Embodied Energy and CO<sub>2</sub> Analyses of Mud-brick and Cement-block Houses

In building projects, the extraction of vast quantities of materials is too common. The extraction of materials and the erection of buildings consume embodied energy and emit carbon dioxide (CO<sub>2</sub>) that impact negatively on the environment. Therefore it is necessary to consider...

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Main Authors: Abanda F.Henry, Nkeng G.Elambo, Tah J.H.M., Ohandja E.N.Fabrice, Manjia M.Blanche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2014-01-01
Series:AIMS Energy
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Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/energy/article/8/fulltext.html