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Thais Sartori, Robin Drogemuller, Sara Omrani and Fiona Lamari
The pressure to reduce the environmental impacts of buildings over their lifetime has driven certification bodies and the government to require a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). However, LCA is a data-intensive and time-consuming process which complicates d...
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Paola Gualeni, Giordano Flore, Matteo Maggioncalda and Giorgia Marsano
Ships are among the most complex systems in the world. The always increasing interest in environmental aspects, the evolution of technologies and the introduction of new rule constraints in the maritime field have compelled the innovation of the ship des...
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Sara Anastasio, Joëlle De Visscher, Matthew Wayman, Nicolas Bueche, ... Bastien Schobinger
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Increasing attention being paid to the environmental impact of construction activities has led to the adoption of Environmental Product Declarations (EPD) for the purpose of producing standardized assessments. Facilitating the comparison of the environme...
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Luís Bragança, Ricardo Mateus and Heli Koukkari
Although social, economic, and cultural indicators are of substantial importance to the concept of sustainable building, this concept is usually related to environmental characteristics. Any building level assessment method is complex and involves contra...
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Mohamad Monkiz Khasreen, Phillip F. G. Banfill and Gillian F. Menzies
Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) is one of various management tools for evaluating environmental concerns. This paper reviews LCA from a buildings perspective. It highlights the need for its use within the building sector, and the importance of LCA as a decis...
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