Many newly built, energy-efficient terraced houses are characterised by high indoor air
temperatures and thermal comfort issues, because these state-of-the-art houses were …

A rapid development of building environmental research from the globe is witnessed in
recent years to deal with the environmental issues, especially in terms of energy …

This work aims to study the role and current situation of Low-Carbon Technology (LCT) in
realizing urban Carbon Neutrality goals and Sustainable Urban Development (SUD). This …

Climate change has become a considerable concern for humanity during this
anthropocentric era. Scientists believe that the rate of global warming and climate change …

Buildings are responsible for many environmental issues during construction. Although
many studies have evaluated buildings' life cycle embodied environmental impacts (LCEEI) …

Prefabricated concrete building (PCB) can save resources, reduce construction, improve
quality, and reduce pollution. Understanding PCB environmental benefits versus traditional …

Building stock represents the primary source of urban carbon emissions. However, the
amount and spatial distribution of building-stock-level carbon emissions remain unclear …

We conducted a systematic literature search and meta-analysis of studies with side-by-side
life cycle analysis comparisons of mid-rise buildings using mass timber and conventional …

Value Engineering (VE) is a process where building materials, systems or design strategies
are substituted to reduce capital costs without negatively impacting functionality. This …

The construction sector, responsible for 37% of global greenhouse gas emissions and 36%
of global energy consumption, is transitioning towards a low-carbon and low-energy model …