Abstract Management of Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste from buildings has
become essential to ensure sustainable infrastructural growth across the globe. The major …

This paper presents a comprehensive review of low-carbon materials and construction
techniques commonly used in vernacular buildings. The study highlights the relevance of …

Scholars, industrial stakeholders, and governmental institutions are developing the circular
economy paradigm. However, the emergence of multiple perspectives has challenged its …

The uptake of a circular economy (CE) in the building sector is challenging, primarily due to
the complexity associated with the design process and the dynamic interaction among …

Vernacular heritage is undergoing rapid changes caused by the effects of the changing
climate, such as loss of lands, biodiversity, building materials, integrity, traditional …

Vernacular architecture represents the traditional architecture that developed over time
within a particular culture or region that embodied indigenous knowledge. These buildings …

The construction industry significantly consumes natural resources and generates
substantial waste due to linear supply chain practices. Circular economy strategies are …

Circular economy (CE) is hinged upon resource optimisation as a more viable and
sustainable approach against the extractivist linear economic model that has resulted in …

The construction industry's environmental impact necessitates a sustainable shift to mitigate
resource depletion, emissions, and biodiversity loss. Integrating local wisdom offers …

Applying the circular economy (CE) in practice continues to challenge environmental
design. Studies regarding the design for a CE have been theoretical and conceptual; hence …