Publications/links -by topic
DATABASES
Embodied energy:
ICE 2.0
http://www.circularecology.com/embodied-energy-and-carbon-footprint-database.html
lca databases:
inventory and overview at: EEB web
http://www.eebguide.eu/?page_id=669
see also:
http://www.lcaforum.ch/Home/tabid/55/Default.aspx
and
http://www.eebguide.eu/?p=3417
Ecological rucksack
Material intensity tables, ecological rucksack, Wuppertal institut, Schmidt-Bleek
http://wupperinst.org/uploads/tx_wupperinst/MIT_2014.pdf
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EXERGY
ECBCS Annex 49: Low Exergy Systems for High-Performance , Buildings and Communities
http://www.annex49.info/download/Annex49_guidebook.pdf
Exergy Guidebook for Building Professionals, Delft University of Technology, October 2014, based on doctoral thesis ‘Exergy in the built environment – The added value of exergy
in the assessment and development of energy systems for the built environment’ by Sabine
Jansen. (2013).
Exergetics , by Göran Wall , Bucaramanga 2009
http://www.exergy.se/ftp/exergetics.pdf
Exergy. Energy environment and sustainable development, Dincer I, Rosen M. , June 2007 , ISBN-13: 978-0080445298
Quantifying the quality loss and resource efficiency of recycling by means of exergy analysis, S.H. Amini , J.A.M. Remmerswaal , M.B. Castro , M.A. Reuter , Journal of Cleaner Production 15 (2007) 907-913
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Physical geonomics: Combining the exergy and Hubbert peak analysis for predicting mineral resources depletion , Alicia Valero , Antonio Valero , Resources, Conservation and Recycling 54 (2010) 1074–1083
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Inventory of the exergy resources on earth including its mineral capital, Valero A., et all, 2010b Energy 35 (2010) 989–995
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Cumulative Exergy Extraction from the Natural Environment (CEENE): a comprehensive Life Cycle Impact Assessment method for resource accounting, de Wulf J., 2008 , Environmental science and technology 2007, 41, 8477–8483
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EMERGY
Environmental accounting, Emergy and environmental decision making , Howard T Odum, ISBN0-471-11442-1, 1996 http://dieoff.com/emergy.pdf
Documents and course material on Emergy:
http://www.epa.gov/aed/html/collaboration/emergycourse/presentations/
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Emergy Evaluation Howard T. Odum, Environmental Engineering Sciences University of Florida, Gainesville, 32611, International Workshop on Advances in Energy Studies: Energy flows in ecology and economy, Porto Venere, Italy, May 27,1998.
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Computing the Unit Emergy Value of Crustal Elements , Matthew J. Cohen, inEmergy Synthesis 4: Theory and Applications of the Emergy Methodology Proceedings from the Fourth Biennial Emergy Conference, Gainesville, Florida Edited by Mark T. Brown
http://www.cep.ees.ufl.edu/emergy/documents/conferences/ERC04_2006/ERC04_2006_Chapter_16.pdf
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FOOTPRINT
Living Planet Report 2012, Biodiversity, biocapacity and better choices, WWF
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LAND USE
Land Use as an Aspect of Sustainable Building, Tarja Häkkinen, Tuomas Helin, Carmen Antuña, Susanne Supper, Nicoleta Schiopu, and Sylviane Nibel, International Journal of Sustainable Land Use and Urban Planning ISSN 1927‐8845 | Vol. 1 No. 1, pp. 21‐41 (2013)
https://www.sciencetarget.com/Journal/index.php/IJSLUP/article/view/202
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MIPS
The factor 10 / MIPS-Concept: Bridging Ecological, Economic, and Social Dimensions with Sustainability Indicators F. Schmidt-Bleek , 2000
http://www.factor10-institute.org/files/MIPS.pdf
http://wupperinst.org/en/projects/topics-online/mips/
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EMBODIED ENERGY
Strategic investment of embodied energy during the architectural planning process, Linda Hildebrand, PhD thesis, 2014 TU Delft
http://abe.tudelft.nl/index.php/faculty-architecture/article/view/Hildebrand
Embodied Energy for Energy Efficiency Measures, An Assessment of Embodied Energy‘s Relevance for Energy Saving in the Swiss Residential Building Sector, Diploma Thesis
Department of Environmental Science ETH Zurich, Simone Hegner, September 2007
http://www.up.ethz.ch/publications/closed_theses/Diplomarbeit_SimoneHegner.pdf
Need for an embodied energy measurement protocol for buildings: A review paper
Manish K. Dixit ∗ , Jose L. Fernández-Solís ∗∗ , Sarel Lavy, Charles H. Culp
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 16 (2012) 3730–3743
http://faculty.arch.tamu.edu/media/cms_page_media/2861/Dixit_et_al_2012.pdf
Hammond, G. P. and Jones, C. I. (2008) Embodied energy and carbon in construction materials.
Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers – Energy, 161 (2). pp. 87-98. ISSN 1751-4223
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ALLOCATION
Bos, H., et al., 2011: Duurzaamheid van biobased produkten, issue in the groene grondstoffen (‘green raw materials’) series, Wageningen UR Food and Biobased research, pag 22
http://www.groenegrondstoffen.nl/downloads/Boekjes/11Duurzaamheidvan%20biobased%20producten.pdf
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DATA RE TECHNOLOGIES
Organic PV
Economic assessment of solar electricity production from organic-based photovoltaic modules in a domestic environment, Brian Azzopardi, Christopher J. M. Emmott, Antonio Urbina, Frederik C. Krebs, Joseph Mutale and Jenny Nelson Energy & Environmental Science , 2011, 4, 3741
http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2011/ee/c1ee01766g#!divAbstract
Life cycle analyses of organic photovoltaics: a review Energy & Environmental Science., 2013, 6,
3136 Sebastien Lizin, Steven Van Passel, Ellen De Schepper, Wouter Maes Laurence Lutsen, Jean Mancab and Dirk Vanderzande
http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlehtml/2013/ee/c3ee42653j
Wind turbines
Life cycle assessment of a multi-megawatt wind turbine, E. Martınez , F. Sanz , S. Pellegrini , E. Jimenez , J. Blanco , Renewable Energy 34 (2009) 667–673
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960148108002218
Comparative life cycle assessment of 2.0 MW wind turbines Karl R. Haapala and Preedanood Prempreeda Int. J. Sustainable Manufacturing, Vol. 3, No. 2, 2014
http://www.ourenergypolicy.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/turbines.pdf
Life Cycle Analysis of Wind Turbine, By Chaouki Ghenai , chap. 2 in book edited by Chaouki Ghenai, ISBN 978-953-51-0165-9 2012
Wilburn, D.R., 2011, Wind energy in the United States and materials required for the land-based wind turbine industryfrom 2010 through 2030: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2011–5036, 22 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2011/5036/sir2011-5036.pdf
buildings lca
A Materials Life Cycle Assessment of a Net-Zero Energy Building Cassandra L. Thiel 1, Nicole Campion , Amy E. Landis , Alex K. Jones , Laura A. Schaefer and Melissa M. Bilec , Energies 2013, 6, 1125-1141; doi:10.3390/en6021125
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PRIMARY ENERGY FACTORS
Primary energy factors for electricity in buildings, Toward a flexible electricity supply
-Confidential-, By: E. Molenbroek, E. Stricker, T. Boermans, July 2011 Ecofys
http://www.leonardo-energy.org/sites/leonardo-energy/files/documents-and-links/pef-finalreport.pdf
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MATERIALS
Bamboo Zea Escamilla, E., Habert, G., Environmental impacts of bamboo-based construction materials representing global production diversity, Journal of Cleaner Production (2014),
Affluence drives the global displacement of land use
Jan Weinzettel, Noerway et all, Global Environmental Change 23 (2013) 433–438
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0959378012001501
Exploring the resource base” , Brian J. Skinner ,Department of Geology and Geophysics ,Yale University , keynote at Resources for the future Workshop Washington, 2001.
http://www.rff.org/rff/Documents/RFF-Event-April01-keynote.pdf
to add : papers on individual materials
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RESOURCE BASE
Sustainable Materials: Julian M Allwood, Jonathan M Cullen
http://withbotheyesopen.com/read.php
Materials and energy : a story of linkages René Kleijn, 2012
Making the Modern World: Materials and Dematerialization Victor Smil, 2013