Low carbon construction systems using prefabricated engineered solid wood panels for urban infill to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Sustainable Cities and Society

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 57-67

  Lehmann, Steffen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Low carbon construction; Multi storey infill housing; Solid wood panel systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870802178     PISSN: 22106707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2012.08.004     Document Type: Article

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