Recommending a new building structure to alleviate environmental
impact in tropical climates: increasing the use of wood in construction

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Recommending a new building structure to alleviate environmental impact in tropical climates: increasing the use of wood in construction

The construction sector is interested in considering environmental implications as necessary criteria for sustain�ability. In this regard, wood materials, especially engineering wood, are a promising choice for sustainable buildings. In some countries such as Malaysia, timber is rarely considered...

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Main Authors:	Balasbaneh, Ali Tighnavard, Sher, Willy, Yeoh, David
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Springer 2022
Subjects:	T Technology (General)
Online Access:	http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/7571/ http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/7571/1/J14452_87c2696203ffe301a3611d794c0d5ecb.pdf

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