Environmental Impacts and Embodied Energy of Construction Methods and Materials in Low-Income Tropical Housing

Arman Hashemi; Heather Cruickshank; Ali Cheshmehzangi

doi:10.3390/su7067866

Environmental Impacts and Embodied Energy of Construction Methods and Materials in Low-Income Tropical Housing

Arman Hashemi
, Heather Cruickshank
, Ali Cheshmehzangi

University of Brighton

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	7866-7883
Number of pages	18
Journal	Sustainability
Volume	7
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3390/su7067866
Publication status	Published - 30 Jun 2015

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Keywords

low-income housing
tropical housing
embodied energy
Uganda
East Africa

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