Quantification process of carbon emissions in the construction industry
Climate change has raised awareness on the need to achieve net-zero carbon emissions
and improve the sustainability of buildings. To reduce the complexity of quantifying carbon …
and improve the sustainability of buildings. To reduce the complexity of quantifying carbon …
Sustainable building standards, codes and certification systems: The status quo and future directions in Saudi Arabia
B Jamoussi, A Abu-Rizaiza, A AL-Haij - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sustainable building practices are a response to environmental issues. Businesses and
industries are assessing how their activities affect the environment. The architecture …
industries are assessing how their activities affect the environment. The architecture …
A comparative study on the life cycle assessment of New Zealand residential buildings
In New Zealand, housing is typically low density, with light timber framing being the
dominant form of construction with more than 90% of the market. From 2020, as a result of …
dominant form of construction with more than 90% of the market. From 2020, as a result of …
Identifying uncertainties in the whole life carbon assessment of buildings: Sources, types, and potential actions
J Li, T Lützkendorf, M Balouktsi, X Bi, N Alaux… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Uncertainties in the life cycle assessment (LCA) of buildings affect the environmental
performance benchmarking and can lead to incorrect decision-making. Reducing …
performance benchmarking and can lead to incorrect decision-making. Reducing …
An analysis of the qualitative impacts of building information modelling (BIM) on life cycle cost (LCC): a qualitative case study of the KSA
E Alasmari, P Martinez-Vazquez, C Baniotopoulos - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Building information modelling (BIM) continues gaining popularity in engineering
construction as it helps lower the life cycle cost and ensure sustainability. The primary aim of …
construction as it helps lower the life cycle cost and ensure sustainability. The primary aim of …
Modeling the constraints to the utilization of the internet of things in managing supply chains of off-site construction: An approach toward sustainable construction
Despite persistent calls for cleaner production and improved automation of construction
processes, the adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT) in managing the supply chains of off …
processes, the adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT) in managing the supply chains of off …
Analysis of the environmental impact in the life cycle of a single-family house in Poland
K Grygierek, J Ferdyn-Grygierek - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
Buildings consume energy, which is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. In
order to reduce their environmental impact, it is important to choose suitable building …
order to reduce their environmental impact, it is important to choose suitable building …
[HTML][HTML] Operational, embodied and whole life cycle assessment credits in green building certification systems: Desktop analysis and natural language processing …
Globally, the issue of climate change is becoming increasingly significant due to the rapid
change in weather conditions, and the construction industry contributes significantly to this …
change in weather conditions, and the construction industry contributes significantly to this …
AHP-DEMATEL modelling of consultant related delay factors affecting sustainable housing construction in Saudi Arabia
Considering the significance of project consultants in the delivery of sustainable housing, it
is imperative to recognize the performance of Saudi Arabian-based consultants as a critical …
is imperative to recognize the performance of Saudi Arabian-based consultants as a critical …
Environmental impact assessment of residential building structural systems: A case study in Saudi Arabia
MSM Almulhim, R Taher - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Paris Agreement and UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
recommend that the building sector should become a zero-carbon contributor by 2050 …
recommend that the building sector should become a zero-carbon contributor by 2050 …