The rapidly expanding set of pavement life-cycle assessments (LCAs) available in the
literature represents the growing interest in improving the sustainability of this critical …

Purpose The purpose of this document is to carry out a critical review of the existing
literature by specifically addressing the following:(i) the integration of life cycle assessment …

Sustainable development requires decision-making systems based on sustainability criteria
and overpassing just economic and financial criteria. Integration of life-cycle cost analysis …

Large quantities of greenhouse gases (GHG) are emitted in producing and acquiring
materials for the construction, maintenance, and rehabilitation of highway infrastructure. The …

As life-cycle assessment (LCA) increasingly is used to evaluate the environmental footprint
of pavements, there is growing need to critique the state and utility of the supporting science …

Faulting predictive models are crucial for maintaining the structural integrity and safety of
rigid pavements, ensuring a smooth and durable driving surface. Accurate predictions allow …

In recent years, urban flooding has occurred frequently in different cities in China. This has
caused huge economic and environmental damages. As one of the main elements in the …

The challenges posed by global climate change are motivating the investigation of
strategies that can reduce the life cycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of products and …

The diversity of priorities and differing awareness of sustainable practices among
stakeholders in the architecture, engineering and construction industry is critically shaping …

Road infrastructure serves as a foundational driver of a nation's economic and cultural
growth. Incorporating life cycle cost analysis (LCCA), as well as considerations of availability …