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Do resilient and sustainable design strategies conflict in commercial buildings? A critical analysis of existing resilient building frameworks and their sustainability implications

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In this paper, a review of existing resilience frameworks was conducted to narrow the knowledge gap regarding the divergent effects of sustainability and resilience, and to incorporate quantitative modelling and hazard resistance within life cycle assessment of strategies to produce resilient and sustainable building designs.
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This article is published in Energy and Buildings.The article was published on 2017-07-01. It has received 46 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Resilience (network) & Sustainability.

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Sustainability and resilience: A review of definitions, relationships, and their integration into a combined building assessment framework

TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the definition of sustainability and resilience and the relationship between the two concepts in order to examine the possibility of establishing such a combined framework and highlight key differences that may impede their integration.
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Building information modelling and green buildings: challenges and opportunities

TL;DR: The advent of building information modelling (BIM) is revolutionizing the conventional practices of the construction industry and has reinforced the impact of the design process on the buil... as mentioned in this paper.
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A critical review of the developments in building adaptability

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide a critical review of developments in the adaptability of buildings and identify issues and gaps that further research can address, and provide a basis for a scientific and practical understanding of the interdependencies across different design criterion.
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Sustainability-led design: Feasibility of incorporating whole-life cycle energy assessment into BIM for refurbishment projects

TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on the use of BIM sustainability design tools in refurbishment projects, to achieve energy efficient buildings and achieve sustainability criteria for refurbishing non-domestic buildings.
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Review of approaches for integrating loss estimation and life cycle assessment to assess impacts of seismic building damage and repair

TL;DR: This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the research efforts in this area and discusses opportunities for further development in order to make the implementation consistent and practical for design decision making.
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Energy use in the life cycle of conventional and low-energy buildings: A review article

TL;DR: In this paper, a literature survey on buildings' life cycle energy use was performed, resulting in a total of 60 cases from nine countries, including both residential and non-residential units.
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Building energy-consumption status worldwide and the state-of-the-art technologies for zero-energy buildings during the past decade

TL;DR: In this paper, a brief overview of building energy-consumption situations, relevant energy-saving approaches, and the influence of global climate change is presented, along with some suggestions for further developing ZEBs.
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Applying multi-objective genetic algorithms in green building design optimization

TL;DR: In this article, a multi-objective optimization model that could assist designers in green building design is presented, which includes those parameters that are usually determined at the conceptual design stage and that have critical influence on building performance.
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A review on Life Cycle Assessment, Life Cycle Energy Assessment and Life Cycle Carbon Emissions Assessment on buildings

TL;DR: In this article, a review on three streams of life cycle studies that have been frequently applied to evaluate the environmental impacts of building construction with a major focus on whether they can be used for decision making is provided.
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