The potential of South African timber products to reduce the environmental impact of buildings

South Africa was the first country in Africa to implement a locally developed green building rating tool and has a growing number of rated green building projects. The method of life-cycle assessment can help to compare and assess the environmental performance of building products. At present, more...

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Main Authors: Philip L. Crafford, Melanie Blumentritt, C. Brand Wessels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Science of South Africa 2017-09-01
Series:South African Journal of Science
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Online Access:https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/4121