Environmental and economic optimisation of the floor on grade in residential buildings

International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 813-827

  Allacker, Karen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Budget restrictions; Floor on grade; Life cycle assessment; Life cycle costing; Monetary valuation; Pareto optima

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BUILDING; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FLOOR ON GRADE; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84865135019     PISSN: 09483349     EISSN: 16147502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11367-012-0402-2     Document Type: Article

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