Quantification of material stocks in existing buildings using secondary data—A case study for timber in a London Borough

Autor: Romero Perez de Tudela, Alejandro, Rose, Colin M., Stegemann, Julia A.
Zdroj: Resources, Conservation & Recycling: X; January 2020, Vol. 5 Issue: 1
Abstrakt: •Material stocks in buildings were estimated with national statistics and local maintenance data.•Timber in Tower Hamlets (London) homes is estimated at nearly 1t/dwelling.•Timber is more concentrated in floors and roofs, and in older buildings.•Our methods and results can inform planning and policy towards sustainable material reuse.
Databáze: Supplemental Index