The need for eco-friendly building materials has become
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The need for eco-friendly building materials has become increasingly urgent due to concerns about climate change, pollution, and resource depletion. The concrete industry poses a significant challenge in the modern pursuit of ecologically r
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Sourced from the abstract and stated research gap and stated challenges of the source papers, classified as general, drawn from work published between 2020 and 2026, spanning 3 journals. Those papers have been cited 13 times in total.
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Established — well-defined area with open sub-problems.
Supporting evidence — 3 representative gaps
- Valuing the environmental performance of historic buildings (2020) · Australasian Journal of Environmental Management · cited 13× · doi
This article reviews national and international literature on environmental and cultural sustainability to highlight the broad environmental benefits of conserving historic buildings; how they can be valued; and what further research is required to ensure building and planning systems adequately address the role that buildings play within the challenge of anthropogenic climate change.
generalabstractevidence 5/5Keywords: environmental buildings article reviews national international literature cultural sustainability highlight broad benefits conserving historic valued - Moss-Grown Concrete for Green Urban Development (2026) · International Journal of Science Strategic Management and Technology · doi
The need for eco-friendly building materials has become increasingly urgent due to concerns about climate change, pollution, and resource depletion. The concrete industry poses a significant challenge in the modern pursuit of ecologically responsible and sustainable construction practices.
generalstated research gapevidence 5/5Keywords: need eco-friendly building materials has become increasingly urgent - The Effects of Climate Change on Energy use in Residential Buildings (2023) · International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research and Engineering · doi
Climate change poses a significant threat to human comfort and energy utilization in residential buildings. The lack of existing research on the impact of climate change on energy utilization in residential buildings in Owerri is a challenge. The need for adaptive strategies to address the effects of climate change on energy utilization in residential buildings is a challenge.
generalstated challengesevidence 5/5Keywords: climate change poses significant threat human comfort energy
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