What are the challenges in assessing circular economy for the built environment? A literature review on integrating LCA, LCC and S-LCA in life cycle sustainability …
The construction and real estate industry is, directly and indirectly, responsible for circa 40%
of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Therefore, it is relevant to look upon the …
of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Therefore, it is relevant to look upon the …
Building Information Modeling (BIM) for green buildings: A critical review and future directions
Although a large number of studies on Building Information Modeling (BIM) have been
conducted in the past decade, a lack of consensus remains among researchers and …
conducted in the past decade, a lack of consensus remains among researchers and …
Embodied GHG emissions of buildings–The hidden challenge for effective climate change mitigation
Buildings are major sources of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and contributors to the
climate crisis. To meet climate-change mitigation needs, one must go beyond operational …
climate crisis. To meet climate-change mitigation needs, one must go beyond operational …
Comprehensive assessment of embodied environmental impacts of buildings using normalized environmental impact factors
Buildings are responsible for many environmental issues during construction. Although
many studies have evaluated buildings' life cycle embodied environmental impacts (LCEEI) …
many studies have evaluated buildings' life cycle embodied environmental impacts (LCEEI) …
BIM and LCA integration: A systematic literature review
To foster sustainable development, the environmental impacts of the construction sector
need to be reduced substantially. Life cycle assessment (LCA) is the established …
need to be reduced substantially. Life cycle assessment (LCA) is the established …
A conceptual framework for understanding the contribution of building materials in the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
MAB Omer, T Noguchi - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The UN 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the 169 targets have been
considered in multidisciplinary approaches worldwide. Whereas, several environmental …
considered in multidisciplinary approaches worldwide. Whereas, several environmental …
Recent technological advancements in BIM and LCA integration for sustainable construction: a review
Z Chen, L Chen, X Zhou, L Huang, M Sandanayake… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
In the high-energy, high-carbon landscape of the construction industry, a detailed and
precise life cycle assessment (LCA) is essential. This review examines the role of building …
precise life cycle assessment (LCA) is essential. This review examines the role of building …
A systematic review of the integration of building information modeling into life cycle assessment
Building information modeling (BIM) helps simplify data acquisition and reduce labor-
intensive processes in the life cycle assessment (LCA) of buildings. However, there is a lack …
intensive processes in the life cycle assessment (LCA) of buildings. However, there is a lack …
Recent developments, future challenges and new research directions in LCA of buildings: A critical review
Considering the vast and rapidly growing area of buildings, LCA research is being led in
numerous different areas ranging from building materials and components level to whole …
numerous different areas ranging from building materials and components level to whole …
A review of life cycle assessment of buildings using a systematic approach
There is increasing interest in the study of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of buildings, which
entails an estimate of the potential environmental impacts and resource use of buildings …
entails an estimate of the potential environmental impacts and resource use of buildings …