, A Kato… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study collected basic information and conducted waste composition surveys to identify
the present management condition of construction and demolition waste (CDW) landfills in …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient construction waste management: A solution through industrial revolution (IR) 4.0 evaluated by AHP

MA Musarat, WS Alaloul, N Hameed, AH Qureshi… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Construction waste management is a global concern not only because it impacts the
financial efficiency of construction projects, but also because of its negative influence on the …

[HTML][HTML] Improving sustainability of steel roofs: Life cycle assessment of a case study roof

K Roy, AA Dani, H Ichhpuni, Z Fang, JBP Lim - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
In New Zealand (NZ), steel roofing is the most common roofing type for residential buildings.
However, the environmental impact of steel roofs are not negligible. Steel roofs account for …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges for implementing environmental management plans in construction projects: the case of Malaysia

AS Asnor, MS Al-Mohammad, S Wan Ahmad… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
An environmental management plan (EMP) can reduce the impact of construction projects
on the environment. While there is an increasing trend to promote sustainability, effective …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the characteristics of environmental impacts according to the cut-off criteria applicable to the streamlined life cycle assessment (S-LCA) of …

R Kim, MK Lim, S Roh, WJ Park - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study analyzed the characteristics of the environmental impacts of apartment buildings,
a typical housing type in South Korea, as part of a research project supporting the …

Optimization of Rebar Usage and Sustainability Based on Special-Length Priority: A Case Study of Mechanical Couplers in Diaphragm Walls

DD Widjaja, LP Khant, S Kim, KY Kim - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The construction industry generates significant CO2 emissions and reinforcing bars (rebar),
which are a major contributor to this environmental impact. Extensive research has been …

Relational heritage:'relational character'in national cultural heritage characterisation tools

S Stilling, E Braae - Landscape Research, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The need to better care for the urban landscape as a cultural, material and regenerative
resource is urgent and inevitable. From a planning and design perspective, national …