Essays about: "Xiuying Tang"
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1. Transitioning towards sustainable management of building materials in China
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Avdelningen för maskinteknikAbstract : The purpose of this research is to examine how The Natural Step Framework, combined with Life Cycle Assessment and Ecological Footprint could help to manage the sustainability challenges of construction materials in China and to consider how these tools and concepts might inform each other in combination. Based on a literature review regarding the current reality of building materials in China and industry experience with use of existing sustainability concepts and tools, we build a conceptual model to integrate the three above concepts and attempt to analyse how they could work better together in the management of a sustainable transition. READ MORE