The construction industry represents one of the greatest contributors to atmospheric
emissions of CO2 and anthropogenic climate change, largely resulting from the production …

This paper aims to present recent circular economy (CE) cases used for modern methods of
timber construction (MMTC) and examine the CE strategies in this context. The research …

The built environment significantly contributes to climate change. There is pressure on the
construction industry to find and use alternative sustainable environmentally friendly …

Despite a significant increase in United States biomass energy sector activity, including
domestic bioenergy deployment and wood pellet production for overseas exports, the …

Walkability is considered a vital component of the urban configuration; urban spaces should
promote pedestrian walking, which is healthier and increases social sustainability by …

Products derived from trees have been used by mankind for thousands of years, where
timber has a long tradition as an ecological construction material. There is currently an …

Engineered wood (EW) has the potential to reduce global carbon emissions from the
building sector by substituting carbon-intensive concrete and steel for carbon-sequestering …

Due to concern over climate change, there is an increasing desire to limit new carbon
dioxide emissions and to reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide levels. Specific efforts include …

To shift toward a bio-based and circular economy, wood is seen as a key component. To
assess the environmental impact of wood utilization, life cycle assessment (LCA) is used …

To meet climate change goals and respond to increased global urbanisation, the building
industry needs to improve both its building technology and its design methods. Constrained …