Analyzing the Climate Change Potential of Residential Steel Buildings in New Zealand and Their Alignment in Meeting the 2050 Paris Agreement Targets

Analyzing the Climate Change Potential of Residential Steel Buildings in New Zealand and Their Alignment in Meeting the 2050 Paris Agreement Targets

This research undertakes a Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) to determine the climate change potential of a typical newly built steel detached dwelling in Palmerston North, New Zealand (NZ) and assesses its results concerning the 2 °C and 1.5 °C 2050 Paris Agreement targets. The proposed, upcoming policy an...

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Main Authors: Hannah Wu, Hao Liang, Krishanu Roy, Ethan Harrison, Zhiyuan Fang, Karnika De Silva, Nick Collins, James Boon Piang Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Buildings
Subjects:
climate change potential
Life Cycle Analysis
steel detached dwelling
New Zealand
net-zero carbon
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/12/3/290

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