Agricultural production is under threat due to climate change in food insecure regions,
especially in Asian countries. Various climate-driven extremes, ie, drought, heat waves …

A bstract The building and construction sectors contribute around 38% of global energy-
related carbon emissions. LCA plays an important role in environmental assessments of …

Building stock growth around the world drives extensive material consumption and
environmental impacts. Future impacts will be dependent on the level and rate of …

Buildings and the construction industry are top contributors to climate change, and structures
account for the largest share of the upfront greenhouse gas emissions. While a body of …

Carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) is a three-tier process-carbon capture, transport
and storage. The capture consists of pre-combustion, oxy-combustion and post-combustion …

Negative emissions technologies (NETs) are expected to play a significant role in mitigating
climate change. However, there are also concerns that a large scale deployment of NETs …

Cities are hotspots of anthropogenic activity and consumption. Thus, the consumption-based
carbon footprints of their residents are pronounced. However, the beneficial climate impacts …

There is a limited comprehensive analysis of the effectiveness of adopted carbon mitigation
strategies for buildings over their life cycle, that are concerned with temporal perspectives of …

This study uses material flow analysis to estimate the material stocks and flows and
associated upfront embodied carbon emissions for gravity building structural systems in the …

The construction industry accounts for approximately 40% of the global carbon emissions
and is the largest consumer of materials and energy. Given the Paris Agreement target …