Search for dissertations about: "thesis on green building construction"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 16 swedish dissertations containing the words thesis on green building construction.
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11. Decision support for the implementation of low-carbon measures in the building sector
Abstract : The building sector is responsible for about a fifth to a third of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Therefore, a successful mitigation of GHG emissions over the entire life cycle of buildings is particularly important to achieve climate targets such as the Paris Agreement. READ MORE
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12. From energy efficiency to integrated sustainable urbanism in residential development in China
Abstract : China has adopted Sustainable Development as a national strategy for all industries. In civil construction sector, sustainability is regarded as the development of Green Building in China. Since 2000, China has introduced a series of policies and laws to promote Green Building. READ MORE
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13. Modeling stormwater transport through unsaturated green roof substrates
Abstract : In recent decades there has been an increase in research regarding green roofs and similar technologies. This increased interest is driven by the requirements of urban development and its effects both on humans and the environment. READ MORE
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14. Performance Metrics for Sustainability Value
Abstract : The trend that started with Green Building has moved on into Sustainable Building. But how do we know that something is really sustainable? This project started out with the intention to find a small set of performance indicators for commercial buildings, which could be continuously measured and monitored over time, which would give a good indication of the level of sustainability of the building and as such, and be presented as an additional part in a valuation. READ MORE
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15. Designing a certification system for sustainable urban areas : Key considerations and their implications for the development of Citylab Post-Construction
Abstract : In future development dealingwith ongoing global urbanisation and sustainability challenges,urban development is often seen asa key component. To support urban development, various certification systems that define 'sustainable'buildingsor urban areashave been developed world-wide. READ MORE