Sustainability of earth building materials - Environmental product declarations as an instrument of competition in building material industry
The evaluation of the building process in terms of their environmental impact in all life cycle phases of a building leads to the key principle of sustainable building: the analysis of the life cycle of the materials used in a building. The goal of this analysis is to reduce waste and keep the envir...
Main Authors: | Horst Schroeder, Manfred Lemke |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad Politécnica de Valencia
2015-12-01
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Series: | Vitruvio: International Journal of Architectural Technology and Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://polipapers.upv.es/index.php/vitruvio/article/view/4474 |
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