Selected Papers from CEES 2021, the first International Conference on Construction, Energy, Environment and Sustainability (Coimbra, 2021), on the topic of Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies

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Zacchei, Enrico (editor)
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EnglishAbstract
The construction sector's carbon emissions drive innovation in sustainable materials and systems. As industries modernize, digital transformation becomes essential. This 2022 Special Issue (SI) highlights sustainable technologies, stressing multidisciplinary collaboration to enhance efficiency, meet environmental standards, and support the United Nations sustainable development goals (SDGs) for “peace and prosperity for people and the planet”.
Keywords
human development; sustainability; environmental program; environmental management; data envelopment analysis (DEA); index; infrastructure; urban management; building stock; retrofitting; energy efficiency; architectural transformation; structural resilience; timber; agro-industrial waste; bio susceptibility; board; coffee ground; grape press waste; hazelnut shell; insulation; olive pomace; panel; thermal properties; thermal conductivity; phase change materials; thermal energy storage; lightweight buildings; hygrothermal comfort; indoor climate; moisture buffering; hygroscopic behaviour; southern Mediterranean countries; hygrometric regulation; technologies 4.0; sustainable construction; construction industry challenges; construction industry opportunities; construction 4.0; intelligent construction; industry 4.0; sustainable construction processes; degradation; maintenance; environmental exposure conditions; tall buildings; natural stone claddings; Petri nets; biodesign; transcalar; transdisciplinary; architecture; 3D printing; biomaterials; auto-consumption systems; clean energy; oxidation tanks; PVP; WWTP; modeling; ENVI-Met; air temperature; nature-based solutions; tile adhesive; residues valorization; circular economy; optical properties; urban envelope; opaque materials; energy refurbishment; urban heat islandWebshop link
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9783725840564, 9783725840557Publisher website
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2025Classification
History of engineering and technology

