Embodied Carbon in Buildings: Measurement, Management, and Mitigation

Part I - Measurement1. Uncertainty Analysis in Embodied Carbon Assessments: What Are the Implications of its Omission?2. Probabilistic approaches to the measurement of embodied carbon in buildings3. Uncertainty Assessment of Comparative Design Stage Embodied Carbon Assessments4. Embodied Carbon of Wood and Reinforced Concrete Structures Under Chronic and Acute Hazards5. Embodied Carbon of Surfaces: Inclusion of Surface Albedo Accounting in Life Cycle Assessment6. Quantifying Environmental Impacts of Structural Material Choices Using Life Cycle Assessment: A Case Study7. Analysis of Embodied Carbon in Buildings Supported by a Data Validation SystemPart II - Management8. Embodied Carbon Tools for Architects and Clients Early in The Design Process9. Embodied Carbon Research and Practice: Different Ends and Means or a Third Way10. Embodied Carbon in Construction, Maintenance and Demolition in Buildings11. Carbon and Cost Hotspots: An Embodied Carbon Management Approach During Early Stages of DesignPart III - Mitigation12. Applying circular economic principles to reduce embodied carbon13. Embodied Carbon of Sustainable Technologies14. Accounting for Embodied Carbon Emissions in Planning and Optimisation of Transport Activities During Construction15. Design Strategies for Low Embodied Carbon in Building Materials16. Embodied Carbon of Tall Buildings: Specific ChallengesPart IV - Approaches Across Global Regions17. Managing Embodied Carbon in Africa Through a Carbon Trading Scheme18. Embodied carbon in buildings: an Australian perspective19. Current approaches for embodied carbon assessment of buildings in China: An overview20. Embodied carbon measurement, mitigation and management within Europe, drawing on a cross-case analysis of 60 building case studies21. Initiatives to Report and Reduce Embodied Carbon in Buildings in North America22. Embodied and Life Cycle Carbon Assessment of Buildings in Latin America - State-of-the-art and Future DirectionsIndex