Optimal Planning of Sustainable Buildings: Integration of Life Cycle Assessment and Optimization in a Decision Support System (DSS)
Energy efficiency measures in buildings can provide for a significant reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. A sustainable design and planning of technologies for energy production should be based on economic and environmental criteria. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is used to quantify the envir...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-06-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/9/7/490 |