Roma Almeida

Doctoral student

Department of Built Environment and Energy Technology Faculty of Technology

roma.almeida@lnu.se

+46 470-70 84 36

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My research groups

Sustainable Built Environment Research Within sustainable built environment, we conduct cutting-edge research linked to sustainable development, especially system analysis studies of bioenergy,…

My ongoing research projects

Project: Circular Trust Building – CTB The long-term goal of the Circular Trust Building (CTB) project is to facilitate the transition from the now dominant linear value chain to a circular economy in…

Publications

Article in journal (Refereed)

Almeida, R., Mahapatra, K., Mainali, B., Haus, S. (2026). Integrating circularity and lifecycle assessment for building renovation: A multicycle framework. Journal of Cleaner Production. 570.
Status: Published
Shehu, M.O., Almeida, R., Mahapatra, K. (2025). Opportunities for digital tracking technologies in the precast concrete sector in Sweden. Frontiers in Built Environment. 11.
Status: Published

Conference paper (Refereed)

Almeida, R., Mahapatra, K., Mainali, B. (2026). From Vision to Action : Expert-Driven Backcasting Toward a Circular and Climate-Neutral Built Environment by 2050. 2026: Proceedings of the International Conference "Sustainable Built Environment and Energy Transition" (SBEET). 60-61.
Almeida, R., Mahapatra, K., Mainali, B., Haus, S. (2024). Integrating circularity and multicycle perspective in Lifecycle assessment of renovation. 19th Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems : Book of Abstracts. 669.
Mahapatra, K., Shehu, M.O., Almeida, R. (2024). Exploring the Prospect of Digital Tracking Technology in Enhancing the Circularity of the Swedish Precast Concrete Sector. .
Almeida, R., Mahapatra, K., Mainali, B. (2023). Analytical review of methodological approaches for measuring circularity in building renovation. Proceedings of the International Conference “Sustainable Built Environment and Urban Transition” : 12-13 October, Växjö.

Chapter in book (Refereed)

Almeida, R. (2025). Lepcha archetype : Cultural identity of sustainable living. Urban Futures Resource Conservation and Image of the City. Taylor & Francis Group. 266.

Article, review/survey (Refereed)

Almeida, R., Mahapatra, K., Mainali, B. (2026). Mapping Circular Building Renovations : A Systematic Review of Global Trends, Gaps, and Future Pathways. Circular Economy and Sustainability. Springer Nature. 6 (4).
Status: Published