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Sustainability of Building Materials: Embodied Energy and Embodied Carbon of Masonry
Energies, 2023 The growing attention to sustainability and life cycle issues by European and international policies has recently encouraged the adoption, in the construction sector, of environmental labels able to quantify the impacts on environment associated with the
Francesco Asdrubali +4 more
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Embodied Energy and Embodied GWP of Windows: A Critical Review [PDF]
Energies, 2021 The construction sector is one of the most energy-intensive in the industrialized countries. In order to limit climate change emissions throughout the entire life cycle of a building, in addition to reducing energy consumption in the operational phase ...
Francesco Asdrubali +2 more
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Analysis of the Embodied Energy and CO2 Emissions of Ready-Mixed Concrete: A Case Study in Cuenca, Ecuador. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2022 Concrete is the most commonly construction material used worldwide. In contrast to other countries, Ecuador lacks studies that determine the environmental impact of the production of construction materials.
Vázquez-Calle K +2 more
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Embodied Energy in Export Flows Along Global Value Chain: A Case Study of China’s Export Trade
Frontiers in Energy Research, 2021 Energy issues are closely related to the development of human society and economy. Embodied energy is the total direct and indirect energy consumption required for the production of goods and services.
Boya Zhang, Shukuan Bai, Yadong Ning
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Buildings, 2022 Energy use in the building sector is considered among major contributors of greenhouse gas emissions and related environmental impacts. While striving to reduce the energy consumption from this sector, it is important to avoid burden shifting from one ...
Abdul Rauf
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Embodied and Operational Energy of a Case Study Villa in UAE with Sensitivity Analysis
Buildings, 2022 Extensive focus on operational energy research has positively impacted both academia and policymakers, facilitating new strategies that reduce the energy consumed by building occupants.
Abdul Rauf +2 more
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Water-energy-carbon Network Critical Transmissions: Case Study of China
Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2021 This study seeks to explore the Energy-Carbon-Water nexus of China, identifying the regional transmissions of embodied energy consumption, CO2 emissions and water consumption in the coastal area of China.
Xue-Chao Wang +2 more
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Buildings, 2023 Traditional soil stabilization techniques, such as cement and lime, are known for their menacing effect on the environment through heavy carbon emissions.
M. A. Kumar +3 more
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Energies, 2020 Knowledge and research tying the environmental impact and embodied energy together is a largely unexplored area in the building industry. The aim of this study is to investigate the practicality of using the ratio between embodied energy and embodied ...
Ming Hu
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Embodied Energy and Embodied Carbon Consumption Analysis of 36-Type Simple House Building Materials
Teknik, 2021 Housing is a basic necessity for everyone. Each country seeks to fulfill its citizens' housing needs. One of which is done by the Indonesian government, whose program is one million houses for the needy. The negative impact of this program is in the form
Subrata Aditama K.A. Uda
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