Tag: Buildings

The ABC of Sustainability - The Carbon Footprint of Buildings from Design through Use

Applied Solutions Conference 2011, Goal 11: Make cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable, Goal 9: Build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable industrialization and foster innovation

Description Structures are a necessary part of the societal landscape and impact the environment through energy and raw material consumption, waste generation, and greenhouse gas emission. The bulk of the environmental impact comes from the

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