Josa García-Tornel, Alejandro

Master’s degrees Coordinator of the Institute for Sustainability
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alejandro.josaupc.edu
Quantitative assessment of Sustainability. Value analysis and multiattribute utility theory. Assessement of infraestructures's sustainability (urban and industrial pavements, drainage systems, retaining structures,...). Life cycle analysis of cement products. Environmental assessment of construction processes and products.

Scientific production

Selected papers

Oliver-Solà, J.; Josa, A.; Arena, A.P.; Gabarrell, X.; Rieradevall, J. (2011) "The GWP-Chart: an environmental tool for guiding urban planning processes: application to concrete sidewalks", Cities, 28(3): 245-250.

Alarcon B.; Aguado A.; Manga R.; Josa A. (2011) "A value function for assessing sustainability: application to industrial building", Sustainability, 3(1): 35-50.

Oliver-Sola, J.; Josa, A.; Rieradevall, J.; Gabarrell, X. (2009) "Environmental optimization of concrete sidewalks in urban areas", International journal of life cycle assessment, 14(4): 302-312.

Izquierdo, M.; Querol, X.; Josa, A., Vazquez, E.; López-Soler, A. (2008) "Comparison between laboratory and field leachability of MSWI bottom ash as a road material",  Science of the total environment, 389(1): 10-19.

Josa, A.; Aguado, A.; Byars, E.; Cardim, A. (2007) "Comparative analysis of the life cycle impact assessment of available cement inventories in the EU", Cement and concrete research, 37(5): 781-788.

Ongoing is.upc projects

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