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The Role of Embodied Carbon in Sustainable Construction: A Review of Qatar's Practices and Perspectives

Dilba Rayaru Kandiyil, Monower Sadique, Denise Lee, Joseph Amoako-Attah, Rafal Al Mufti
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Review Articles
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. February 2025, 6(1): 010801.
Paper No: JESBC-24-1073
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067896
Published Online: February 28, 2025
... Email: m.m.sadique@ljmu.ac.uk Email: d.y.lee@ljmu.ac.uk Email: j.amoakoattah@ljmu.ac.uk Email: rafal.a@oryx.edu.qa 21 11 2024 05 02 2025 06 02 2025 28 02 2025 embodied carbon Qatar construction sector sustainability climate change National Vision 2030...
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Topics: Carbon, Climate change, Construction, Emissions, Sustainability, Climate, Visualization, Economics , Green construction, Databases
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Extreme Heat in the Caribbean: Impacts on Wellbeing and Buildings Energy Infrastructure—The 2023 Summer Case

Oppong Frederick Boakye, Hibbert Keneshia, Gonzalez-Cruz Jorge
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. August 2024, 5(3): 031007.
Paper No: JESBC-24-1034
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066382
Published Online: September 18, 2024
... the initial analysis of this remarkable heatwave, the broader context of global climate change, and its potential impacts on people's well-being and energy demand. Historical and 2023 summer daily maximum heat index (HI) are calculated using local stations and regional gridded data. The results show...
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Topics: Heat, Temperature, Structures
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Climate Change, Extreme Heat, and South Asian Megacities: Impact of Heat Stress on Inhabitants and Their Productivity

Kumar Biswajit Debnath, David Jenkins, Sandhya Patidar, Andrew D. Peacock, Ben Bridgens
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. November 2023, 4(4): 041006.
Paper No: JESBC-23-1023
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064021
Published Online: January 4, 2024
...Kumar Biswajit Debnath; David Jenkins; Sandhya Patidar; Andrew D. Peacock; Ben Bridgens Of the 33 global megacities, 10 were situated in South Asia. Extreme heat waves have become an annual phenomenon due to climate change in South Asian megacities, causing severe health issues and even deaths...
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Topics: Heat, Megacities, Stress, Climate change