Emergy analysis of building manufacturing, maintenance and use: Em-building indices to evaluate housing sustainability

@article{Pulselli2007EmergyAO,
  title={Emergy analysis of building manufacturing, maintenance and use: Em-building indices to evaluate housing sustainability},
  author={R. M. Pulselli and E. Simoncini and Federico Maria Pulselli and Simone Bastianoni},
  journal={Energy and Buildings},
  year={2007},
  volume={39},
  pages={620-628}
}
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