Eco-efficient construction and building materials : life cycle assessment (LCA), eco-labelling and case studies / / edited by F. Pacheco-Torgal [and three others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, PA : , : Woodhead Pub., , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (641 p.) |
Disciplina |
690.028
690.0286 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TorgalFernando Pacheco |
Collana | Woodhead Publishing series in civil and structural engineering |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable construction
Building materials |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-85709-772-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | part I. Life cycle assessment (LCA), eco-labelling and procurement -- part II. Assessing the environmental impact of construction and building materials -- part III. Assessing the environmental impact of particular types of structure. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463739003321 |
Philadelphia, PA : , : Woodhead Pub., , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Eco-efficient construction and building materials : life cycle assessment (LCA), eco-labelling and case studies / / edited by F. Pacheco-Torgal [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, PA : , : Woodhead Pub., , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (641 p.) : illustrations |
Disciplina |
690.028
690.0286 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TorgalFernando Pacheco |
Collana | Woodhead Publishing series in civil and structural engineering |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable construction
Building materials |
ISBN | 0-85709-772-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | part I. Life cycle assessment (LCA), eco-labelling and procurement -- part II. Assessing the environmental impact of construction and building materials -- part III. Assessing the environmental impact of particular types of structure. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787623203321 |
Philadelphia, PA : , : Woodhead Pub., , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Eco-efficient construction and building materials : life cycle assessment (LCA), eco-labelling and case studies / / edited by F. Pacheco-Torgal [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, PA : , : Woodhead Pub., , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (641 p.) : illustrations |
Disciplina |
690.028
690.0286 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TorgalFernando Pacheco |
Collana | Woodhead Publishing series in civil and structural engineering |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable construction
Building materials |
ISBN | 0-85709-772-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | part I. Life cycle assessment (LCA), eco-labelling and procurement -- part II. Assessing the environmental impact of construction and building materials -- part III. Assessing the environmental impact of particular types of structure. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818839803321 |
Philadelphia, PA : , : Woodhead Pub., , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ecological and health effects of building materials / / edited by Junaid Ahmad Malik and Shriram Marathe |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 609 p. 85 illus., 69 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 690.0286 |
Soggetto topico |
Building materials - Environmental aspects
Sustainable construction Construction industry - Health aspects |
ISBN | 3-030-76073-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- 1. Potentially toxic construction materials: An Introduction -- 2. The main ecological health hazards from building materials -- 3. Atmospheric emissions from construction sector -- 4. PVC (The poison plastic), Chlorinated Polyethylene (CPE), Chlorinated Polyvinylchloride (CPVC), Chlorosulfonated Polyethylene (CSPE), Polychloroproprene Rubber (CR)- Chemistry, Applications and ecological impacts -- 5. Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) emission and its adverse health effects from building sector -- 6. Heavy metal contaminations from construction materials -- 7. Nanoparticles in construction industry and their toxicity -- 8. Traditional and novel thermal insulation materials and their implications -- 9. Sulfo-Aluminate cement and magnesium phosphate cement in eco-conservation -- 10. Exposure to airborne concrete, stone, brick and granite dust -- 11. Carpets and textiles: Effect on indoor environment and health -- 12. Soil contaminations from the construction projects -- 13. Water pollution from construction industry -- 14. Construction sector, biodiversity and wildlife conservation -- 15. Embodied carbon in constructions and its ecological implications -- 16. Building Material Assessment System (BMAS) and its determination -- 17. Advances in Environmental impact assessment methods/tools in construction engineering -- 18. Special Concretes for Ecological Preservations. -- 19. Use of industrial waste materials in Civil Engineering Applications -- 20. Utilization of waste water for the construction projects -- 21. Use of Construction and Demolition wastes in Civil Engineering for Ecological preservation -- 22. Sustainable Techniques for building waste disposals -- 23. Ecological and sustainable Road constructions -- 24. Health impacts of thee Construction Workers -- 25. Sustainable Geotechnical practices in the Constructions -- 26. Sustainable infrastructural Development through Ecological Conservations. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910522942403321 |
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Efficient and sustainable wood-based constructions / / Jozef Svajlenka and Mária Kozlovská |
Autore | Svajlenka Jozef |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (113 pages) |
Disciplina | 694 |
Soggetto topico |
Building, Wooden
Sustainable buildings Sustainable construction |
ISBN | 3-030-87575-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910523785503321 |
Svajlenka Jozef | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Engineering for sustainable human development : a guide to successful small-scale community projects / / Bernard Amadei, Ph.D., NAE |
Autore | Amadei Bernard <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, Virginia : , : American Society of Civil Engineers, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (520 p.) |
Disciplina | 624.068/4 |
Soggetto topico | Sustainable construction |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-7844-7840-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1. Introduction""; ""1.1 Context""; ""1.2 Scope""; ""1.3 Proposed Framework Goal and Objectives""; ""1.4 Framework Characteristics and Caveats""; ""1.5 Book Content""; ""References""; ""2. International Development""; ""2.1 Toward a Sustainable World""; ""2.2 The Spectrum of Human Needs""; ""2.3 Poverty""; ""2.4 Development and Human Development""; ""2.5 Sustainability and Sustainable Development""; ""2.6 Frameworks for Sustainability""; ""2.7 Progress in Human Development""; ""2.8 Concluding Remarks""; ""References""; ""3. Engineers and Development""
""3.1 Context""""3.2 Engineers Indispensable to Development""; ""3.3 Engineering and Society""; ""3.4 Engineering for Sustainable Human Development""; ""3.5 Design for Sustainable Human Development""; ""3.6 Engineering Education for Sustainable Human Development""; ""3.7 The Making of the Global Engineer""; ""3.8 Chapter Summary""; ""References""; ""4. Development Project Frameworks""; ""4.1 Guiding Principles""; ""4.2 Project Life-Cycle Management""; ""4.3 Project Design""; ""4.4 Project Life-Cycle Frameworks""; ""4.5 Review of Major Development Frameworks""; ""4.6 Proposed Framework"" ""4.7 Rights-Based Approach""""4.8 Uncertainty in Development Projects""; ""4.9 Project Delivery in Complex Systems""; ""4.10 Chapter Summary""; ""References""; ""5. Defining and Appraising the Community""; ""5.1 About Appraisal""; ""5.2 Appraisal Outcome""; ""5.3 Community Diagnostic Tools""; ""5.4 A Reality Check: Challenges and Biases""; ""5.5 Building a Support Team""; ""5.6 Data Collection""; ""5.7 Designing and Carrying Out the Appraisal""; ""5.8 Analysis and Presentation of Data""; ""5.9 Problem Identification and Ranking""; ""5.10 Social Network Analysis""; ""5.11 Chapter Summary"" ""References""""6. A System Dynamics Approach to Community Development""; ""6.1 Communities as Systems""; ""6.2 Systems and Systems Thinking Basics""; ""6.3 What Systems Thinking Is Not About""; ""6.4 Systems Components and Archetypes""; ""6.5 Modeling Systems Dynamics Using iThink and STELLA""; ""6.6 Systems and Community Development""; ""6.7 Illustrative Example Using iThink and STELLA""; ""6.8 Chapter Summary""; ""References""; ""7. From Appraisal to Project Hypothesis""; ""7.1 Preliminary Design""; ""7.2 Causal Analysis: Problem and Solution Trees""; ""7.3 Preliminary Solutions"" ""7.4 Chapter Summary""""References""; ""8. Focused Strategy and Planning""; ""8.1 Comprehensive Planning""; ""8.2 Strategy""; ""8.3 Operation�Logistics and Tactics""; ""8.4 Planning of Management Activities""; ""8.5 Project Quality Planning""; ""8.6 Refining the Work Plan""; ""8.7 Behavior Change Communication""; ""8.8 Chapter Summary""; ""References""; ""9. Capacity Analysis and Capacity Development""; ""9.1 From Development Aid to Capacity""; ""9.2 Capacity Assessment""; ""9.3 Capacity Development Response""; ""9.4 Chapter Summary""; ""References""; ""10. Risk Analysis and Management"" ""10.1 Capacity, Vulnerability, and Risk"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459842603321 |
Amadei Bernard <1954-> | ||
Reston, Virginia : , : American Society of Civil Engineers, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental impacts during the operational phase of residential buildings [[electronic resource] /] / Inge Blom |
Autore | Blom Inge |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : IOS Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.79/6317 |
Collana | Sustainable urban areas |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable construction
House construction |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
6612956321
1-282-95632-9 9786612956324 1-60750-674-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Contents; Introduction; Environmental impact of dwellings in use: maintenance of facade components; LCA-based environmental assessment of the use and maintenance of heating and ventilation systems in Dutch dwellings; Environmental impact of building-related and user-related energy consumption in dwellings; Total environmental impact of maintenance, replacement and energy consumption in Dutch dwellings; Discussion, conclusions and recommendations; Summary; Samenvatting (Dutch summary); Appendix 1. Environmental impact categories; Appendix 2. Results Chapter 2
Appendix 3. Results Chapter 3 Appendix 4. Results Chapter 4; Appendix 5. Results Chapter 5; Curriculum vitae |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458903803321 |
Blom Inge | ||
Amsterdam, : IOS Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental impacts during the operational phase of residential buildings [[electronic resource] /] / Inge Blom |
Autore | Blom Inge |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : IOS Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.79/6317 |
Collana | Sustainable urban areas |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable construction
House construction |
ISBN |
6612956321
1-282-95632-9 9786612956324 1-60750-674-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Contents; Introduction; Environmental impact of dwellings in use: maintenance of facade components; LCA-based environmental assessment of the use and maintenance of heating and ventilation systems in Dutch dwellings; Environmental impact of building-related and user-related energy consumption in dwellings; Total environmental impact of maintenance, replacement and energy consumption in Dutch dwellings; Discussion, conclusions and recommendations; Summary; Samenvatting (Dutch summary); Appendix 1. Environmental impact categories; Appendix 2. Results Chapter 2
Appendix 3. Results Chapter 3 Appendix 4. Results Chapter 4; Appendix 5. Results Chapter 5; Curriculum vitae |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785302703321 |
Blom Inge | ||
Amsterdam, : IOS Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental impacts during the operational phase of residential buildings [[electronic resource] /] / Inge Blom |
Autore | Blom Inge |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : IOS Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.79/6317 |
Collana | Sustainable urban areas |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable construction
House construction |
ISBN |
6612956321
1-282-95632-9 9786612956324 1-60750-674-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Contents; Introduction; Environmental impact of dwellings in use: maintenance of facade components; LCA-based environmental assessment of the use and maintenance of heating and ventilation systems in Dutch dwellings; Environmental impact of building-related and user-related energy consumption in dwellings; Total environmental impact of maintenance, replacement and energy consumption in Dutch dwellings; Discussion, conclusions and recommendations; Summary; Samenvatting (Dutch summary); Appendix 1. Environmental impact categories; Appendix 2. Results Chapter 2
Appendix 3. Results Chapter 3 Appendix 4. Results Chapter 4; Appendix 5. Results Chapter 5; Curriculum vitae |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809464503321 |
Blom Inge | ||
Amsterdam, : IOS Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Final report: Sustainable Construction in Indian Country initiative / / prepared for U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research ; prepared by Lynda Lantz, Laura Appelbaum |
Autore | Lantz Lynda |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research : , : Office of Native American Programs, Office of Public & Indian Housing, , [2013?] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (370 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - Dwellings
Sustainable buildings - Design and construction Sustainable construction - United States Indian reservations - United States Indian country (United States law) Indian reservations Sustainable construction |
Soggetto genere / forma | Case studies. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Final report |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910708610703321 |