In China, rapid and continuing infrastructure growth will significantly affect the feasibility of
achieving CO 2 emission reduction targets. It is uncertain whether the current infrastructure …

The construction sector is one of the leading global contributors to environmental footprint,
with road infrastructures being a significant resource consumer. The traditional practice of …

Rice-crayfish integrated system (RCIS) as a sustainable agricultural system has been widely
and rapidly promoted in China. However, the environmental impact potential of RCIS is still …

Decisions made at early design stage have major impacts on buildings' life-cycle
environmental performance. However, when only a few parameters are determined in early …

The life cycle assessment (LCA) study of a bridge and bridge network would provide the
environmental profile and hotspot information including the GHG emission of different life …

The impacts of concrete on global warming through its use in structures such as buildings
and infrastructure must be identified and better understood, as concrete is known to have a …

Controlled-released urea (CRU) and water-saving irrigation are being extensively used to
obtain higher rice (Oryza sativa) yields with lower greenhouse gas emissions. However, the …

Road infrastructures are a very important component of the world's total transportation
network. Investment in its construction and maintenance is significant on a global scale. The …

Small and medium span bridges account for 86% of the bridges in China, and maintenance
is necessary to ensure their safety and serviceability. The infrastructure sector causes …

The process for reasonably evaluating the potential impacts of circular agriculture on the
environment has become a key issue in the sustainable development of circular agriculture …