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Papers in International Journals (2)

Marinho A., Couto J. P., and Camões A., "Current State, Comprehensive Analysis and Proposals on the Practice of Construction and Demolition Waste Reuse and Recycling in Portugal", Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, vol. Vol 28, issue 3, pp. 232-246, doi:10.3846/jcem.2022.16447, 2022.

Year: 2016 | JCR: Q2 | SJR: Q1

Frigione M., and Aguiar, J. B., "Innovative materials for construction", Materials , vol. 13, doi:10.3390/ma13235448, 2020.

Year: 2020 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

Chapters/ Papers in International Books (1)

Gervásio H., Block R., Silva S. L., Giarma C., Bikas D., Grecea D., Van Egmond E., Krigsvoll G., Koukkari H., Kahraman I., Kontoleon K., Bragança, L., Broniewicz M., Fumo M., Glaumann M., Wallhagen M., Huovila P., Mateus, R., Morbiducci R., and Ungureanu V., "European overview of sustainable policies and approaches in COST C25 member countries", Summary Report of the Cooperative Activities - Integrated Approach Towards Sustainable Constructions, vol. 1, pp. 99–174, 2011.

Communications in International Conferences (28)

Costa M. L., Almeida, Manuela G., Cunha R. D., and Cesar S., "Estudo comparativo entre as normas ISO 21931:2010, NBR 15575 e os requisitos das Certificações AQUA e LEED", EURO ELECS 2015 - Latin-American and European Conference on Sustainable Buildings and Communities, vol. volume 2, issue Chapter 9: Sustainable building technology and management, pp. 1261-1270, 2015.

Castro M. F., Mateus, R., and Bragança, L., "Building sustainability assessment: the case of hospital buildings", Workshop Construção e Reabilitação Sustentáveis - Soluções Eficientes para um Mercado em Crise, 2012.

Castro M. F., Mateus, R., and Bragança, L., "The importance of the hospital buildings to the sustainability of the built environment", BSA 2012 - 1st International Conference on Building Sustainability Assessment, pp. 857–865, 2012.

Davico A., and Mendonça P., "Memory of an Ephemeral Architecture", SMC I – 1st International Conference Sustainable Environment in the Mediterranean region: from housing to urban and land scale construction, pp. 335–344, 2012.

Couto J. P., and Gomes C., "Percepção sobre a implementação das soluções de mobilidade e optimização das TIC na construção", SHEWC'2012 – XII Safety, Health and Environmental World Congress: Sustainable Growth and Development - Challenges and Needs of the Twenty-First Century, 2012.

Couto J. P., and Gomes C., "Soluções de Mobilidade e Optimização das Ferramentas TIC na Construção Portuguesa", SHEWC'2012 – XII Safety, Health and Environmental World Congress: Sustainable Growth and Development - Challenges and Needs of the Twenty-First Century, 2012.

Andrade J. B., and Bragança, L., "Analysis of the impacts of economic and social indicators to sustainability assessment", International Conference Sustainability of Constructions Towards a Better Built Environment, pp. 163–168, 2011.

Barbosa J. A., Mateus, R., and Bragança, L., "Development of a sustainability assessment tool for office buildings", International Conference Sustainability of Constructions - Towards a Better Built Environment, pp. 205–214, 2011.

Bragança, L., Koukkari H., Veljkovic M., and Borg R. P., "Education for sustainable construction", Summary Report of the Cooperative Activities - Integrated Approach Towards Sustainable Constructions, vol. 1, pp. 539–551, 2011.

Araújo C., Almeida, Manuela G., and Bragança, L., "Evaluation of the impact of some Portuguese thermal regulation parameters on the buildings energy performance", The International Conference Sustainability of Constructions Towards a Better Built Environment, pp. 463–470, 2011.

Araújo C., Almeida, Manuela G., and Bragança, L., "Evaluation of the impact of some Portuguese thermal regulation parameters on the buildings energy performance", The International Conference Sustainability of Constructions Towards a Better Built Environment, pp. 463–470, 2011.

Sacht H. M., Bragança, L., and Almeida, Manuela G., "Façade modules for eco-efficient refurbishment of buildings : glazing thermal performance to Guimarães climate", International Conference Sustainability of Constructions Towards a Better Built Environment, pp. 423–430, 2011.

Bragança, L., and Mateus, R., "Improving the design of a residential building using the Portuguese rating system SBToolPT", International Conference Sustainability of Constructions Towards a Better Built Environment, pp. 197–204, 2011.

Mateus, R., and Bragança, L., "Life-cycle assessment of residential buildings", International Conference Sustainability of Constructions - Towards a Better Built Environment, pp. 255–262, 2011.

Ermolli S. R., Koukkari H., and Bragança, L., "Phase changing materials in building elements", Summary Report of the Cooperative Activities - Integrated Approach Towards Sustainable Constructions, vol. 1, pp. 245–256, 2011.

Andrade J. B., Bragança, L., and Oliveira A., "Assessment of solar XXI building sustainability by SBToolPT methodology", Portugal SB10 - Sustainable Building affordable to all: Low cost sustainable solutions (Proceedings of the International Initiative for a Sustainable Built Environment), pp. 665–672, 2010.

Mateus, R., and Bragança, L., "Building sustainability assessment : system SBTool PT", International Symposium - Sustainable Construction : A life Cycle Approach in Engineering, pp. 25–32, 2010.

Bragança, L., Koukkari H., Blok R., Gervásio H., Veljkovic M., Plewako Z., Landolfo R., and Ungureanu V., "[Introduction to] : "Sustainability of constructions : integrated approach to life-time structural engineering"", International Symposium - Sustainable Construction : A life Cycle Approach in Engineering, pp. 1–13, 2010.

Couto J. P., and Couto A. B., "Planning methods for repetitive construction: how the learning effect can be dealt with repetitive building construction", SHEWC'2010 – Safety, Health and Environmental World Congress: Safety - Converging Towards Sustainability, 2010.

Bragança, L., Koukkari H., Veljkovic M., and Borg R. P., "Sustainable construction : a life cycle approach in engineering", International Symposium on Sustainable Construction : A life Cycle Approach in Engineering, no. 2010., pp. 1–199, 2010.

Bragança, L., "Sustainable construction : integrated approach to life-time structural engineering", Sustainable Construction - A Life Cycle Approach in Engineering, pp. 1–20, 2010.

Koukkari H., and Bragança, L., "Sustainable construction pro an optimistic world scenario", Sustainability of Constructions 2009 - Integrated Approach to Life-Time Structural Engineering, pp. 1–14, 2009.

Bragança, L., and Mateus, R., "Global methodology for sustainability assessment: integration of environmental LCA in rating systems", Sustainability of constructions 2008 – Integrated Approach to Life-Time Structural Engineering, pp. 2.3–2.14, 2008.

Bragança, L., and Mateus, R., "Global methodology for sustainability assessment : integration of environmental LCA in rating systems", Sustainability of constructions 2008 – Integrated Approach to Life-Time Structural Engineering, pp. 23–214, 2008.

Correia A. G., "Innovations in design and construction of granular pavements and railways", Advances in Transportation Geotechnics, pp. 3–13, 2008.

Koukkari H., and Bragança, L., "Integration: the key and the way towards life-time engineering", Sustainability of constructions 2008 – Integrated Approach to Life-Time Structural Engineering, pp. 11–110, 2008.

Gervásio H., Silva S. L., Mateus, R., and Bragança, L., "Survey of sustainable approaches in Portugal", Sustainability of constructions 2008 – Integrated Approach to Life-Time Structural Engineering, pp. 261–270, 2008.

Koukkari H., Veljkovic M., and Bragança, L., "Survey on educational material on sustainable constructions", Sustainability of constructions 2008 – Integrated Approach to Life-Time Structural Engineering, pp. 159–167, 2008.

PhD Theses (1)

Mateus, R., and Bragança, L., "Avaliação da construção sustentável : propostas para o desenvolvimento de edifícios mais sustentáveis", Tese de doutoramento em Engenharia Civil (ramo do conhecimento Processos de Construção), 2009.

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