Embodied carbon emissions in buildings: explanations, interpretations, recommendations
What is embodied carbon and why is it a significant challenge for clients and designers in the real estate and construction sector? It is the sum of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that arise in the life cycle of a building during manufacture and construction (upfront), maintenance and replacement of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2022-11-01
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Series: | Buildings & Cities |
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Online Access: | https://journal-buildingscities.org/articles/257 |