EVALUACIÓN DE IMPACTOS AMBIENTALES DE VIVIENDAS EN MADERA: EL CASO DE “LA CASA URUGUAYA”.

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Title: EVALUACIÓN DE IMPACTOS AMBIENTALES DE VIVIENDAS EN MADERA: EL CASO DE “LA CASA URUGUAYA”.
Alternate Title: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF TIMBER HOUSES: “LA CASA URUGUAYA” CASE STUDY.
Authors: Soust-Verdaguer, Bernardette1 bsoust@us.es, Moya, Laura2, Llatas, Carmen1
Source: Maderas: Ciencia y Tecnología. 2022, Vol. 24 Issue 1, p1-12. 12p.
Subjects: Life cycles (Biology), Product life cycle assessment, Scientific method, Wooden-frame buildings, Wind power, Energy consumption, Single family housing, School building maintenance & repair
Geographic Terms: Uruguay
Abstract (English): Several actions have been taken in Uruguay to reduce CO2 atmospheric emissions, including modification of the energy matrix. In recent years more than 90% of electricity was produced by renewable sources, such as wind power, hydro (run-of-river) or biomass. Despite this fact, the building, construction, and transport sectors are still great responsible of the environmental impacts produced by human activities. Moreover, several studies show advances of methodologies that allow the environmental impact calculation and the definition strategies for reduction. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is considered one of the most transparent and recognized method by the international scientific community. This study aims to develop a methodology based on LCA, to calculate the environmental impacts produced by timber buildings during their life cycle. The case study verification focuses on “La Casa Uruguaya”, a social single-family timber house. The proposed methodology allows obtaining the environmental impacts of the whole life cycle, from the detailed design stages of design. Results show the relevance of the use stage (energy consumption, maintenance, repair, refur-bishment and replacement) and product stage (raw material, manufacture and transport) compared to the rest of the life cycle stages included in the study. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Abstract (Spanish): Varias medidas se están llevando a cabo en Uruguay para reducir las emisiones de CO2 a la atmósfera, entre las que destaca la modificación de la matriz energética. En estos últimos años más del 90% de la energía eléctrica que se produjo provino de fuentes renovables, tales como la eólica, la hidroenergía o la biomasa. A pesar de estos progresos, el sector de la edificación, la construcción y el transporte continúan siendo en gran parte responsables de los impactos ambientales que producen las actividades humanas en el país. Por otra parte, diversos estudios muestran el avance en el desarrollo de metodologías de cálculo y la definición de estrategias que permitan reducirlas. En ese sentido la metodología del Análisis del Ciclo de Vida (ACV) es considerada una de las más trasparentes y reconocidas por la comunidad científica internacional. Este estudio tiene por objetivo el desarrollo de una propuesta metodológica basada en el ACV, para calcular los impactos ambientales que producen los edificios residenciales en madera durante su ciclo de vida. La verificación experimental se desarrolla a través del caso de “La Casa Uruguaya”, una vivienda social unifamiliar construida en madera. La metodología propuesta permite, a partir de la fase avanzada del diseño de la vivienda, obtener resultados de los impactos ambientales que se producen durante su ciclo de vida completo. Los resultados demuestran la relevancia de las etapas de uso (uso de energía, mantenimiento, reparación, rehabilitación y sustitución) y de producto (extracción de materias primas, fabricación y transporte) sobre el resto de las fases del ciclo de vida consideradas. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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  Data: Several actions have been taken in Uruguay to reduce CO2 atmospheric emissions, including modification of the energy matrix. In recent years more than 90% of electricity was produced by renewable sources, such as wind power, hydro (run-of-river) or biomass. Despite this fact, the building, construction, and transport sectors are still great responsible of the environmental impacts produced by human activities. Moreover, several studies show advances of methodologies that allow the environmental impact calculation and the definition strategies for reduction. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is considered one of the most transparent and recognized method by the international scientific community. This study aims to develop a methodology based on LCA, to calculate the environmental impacts produced by timber buildings during their life cycle. The case study verification focuses on “La Casa Uruguaya”, a social single-family timber house. The proposed methodology allows obtaining the environmental impacts of the whole life cycle, from the detailed design stages of design. Results show the relevance of the use stage (energy consumption, maintenance, repair, refur-bishment and replacement) and product stage (raw material, manufacture and transport) compared to the rest of the life cycle stages included in the study. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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  Data: Varias medidas se están llevando a cabo en Uruguay para reducir las emisiones de CO2 a la atmósfera, entre las que destaca la modificación de la matriz energética. En estos últimos años más del 90% de la energía eléctrica que se produjo provino de fuentes renovables, tales como la eólica, la hidroenergía o la biomasa. A pesar de estos progresos, el sector de la edificación, la construcción y el transporte continúan siendo en gran parte responsables de los impactos ambientales que producen las actividades humanas en el país. Por otra parte, diversos estudios muestran el avance en el desarrollo de metodologías de cálculo y la definición de estrategias que permitan reducirlas. En ese sentido la metodología del Análisis del Ciclo de Vida (ACV) es considerada una de las más trasparentes y reconocidas por la comunidad científica internacional. Este estudio tiene por objetivo el desarrollo de una propuesta metodológica basada en el ACV, para calcular los impactos ambientales que producen los edificios residenciales en madera durante su ciclo de vida. La verificación experimental se desarrolla a través del caso de “La Casa Uruguaya”, una vivienda social unifamiliar construida en madera. La metodología propuesta permite, a partir de la fase avanzada del diseño de la vivienda, obtener resultados de los impactos ambientales que se producen durante su ciclo de vida completo. Los resultados demuestran la relevancia de las etapas de uso (uso de energía, mantenimiento, reparación, rehabilitación y sustitución) y de producto (extracción de materias primas, fabricación y transporte) sobre el resto de las fases del ciclo de vida consideradas. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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