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Environmental and economic implications of energy efficiency in new residential buildings: A multi-criteria selection approach

open access: yesEnergy Strategy Reviews, 2019
The choice of the most appropriate technologies in buildings is often a challenge at the design stage, especially when many different criteria are taken into account. Consequently, the decision process relies often on one criterion only, such as costs or
Delia D'Agostino   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Historic Scotland Technical Paper 13:Embodied Energy Considerations for Historic Buildings

open access: yes, 2011
This report outlines the importance of life cycle analysis (LCA) in assessing the sustainability of new buildings and of maintaining, refurbishing and replacing existing buildings.
Menzies, Gillian Frances
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What Drove Changes in the Embodied Energy Consumption of Guangdong’s Exports from 2007–2012?

open access: yes, 2018
China’s economy has been highly reliant on exports in recent years, with Guangdong its biggest province in export trade volume. Despite the global financial crisis of 2008, exports from Guangdong continued to increase significantly; however, the ...
Shuang Wu, Zhipeng Tang, Jialing Zou
core   +1 more source

A Critical Review of the Carbon–Energy Nexus Within the Construction Sector’s Embodied Emissions: A Case Study in the United Arab Emirates

open access: yesEnergies
This review maps the complex relationship between embodied carbon emissions and energy within the construction sector, aiming to generate insights that facilitate more informed and sustainable decision-making for new construction projects.
Yara Al Jundi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Embodied Energy Use in China's Transportation Sector: A Multi-Regional Input-Output Analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2021
Li J, Fang H, Fang S, Zhang Z, Zhang P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Of embodied emissions and inequality: Rethinking energy consumption [PDF]

open access: yesEnergy Research & Social Science, 2018
This paper situates concepts of energy consumption within the context of growing research on embodied emissions. Using the UK as a case study I unpack the global socio-economic and ecological inequalities inherent in the measurement of greenhouse gas emissions on a territorial basis under the international climate change framework.
openaire   +1 more source

An integrated analysis framework towards identifying circulation relationship of water-energy-carbon in complex system: A case study in Shandong Province

open access: yesEcological Indicators
Comprehensive understanding of the complex relationship among water, energy, and carbon emissions (WEC) is crucial for achieving socio-economic structural transformation and regional sustainable development.
Li Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recycling city. Lifecycles, embodied energy, inclusion

open access: yes, 2012
“Recycling City - Lifecycles, Embodied Energy, Inclusion” is the book that collects the results of the Intensive Learning Programme held recently at the Iuav University (Venice, 29th june – 9th July 2012) and other contributions related to a research ...
Giannotti, Emanuel   +3 more
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Interprovincial transfer of embodied primary energy in China: A complex network approach

open access: yes, 2018
The energy supply–demand security and climate change has continued to be problematic, making it significant and necessary to investigate embodied energy flow, particularly in a large and fast-growing developing country like China.
Bin Su   +9 more
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