Table of contents - Special Issue: Addressing Global Challenges for a Sustainable Built Environment. Part 1: Managing Sustainable Construction
Guest Editors: Prof. Mohammed Arif, Prof. Matt Syal
Service‐dominant innovation in the built environment
Matti Sivunen, Lauri Pulkka, Jukka Heinonen, Juho‐Kusti Kajander, Seppo JunnilaThe main aim of this paper is to examine how commercial sustainability innovation projects in real estate and construction industries utilise the contemporary market‐oriented…
Behaviour change strategies for energy efficiency in owner‐occupied housing
Erik Bichard, Nirooja ThurairajahGovernment policies in many countries are trying to accelerate conservation of energy as part of wider carbon management or energy security strategies. This paper aims to describe…
Adoption of high performance building systems in hot‐humid climates – lessons learned
Isabelina Nahmens, Claudette ReichelThe purpose of this paper is to explore the adoption process of high performance building technologies, including alternative wall systems, in hot‐humid climates. Challenges faced…
Is adaptation sustainable?: A method to estimate climate‐critical construction resource capacity
Ernestine Fu, David Newell, Austin Becker, Ben Schwegler, Martin FischerThough production rates for construction materials are generally available, potential capacity on a global scale is poorly understood. Commencement of infrastructure projects to…
Measuring sustainability perceptions of construction materials
Laura Florez, Daniel Castro, Javier IrizarryAs more owners seek to develop sustainable buildings, the construction industry is adapting to new requirements in order to meet owners' concerns. Recently, a significant change…
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hybridEditors:
- Dr Anil Sawhney
- Professor Srinath Perera