Embodied energy of cdw recycling and technical metabolism due to regional differences and building designs

Building a Sustainable Future - Proceedings of the 2009 Construction Research Congress

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 526-536

  Hermreck, Christopher ^a   Chong, Wai K ^b  

^a JE Dunn Construction Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING DESIGN; CRITICAL FACTORS; DESIGN COMPLEXITY; EMBODIED ENERGY; ENERGY USE; MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; PROJECT SITE; RECYCLABILITY; RECYCLED MATERIALS; RECYCLING FACILITIES; REGIONAL VARIABLE; RESOURCE CONSUMPTION; RESOURCE EFFICIENCIES; SOCIAL PREFERENCE;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BUILDINGS; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS; METABOLISM; RECYCLING; RESEARCH; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 69949101633     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/41020(339)54     Document Type: Conference Paper

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