Life cycle analysis of environmental impact vs. durability of stabilised rammed earth

A Arrigoni, C Beckett, D Ciancio, G Dotelli - Construction and Building …, 2017 - Elsevier
Rammed earth (RE) has enjoyed a revival in recent decades due to the increasing
awareness of environmental issues surrounding the building industry. Although RE in its …

Building materials selection: greenhouse strategies for built facilities

G Treloar, R Fay, B Ilozor, P Love - Facilities, 2001 - emerald.com
This paper aims to consider the embodied energy of building materials in the context of
greenhouse gas emission mitigation strategies. Previous practice and research are …

Improving rammed earth walls' sustainability through life cycle assessment (LCA)

A Arrigoni, D Ciancio, C Beckett… - … Built Environment (SBE) …, 2016 - research.ed.ac.uk
Rammed earth, an ancient construction technique based on compacting soil in progressive
layers into formwork, has recently seen renewed interest due to its low environmental impact …

Building materials selection–Greenhouse strategies

G Treloar, R Fay - Environment Design Guide, 2005 - JSTOR
This Note considers the embodied energy of building materials in the context of greenhouse
gas emissions mitigation strategies. Previous practice and research are highlighted where …

IMPROVING RAMMED EARTH WALLS'SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA)

A ARRIGONI MAROCCO, D Ciancio… - … THINKING IN THE …, 2016 - re.public.polimi.it
Rammed earth, an ancient construction technique based on compacting soil in progressive
layers into formwork, has recently seen renewed interest due to its low environmental impact …