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    Papers in International Journals (36)
    Mendonça P., Faiq N., Fernandes J. E. P., and Mateus, R., "Simulation Tools for Energy Performance Evaluation of Buildings with Minimum Material Resources", Sustainable Mediterranean Construction, vol. 10, issue 2019, pp. 93-99, 2020.
    Year: 2020 | JCR: SQ | SJR: SQ
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    Jerónimo A., Soares C., Aguiar, J. B., and Lima N., "Hydraulic lime mortars incorporating micro cork granules with antifungal properties", Construction and Building Materials , vol. 255, doi:10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.119368, 2020.
    Year: 2020 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1
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    Tobias M. S. G., Ramos R. A. R., and Rodrigues D. S., "Use of waterway transport integrated to urban transportation systems in Amazonian cities: A vision of sustainable mobility", WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment , Sustainable City 2019, vol. 238, pp. 615-625, doi:doi:10.2495/SC190531, 2019.
    Year: 2019 | JCR: SQ | SJR: Q4
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    Ferreira A., Pinheiro M. D., Brito J., and Mateus, R., "Decarbonizing strategies of the retail sector following the Paris Agreement", Energy Policy, vol. 135, issue December 2019, pp. 110999, doi:10.1016/j.enpol.2019.110999, 2019.
    Year: 2019 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1
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    Saraiva T., silva E., Almeida, Manuela G., and Bragança, L., "Comparative study of Comfort Indicators for School Constructions in Sustainability methodologies: schools in the Amazon and the Southeast region of Brazil", Sustainability, vol. 11(19) 5216, doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/su11195216 , 2019.
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    Matos A. M., Nunes S., Costa C., and Aguiar, J. B., "Spent equilibrium catalyst as internal curing agent in UHPFRC", Cement and Concrete Composites, vol. 104, doi:10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2019.103362, 2019.
    Year: 2019 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1
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    Saraiva T., Almeida, Manuela G., and Bragança, L., "Adaptation of the SBTool for Sustainability Assessment of High School Buildings in Portugal - SAHSBPT", Applied Sciences Journal, Special Issue on Sustainable Re-Design of the Built Environment, vol. 9, issue 13, doi:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/9/13/2664, 2019.
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    Ramísio P. J., Costa Pinto L. M., Gouveia N., Costa H., and Arezes D., "Sustainability Strategy in Higher Education Institutions: Lessons learned from a nine-year case study", Journal of Cleaner Production, doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.02.257 , vol. Volume 222, pp. pp 300-309, doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.02.257, 2019.
    Year: 2019 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1
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    Carvalho J. P., Bragança, L., and Mateus, R., "Optimising building sustainability assessment using BIM", Automation in Construction, June 2019, vol. 102, pp. 170-182, doi:10.1016/j.autcon.2019.02.021, 2019.
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    Tawayha F., Bragança, L., and Mateus, R., "Contribution of the Vernacular Architecture to the Sustainability: A Comparative Study between the Contemporary Areas and the Old Quarter of a Mediterranean City", Sustainability, vol. 11, issue 3, pp. 896, doi:10.3390/su11030896, 2019.
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    Al Tawayha, F.; Braganca, L.; Mateus, R. Contribution of the Vernacular Architecture to the Sustainability: A Comparative Study between the Contemporary Areas and the Old Quarter of a Mediterranean City. Sustainability 2019, 11, 896.

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    Andrade J. B., and Bragança, L., "Assessing buildings’ adaptability at early design stages", IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, vol. 225, pp. 14, doi: https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/225/1/012012, 2019.
    Year: 2019 | JCR: SQ | SJR: SQ
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    Machado B., Castro M. F., and Bragança, L., "European Union legislation for demand-side management and public policies for demand response", IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, vol. 225, pp. 70, doi: https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/225/1/012064, 2019.
    Year: 2019 | JCR: SQ | SJR: SQ
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    Kamino G., Gomes S., and Bragança, L., "Improving the sustainability assessment method SBTool Urban – A critical review of construction and demolition waste (CDW) indicator", IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, vol. 225, pp. 5, doi:https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/225/1/012004, 2019.
    Year: 2019 | JCR: SQ | SJR: SQ
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    Saraiva T., Almeida, Manuela G., Bragança, L., and Barbosa M. T., "The inclusion of sustainability awareness indicator in assessment tools for high school buildings", Sustainability, Special Issue Built Environment Education, vol. 11, issue 2, doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/su11020387 , 2019.
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    Ferreira A., Pinheiro M. D., Brito J., and Mateus, R., "Carbon (CI) and energy intensity (EI) dataset for retail stores", Data in Brief, 2018, vol. 21, pp. 1329-1333, doi:10.1016/j.dib.2018.10.080, 2018.
    Year: 2018 | JCR: SQ | SJR: Q1
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    Tender M., Couto J. P., and Bragança, L., "The role of underground construction for the mobility, quality of life and economic and social sustainability of urban regions", REM – International Engineering Journal (old Rem: Revista Escola de Minas), vol. 70, issue 3, pp. 265-271, doi:10.1590/0370-44672016700151, 2017.
    Year: 2017 | SJR: Q4
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    Castro M. F., Mateus, R., and Bragança, L., "Strategy for the incorporation of specific environmental, social and economic impacts in a Healthcare Building Sustainable Assessment (HBSA) method", Revista Hábitat Sustentable, N. 1, vol. V. 6, issue Junio 2016, pp. 26-37, 2016.
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    Castro M.F., Mateus R., and Bragança L. “Strategy for the incorporation of specific environmental, social and economic impacts in a Healthcare Building Sustainable Assessment (HBSA) method”. Revista Hábitat Sustentable, Vol. 6, Nº1, June 2016, ISSN 0719-0700

    Andrade J. B., and Bragança, L., "Sustainability assessment of dwellings - a comparison of methodologies", Civil Engineering and Environmental Systems, vol. Volume 33, issue Issue 2, pp. 125-146, doi:10.1080/10286608.2016.1145676, 2016.
    Year: 2016 | JCR: Q3 | SJR: Q3
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    Andrade J. B., Bragança, L., and Camões A., "Steel Sustainability Assessment – do BSA Tools Really Assess Steel Properties?", Journal of Constructional Steel Research, G.A.R. Parke, B. Young, R. Ziemian , vol. 120, pp. 106-116 , doi:doi:10.1016/j.jcsr.2016.01.011, 2016.
    Year: 2016 | JCR: Q2 | SJR: Q1
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    Alves J. A., Silva L. T., and Remoaldo P. C., "The Influence of Low-Frequency Noise Pollution on the Quality of Life and Place in Sustainable Cities: A Case Study from Northern Portugal", Sustainability, 7, pp. 13920-13946, doi:10.3390/su71013920, 2015.
    Year: 2015 | JCR: Q4 | SJR: Q2
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    Castro M. F., Mateus, R., Serôdio F., and Bragança, L., "Development of Benchmarks for Operating Costs and Resources Consumption to be Used in Healthcare Building Sustainability Assessment Methods", Sustainability, 2015, issue 7, pp. 13222-13248, doi:10.3390/su71013222, 2015.
    Year: 2015 | JCR: Q4 | SJR: Q2
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    Castro, M.F.; Mateus, R.; Serôdio, F.; Bragança, L. Development of Benchmarks for Operating Costs and Resources Consumption to be Used in Healthcare Building Sustainability Assessment Methods. Sustainability 2015, 7, 13222-13248.

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    Silva R. A., Soares E., Oliveira D. V., Miranda T., Cristelo N., and Leitão, D., "Mechanical characterization of dry-stack masonry made of CEBs stabilised with alkaline activation", Construction and Building Materials, vol. 75, pp. 349-358, doi:10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2014.11.038, 2015.
    Year: 2015 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1
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    Castro M. F., Mateus, R., and Bragança, L., "A critical analysis of building sustainability assessment methods for healthcare buildings", Environment, Development and Sustainability, vol. 17, issue 6, pp. 1381–1412, doi:10.1007/s10668-014-9611-0, 2014.
    Year: 2014 | SJR: Q2
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    Castro, M.F.; Mateus, R.; Bragança, L. (2014). A critical analysis of building sustainability assessment methods for healthcare buildings. Environment, Development and Sustainability, pp 1-32. DOI: 10.1007/s10668-014-9611-0.

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    Reis R., Malheiro R., Camões A., and Ribeiro M., "Carbonation resistance of high volume fly ash concrete", Key Engineering Materials, Sustainable Construction Materials, vol. 634, issue Chapter 2: Materials and Residues, pp. 288-299, doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.634.288, 2014.
    Year: 2014 | JCR: SQ | SJR: Q4
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    Rui Reis et al., 2014, Key Engineering Materials, 634, 288

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    Bragança, L., Vieira S. M., and Andrade J. B., "Early Stage Design Decisions: The Way to Achieve Sustainable Buildings at Lower Costs", The Scientific World Journal, vol. 2014, pp. 1-8, doi:10.1155/2014/365364. , 2014.
    Year: 2014 | JCR: SQ | SJR: Q2
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    Silva P., Almeida, Manuela G., Bragança, L., and Mesquita V., "Performance Evaluation of Non-Conventional Constructions: Case Study", Journal of Applied Thermal Engineering, September 2012, vol. 42, pp. 136-144, 2012.
    Year: 2012 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1
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    Mateus, R., and Bragança, L., "Designing an affordable sustainable residential building block using the SBToolPT sustainability rating system", International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology and Urban Development, vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 285–293, doi:10.1080/2093761X.2012.746949, 2012.
    Year: 2012 | SJR: Q4
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    Quental N., Lourenço J. M., and Silva N. F., "Sustainability: characteristics and scientific roots", Environment, Development and Sustainability, vol. 13, issue 2, no. 2, pp. 257–276, doi:DOI 10.1007/s10668-010-9260-x, 2011.
    Year: 2011 | SJR: Q2
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    Mateus, R., and Bragança, L., "Sustainability assessment and rating of buildings: Developing the methodology SBToolPT-H", Building and Environment, vol. 46, no. 10, pp. 1962–1971, doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2011.04.023, 2011.
    Year: 2011 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1
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    Quental N., Lourenço J. M., and Silva F. N., "Sustainable development policy: Goals, targets and political cycles", Sustainable Development, no. 19, pp. 15–29, doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/sd.416, 2011.
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    Bragança, L., Mateus, R., and Koukkari H., "Building Sustainability Assessment", Sustainability, vol. 2, no. 7, pp. 2010–2023, doi:10.3390/su2072010, 2010.
    Year: 2010 | JCR: SQ | SJR: Q3
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    Fangueiro R., Gonilho-Pereira C., Zdraveva E., Lanceros-Méndez S., Jalali S., and Araújo M., "Self-monitoring composite rods for sustainable construction", Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol. 92, pp. 193–201, 2010.
    Year: 2010 | SJR: Q4
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    Duarte, A.A.L.S., Canais-Seco T., Peres J. A., Bentes I., and Pinto J., "Sustainability indicators of subsurface flow constructed wetlands in Portugueses small communities", WSEAS Transactions on Environment and Development, vol. 6, no. 9, pp. 625–634, 2010.
    Year: 2010 | SJR: Q3
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    Haie, N., and Keller A. A., "Effective efficiency as a tool for sustainable water resources management", Journal of the American Water Resources Association, vol. 44, no. 4, pp. 961–968, 2008.
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    Eires R., Camões A., and Jalali S., "New eco-friendly gypsum materials for civil construction", Materials Science Forum, vol. 587-588, pp. 908–912, 2008.
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    van Gemert D., Aguiar, J. B., Ferreira M., Knapen E., Garbacz A., and Czarnecki L., "New trends in concrete-polymers composite materials and systems", Restoration of Buildings and Monuments - An International Journal, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 197–210, 2008.
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    Chapters/ Papers in International Books (5)
    Pacheco-Torgal, F., "Introduction to startup creation for the smart eco-efficient built environment", Start-Up Creation: The Smart Eco-efficient Built Environment, 2, vol. 1, pp. 1-15, 2020.
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    Mateus, R., Fernandes J. E. P., and Teixeira E. R., "Environmental Life Cycle Analysis of Earthen Building Materials", Reference Module in Materials Science and Materials Engineering, issue 2019, pp. 1-6, doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-803581-8.11459-6, 2019.
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    Ricardo Mateus, Jorge Fernandes, Elisabete R. Teixeira,
    Environmental Life Cycle Analysis of Earthen Building Materials,
    Reference Module in Materials Science and Materials Engineering,
    Elsevier, 2019, ISBN 9780128035818, https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-803581-8.11459-6.

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    Agnoletti M., Baptista R., Henriques R. F., Nogueira P., Costa Pinto L. M., Ramísio P. J., Teixeira J. M. C., Vaz E., and Santoro A., "A Green City: Impossible Dream or Necessity?", Environmental History in the Making, vol. Volume II: Acting, 2016.
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    Pacheco-Torgal, F., "Introduction to Biotechnologies and Biomimetics for Civil Engineering", Biotechnologies and Biominetics for Civil Engineering, Springer Verlag, vol. I, pp. 1-19, doi:10.1007/978-3-319-09287-4, 2014.
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    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.
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    Loureiro I., Pereira E., Costa N., Ribeiro P. J. G., and Arezes P., "Global City: Index for Industry Sustainable Development", Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, pp. 294 - 302, doi:10.1007/978-3-319-60450-3_28, 2018.
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    Castro M. F., Mateus, R., and Bragança, L., "MÉTODO DE AVALIAÇÃO DA SUSTENTABILIDADE DE EDIFÍCIOS HOSPITALARES - SISTEMA DE PESOS PARA O CONTEXTO PORTUGUÊS", EuroElecs 2017 - II ENCONTRO LATINO-AMERICANO E EUROPEU SOBRE EDIFICAÇÕES E COMUNIDADES SUSTENTÁVEIS, pp. 405-414, 2017.
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    Vieira J. M. P., "Water and sanitation: lessons learned from the past to a sustainable future", 4th IWA International Symposium on Water and Wastewater Technologies in Ancient Civilizations, 2016.
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    Guimarães E., Barbosa J. A., and Bragança, L., "CRITICAL OVERVIEW OF URBAN SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT TOOLS", SBE Series 16 - Brazil & Portugal, vol. 2, pp. 293, 2016.
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    Tawayha F., Bragança, L., and Mateus, R., "Ecology and environment, an urban scale comparative study between contemporary and vernacular city of Nablus", SBE16 Brazil & Portugal - Sustainable Urban Communities towards a Nearly Zero Impact Built Environment, vol. 3, pp. 1589 - 1598, doi:10.13140/RG.2.2.28721.99684, 2016.
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    Tawayha F. A., Bragança L., Mateus R. Ecology and environment, an urban scale comparative study between contemporary and vernacular city of Nablus. SBE16 Brazil & Portugal - Sustainable Urban Communities towards a Nearly Zero Impact Built Environment, vol. 3, pp. 1589-1598, 2016.

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    Ferdosian I., and Camões A., "Ultra-high Durable Concrete: A Way Towards Safe and Durable Structures", 7th International Conference on Safety and Durability of Structures ICOSADOS 2016, 2016.
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    Araújo C., Bragança, L., Almeida, Manuela G., and Barbosa J. A., "Análise da disponibilidade de investimento em projetos de reabilitação portugueses", EURO ELECS 2015 - Latin-American and European Conference on Sustainable Buildings and Communities, vol. volume 3, issue Chapter 12: Policies and strategies for a sustainable built environment, pp. 1563 - 1570, 2015.
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    Tawayha F., Bragança, L., and Mateus, R., " The influence of the Palestinian sociocultural values in shaping the vernacular architecture of Nablus city", Euro-ELECS 2015 - 1st Latin-American and European Conference on Sustainable Buildings and Communities, vol. 2, pp. 923-930, doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2089.3203, 2015.
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    Tawayha F., Mateus R., Bragança L. The influence of the Palestinian sociocultural values in shaping the vernacular architecture of Nablus city, Euro-ELECS 2015, vol. 2, pp. 923-930, 2015.

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    Loureiro M., and Mateus, R., "Moradias sobredimensionadas dos anos 70‐90 na periferia de Braga: Processo de transformação", Euro-ELECS 2015 - 1st Latin-American and European Conference on Sustainable Buildings and Communities, vol. 2, pp. 903-911, 2015.
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    Loureiro M., Mateus R. Moradias sobredimensionadas dos anos 70‐90 na periferia de Braga: Processo de transformação, Euro-ELECS 2015, vol. 2, pp. 903-911, 2015.

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    Gonçalves J., Mateus, R., and Ferreira T., "Tradição em Continuidade: monitorização das estratégias bioclimáticas das Quintas no Nordeste Transmontano", Euro-ELECS 2015 - 1st Latin-American and European Conference on Sustainable Buildings and Communities, vol. 2, pp. 913-922, doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2875.7521, 2015.
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    Gonçalves J., Mateus R., Ferreira T. Tradição em Continuidade: monitorização das estratégias bioclimáticas das Quintas no Nordeste Transmontano, Euro-ELECS 2015, vol. 2, pp. 913-922, 2015.

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    Santos L., and Couto J. P., "BIM tools and procedures for energy evaluation and optimization in buildings", SHEWC`2015 – XV SAFETY, HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT WORLD CONGRESS – Keeping Planet “Water Earth” Safe and Sound: a challenge to Science and Technology, COPEC – Council of Researches in Education and Sciences, pp. 174-178, doi:10.14684/SHEWC.15.2015.174-178, 2015.
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    Marques L. M. P. M., Santos L., and Couto J. P., "The importance of integrated implementation of lean construction and bim for improving the sustainability of construction projects", SHEWC`2015 – XV SAFETY, HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT WORLD CONGRESS – Keeping Planet “Water Earth” Safe and Sound: a challenge to Science and Technology, COPEC – Council of Researches in Education and Sciences, pp. 152-156, doi:10.14684/SHEWC.15.2015.152-156, 2015.
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    Marques, Luis P.; Santos, Luis M. e Couto, João P. (2015). The importance of integrated implementation of lean construction and bim for improving the sustainability of construction projects. SHEWC`2015 – XV SAFETY, HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT WORLD CONGRESS – Keeping Planet “Water Earth” Safe and Sound: a challenge to Science and Technology. COPEC – Council of Researches in Education and Sciences, 19-22 July, Porto, Portugal. pp. 152-156, ISBN 978-85-65992-44-2. Claudio da Rocha Brito & Melany M.Ciampi (Publishers).  DOI 10.14684/SHEWC.15.2015.152-156.

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    Castro M. F., Mateus, R., and Bragança, L., "Proposal for a Healthcare Building Sustainability Assessment (HBSA) Method", World SB14 Barcelona, pp. 1-7, 2014.
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    Castro, M. F.; Mateus, R.; Bragança, L.. Proposal for a Healthcare Building Sustainability Assessment BSA) Method.  Proceedings of the International Conference World SB14 Barcelona, Barcelona, Espanha, pp. 1-7.

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    Santos L., and Couto J. P., "Building energy analysis: Contribution of BIM methodology for sustainability in the energy optimization of buildings", 2nd BIM International Conference, BIM Fórum Portugal, 2014.
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