Global Net Zero Carbon Practices in Construction (Green Energy and Technology)

Domingo, Niluka (EDT)/ Senarathne, Sepani (EDT)/ Wilkinson, Suzanne (EDT)

Springer Nature Switzerland AG（2025/05発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 198 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9789819638529

Full Description

This book covers a spectrum of pivotal topics, including the precise definition and metrics of net zero carbon, the integration of low carbon practices, stakeholder engagement, collaboration on carbon emissions in construction, and building life cycle requirements to achieve net zero carbon. Its importance lies in providing actionable insights and practical knowledge to stakeholders, empowering them to implement effective measures for reducing carbon footprints in construction projects. The target audience for this book encompasses professionals in the construction industry, sustainability experts, policymakers, educators, and students engaged in the fields of architecture, engineering, and environmental studies, who aspire to spearhead positive change in the global construction landscape.

Contents

Introduction to the book.- Introduction to Net Zero Carbon in Construction.- Net Zero Carbon Policies in the Construction Industry.- Stakeholders and their Roles in the Net Zero Carbon Construction Industry.- Low Carbon Construction Materials and Technologies.- Design for Low Carbon in the Construction Industry.- Supply Chain and Construction Practices for Low Carbon Construction.- Maintenance and Refurbishment for Low Emissions in Buildings.- Circular Economy and Deconstruction.- Future of Net Zero Carbon.