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Bojana Petrovic, Ola Eriksson, Xingxing Zhang and Marita Wallhagen
Previous research has shown a lack of studies with comparisons between primary (virgin) and secondary (re-used) building materials, and their embodied emissions. The creation of different scenarios comparing the environmental impact of virgin vs. re-used...
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Mehmet Ali Kallioglu, Ahmet Yilmaz, Ashutosh Sharma, Ahmed Mohamed, Dan Dobrota, Tabish Alam, Rohit Khargotra and Tej Singh
The current study depicts the effects of different insulation materials and fuel types on the cooling and heating performance of buildings situated in hot and dry, warm and humid, composite, and cold climatic conditions in India. Ten different locations ...
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Ausilio Bauen, Anisha Harris, Christopher Sim, Nick Gudde, Matteo Prussi and Nicolae Scarlat
Curbing aviation emissions is clear goal for the aviation sector, but it is a challenging task. At international level, the ICAO CORSIA initiative promotes the use of alternative fuels as a means to decarbonise flights. Among alternative fuels, lower car...
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Alessandro Arrigoni, Valeria Arosio, Andrea Basso Peressut, Saverio Latorrata and Giovanni Dotelli
A larger adoption of hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) is typically included in the strategies to decarbonize the transportation sector. This inclusion is supported by life-cycle assessments (LCAs), which show the potential greenhouse gas (GHG...
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Kirsi Spoof-Tuomi, Hans Arvidsson, Olav Nilsson and Seppo Niemi
Transition to low emission transportation and cleaner cities requires a broad introduction of low- and zero-carbon alternatives to conventional petrol- and diesel-powered vehicles. New-generation gas buses are a cost-effective way to reduce local air pol...
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Salwa Haddad, Wolfgang Britz and Jan Börner
The European forestry sector is a potential driver of transformation towards a sustainable bioeconomy. Forest products are increasingly used in high-tech and high-value-added industries, e.g., chemicals and the automotive industry. So far, however, resea...
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H. Immink, R.T. Louw, A.C. Brent
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions increase as mining companies transport ore over increased distances in opencast operations or extract ore from deeper levels in underground operations. The rising costs of energy sources and enhanced awareness of the impact...
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Pedro García SanMiguel,Julian García Muñoz
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Promoting innovation in the construction sector is one of the cornerstones of sustainability, since it is one of the main responsible for GHG emissions. This paper provides a proposal for sustainable housing: the industrialized passive home of American B...
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Juan F. Coloma, Marta García
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Human activity since the industrial revolution through the use of fossil fuels is changing the natural composition of the atmosphere increasing the so called Greenhouse Gases (GHG). Extremadura's government decided to react actively towards the predicted...
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David Rüdiger, Andrea Schön, Kerstin Dobers
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When considering a complete ecological assessment of logistics activities and the development of comprehensive decarbonization strategies, it's important to address not only transportation but the warehousing and transshipment processes as well. In natio...
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