Overview
- Enriches understanding of the impact a building's greenhouse gas emissions can have on the environment over its lifetime
- Provides a research based approach to cross-city and urban forms of sustainable development
- Features analysis of the conditions under which the urban environment incorporates the rational management of increasingly scarce resources such as water and land
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology (BRIEFSAPPLSCIENCES)
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Background
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Front Matter
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Method and Application
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Conditions for Generalization and Prospects
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Back Matter
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About this book
greenhouse gas emissions of buildings, less research has been done on how these are affected by the lifespan of the building. This book serves to highlight the pertinence of this factor and contributes to providing new ideas on efficiency within the life
cycle assessment of a structure.
Authors and Affiliations
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Lifetime Environmental Impact of Buildings
Authors: Marc Méquignon, Hassan Ait Haddou
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06641-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Energy, Energy (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s) 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-06640-0Published: 16 June 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-06641-7Published: 24 May 2014
Series ISSN: 2191-530X
Series E-ISSN: 2191-5318
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 121
Number of Illustrations: 25 b/w illustrations
Topics: Energy Efficiency, Urbanism, Building Repair and Maintenance, Industrial Design
Industry Sectors: Energy, Utilities & Environment, Engineering, Oil, Gas & Geosciences