Assessment of building materials in the construction sector: A case study using life cycle assessment approach to achieve the circular economy
The construction sector plays a significant role in contributing to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, necessitating effective and practical solutions. This study addresses the underutilization of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in the construction sector and demonstrates its benefits as a decision-making...
Main Authors: | Jacinta Dsilva, Saniya Zarmukhambetova, Jasmina Locke |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-10-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023076120 |
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