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  1. 1. Closed loop building approach to address sustainability challenge into the future of urban areas

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utveckling

    Author : Ekaterina Glukhova; Martina Cividini; Silvia Erimasita; [2015]
    Keywords : Closed loop approach; sustainability; sustainable building; strategic sustainable development; Cradle to Cradle; barriers; enablers.;

    Abstract : Global urbanization trends and climate changes result in a significant pressure for a future development of urban areas. The construction industry can play a primary role in addressing some of the challenges, but in order to make it happen, the phases of design, construction, use and deconstructio of a building should meet the criteria of sustainability. READ MORE