Life cycle assessment applied to the comparative evaluation of single family houses in the French context

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 443-450

  Peuportier, B L P ^a  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SOLAR BUILDINGS; BUILDING CODES; THERMAL INSULATION;

GREEN BUILDINGS; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT;

HOUSES;

EID: 0035342599     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-7788(00)00101-8     Document Type: Article

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