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Assessment of the decrease of CO2 emissions in the construction field through the selection of materials: Practical case study of three houses of low environmental impact
Building and Environment · 2005 · Vol. 41(7) · pp. 902–909
González Hernández✉(Universidad Politécnica de Madrid)Justo García Navarro(Universidad Politécnica de Madrid)
Environmental Impact and SustainabilityDemolitionSelection (genetic algorithm)Life-cycle assessmentMaterial selectionEnvironmental impact assessmentSite selectionEngineeringPhase (matter)Environmental scienceProduction (economics)
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