Embodied energy and associated carbon emission of key building materials in Nepal
Abstract The number of concrete buildings in Nepal increased by 23.90 percent within the last decade. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of the buildings shows that Cement, Brick and Reinforcement steel are the three major building materials which account for about half of the total life cycle energy use a...
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| Main Authors: | Ajay Kumar K.C., Anish Ghimire, Bikash Adhikari, Ashmin Aryal, Bivek Baral |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer
2025-02-01
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| Series: | Discover Environment |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s44274-025-00194-x |
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