... a data-driven approach drawing on best practices from other sectors, but foremost, contractors' perspectives. Circular economy Sustainable construction Contractors Performance assessment The construction sector has been brought to the fore in debates on sustainability due to its intensive...

... such as data filtering and post processing have been proposed, many in situ studies remain limited in capturing long-term exposure or seasonal variability due to short monitoring periods (BSI, 1996 ; Webb, 2017). Sustainable construction Building orientation Energy simulation Hard-to-treat...

... engineering management Sustainable construction Delft ladder Circular economy Material optimization Khalifa University of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Funding: This study is supported by Khalifa University of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi, United Arab...

... activated materials Sustainable construction Mechanical properties Durability Microstructure Concrete is the most frequently utilized building material. Despite this, ordinary Portland cement (OPC) remains the primary cementing substance employed to bind the components of the concrete composite...

...” OR “microbial concrete”) AND (“durability” OR “mechanical properties” OR “structural integrity”) (“microbially induced calcite precipitation” OR “MICP”) AND “concrete”) (“bacterial encapsulation” OR “immobilization”) AND “concrete” AND “self-healing” “sustainable construction” AND “self-healing...

... in resource-constrained environments. Circular economy Communication Construction industry Developing economy Stakeholder collaboration Sustainable construction Despite these insights, existing research predominantly focuses on stakeholder dynamics in developed economies, where technological...

... 2023 21 03 2024 06 06 2024 09 09 2024 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Heritage Retrofit Building Information Modelling (BIM) Sustainable construction Life Cycle Assessment The importance of safeguarding...

... 23 10 2023 13 03 2024 25 06 2024 14 08 2024 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Circular economy Circular construction Construction projects Developing countries Project performance Sustainable construction...

... Digital technologies Information sharing Social media Sustainable construction Despite the contributions of the global construction industry to economic growth and infrastructure development, the sector continues to face numerous challenges that can impede its progress and success (Atkinson...

.... Ahsan Waqar can be contacted at: ahsan_21002791@utp.edu.my 18 10 2023 02 03 2024 18 05 2024 19 05 2024 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Sustainable construction Structure equation modeling Human centric...

.../licences/by/4.0/legalcode Adoption Implementation Nigeria Risk management Stakeholders Sustainable construction The 21st Century global community is characterised by encumbrances (internal and external shocks). These shocks include global fragilities, societal upheaval, economic...

... re-use rights only Building design Built environment Construction projects Green building Indoor environmental quality Quantity surveying Sustainable construction In recent times, there has been an exceptional growth in the human population, which recently surpassed the eight...

... and economic sustainability, sustainable construction can enhance environmental, social and economic outcomes for the construction industry and society at large. However, the industry struggles with new initiates because its stakeholders are products of unique institutions which shape their decisions...

... with a major sustainable construction development. Design/methodology/approach The previous studies provided information on CC implementation barriers, which were then evaluated by 104 construction stakeholders through a questionnaire survey. As a result, the exploratory factor analysis (EFA) approach...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Sustainable construction Concrete technology Pore volume Specific heat capacity Steady-state heat transfer Thermal conductivity CO₂ emissions produced from the burning of fossil fuels are a leading contributor to global warming...

... concrete construction. Modern ground floors, whether suspended or ground‐supported, must be insulated to an adequate level to achieve a more sustainable construction. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Compared with walls, roofs and upper floors, ground floors have in technical terms advanced little since...