Increased Use of Timber in New Buildings in Oslo and Akershus: Potentials and GHG Emission Effects
The choice of materials may play an important role in achieving the common European aims of near zero energy demand and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the lifecycle of buildings. The production of timber materials demands lower emissions than concrete and steel. To guide political and industrial...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Built Environment |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbuil.2019.00131/full |