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Abstract The substitution of natural aggregates in concrete with recycled aggregates from construction waste makes ecological sense, is politically desired, and is increasingly being incorporated into technical regulations. Recycled concrete (RC) aggregates are also increasingly used for steel fiber reinforced concrete (SFRC) in the future. However, it
Sören Faustmann +5 more
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Comparison of International Low-Carbon and sustainable District Evaluation Systems and the Implications for China [PDF]
To mitigate global warming, various nations have pledged to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by implementing legislative, policy, and standardization measures.
Xu Huiming +5 more
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A Study of the Effectiveness of BREEAM as an Assessment Tool for Sustainability by Interview of Practitioners [PDF]
The increasing environmental obligations on the built environment have resulted in a range of assessment methods. A currently predominant choice, applied by developers and consultants is the Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment ...
Fraser, Douglas, Sewell, Jack
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Evaluating the Influence of Board Characteristics on Environmental Decoupling: Evidence From Europe
ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between corporate governance characteristics and environmental decoupling, that is, the misalignment between environmental disclosure and environmental performance. We analyze a sample of 728 European companies (3061 firm‐year observations) belonging to 18 industries and 20 different countries from 2017
Sabrina Pisano +3 more
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Resumen Los Sistemas Globales de Certificación de Sostenibilidad Barrios BREEAM-CM y LEED-ND han sido desarrollados en países de primer mundo, donde las normativas de construcción son altamente exigentes.
Paz Argüello Meza
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Health and wellbeing in a deep plan office space [PDF]
This research tracks public sector employees as they move from a 1960s office building into a purpose-built, environmentally sound, office accommodation.
Brown, Guy, Capper, Graham, Holmes, John
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Climate based facade design for business buildings with examples from central London [PDF]
There is a disconnection between commercial architecture and environmental thinking, where green features can be included as part of a strategy for gaining approvals and marketing projects, but those features are not reviewed after completion and ...
Napier, John D.
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The framework uses advanced linear and tree‐based techniques to analyze cross‐domain housing features and improve energy efficiency. Principal component analysis, recursive feature elimination, and random forest identify energy, emissions, cost, and building archetypes as critical factors.
Hafiz Muhammad Shakeel +3 more
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The process of adaptation «green» standards BREEAM international in Russia and role of participants
The article describes the first official meetings between the leaders of the Moscow State University of Civil Engineering, BRE Global Limited and the Russian Green Building Council in Moscow on the topic of the localization of the Building Research ...
Telichenko Valery +2 more
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This article evaluates key building standards and BIM details. With the growing focus on environmental protection and the growing popularity of these certifications, the key sustainability assessment standards are analysed to assess their strengths and ...
Giedrius Videika, Darius Migilinskas
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