...Sachin Venu Jaya; Vikas Swarnakar; Adolf Acquaye; Malik Khalfan; Mutasem El Fadel Purpose This study aims to examine how value engineering ( VE ) can be aligned with the 3R principles – reduce, reuse and recycle – to advance sustainable construction practices. It empirically investigates the key...

... and analogous regions, thereby bridging the gap between sustainable material science and practical, on-the-ground application. © 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Expanded polystyrene Energy efficiency Sustainable construction Thermal...

... on sustainable construction. Furthermore, it provides systematic proof that can aid the implementation of RFID in developing countries. Originality/value The study provides an insight into the possible application areas and benefits of RFID technology in the construction industry of developing countries...

... management plan (EMP) Road construction Sustainable construction Factor analysis Fuzzy synthetic evaluation (FSE) The environmental impacts of road construction projects have raised significant concerns among stakeholders (Omopariola et al., 2022). The nature of road construction...

... Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Modular construction Offsite construction Barriers Sustainable construction Developing countries The building construction business is widely known for its significant contribution to economic growth (Obi et al., 2023). However...

...Emmanuel Dele Omopariola; Oludolapo Ibrahim Olanrewaju; Idowu Albert; Ayodeji Emmanuel Oke; Sunday Bankayode Ibiyemi Purpose Sustainable construction practices are strongly correlated with a profitable and competitive construction industry, improved client satisfaction and efficient use...

... intelligence Digital technology Project performance Cyber-physical system Construction digitalization Sustainable construction The promise of cyber-physical system (CPSs) is pushed by several recent trends: the proliferation of low-cost and increased-capability sensors of increasingly smaller form...

... a successful construction project. Besides, these findings are not only useful for achieving sustainable construction in Nigeria but also applicable to many developing countries. Based on the studies mentioned above, several scholars have mainly investigated and identified the benefits of cloud computing...

... 05 2021 27 05 2021 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Sustainable construction Construction management Building investment Binomial method Development option Monte Carlo simulation Capital investments...

... by developing a model for assessing the impact of the CSFs essential for implementing VM in the Egyptian building industry to achieve sustainable building projects. Sustainability Project success PLS-SEM Critical success factors Building projects Value management Sustainable construction...

... at maximum load 20.2% Polymer type HDPE Sustainable construction Grounding system Geogrid encased granular pile anchor Uplift capacity Relative density Pile inclination Due to the construction of high-rise buildings all over the world, civil engineers are finding solutions...

... is 30 meters in the vertical direction and 90 meters in the horizontal direction (El-Ashmaawy, 2016). 30 11 2018 02 05 2019 05 08 2019 07 08 2019 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Rural development Sustainable...

...Douglas Omoregie Aghimien; Clinton Ohis Aigbavboa; Wellington Didibhuku Thwala Purpose This paper aims to present the result of an assessment of the challenges of sustainable construction (SC) in two developing countries (Nigeria and South Africa). This was done with a view to improving...

... Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Sustainable construction Construction innovation Light gauge steel The construction industry has contributed immensely to the economic and social growth of many economies in the world (Dang and Low, 2011). This contribution, however, has had...

... and analysed by a parametric study. Sustainable construction Built environment research Composite indicator Built environment Sustainable development Construction management Sustainability criteria Sustainability criteria Indicators Measurement and practices Building sustainability Value...

... and 4.2, respectively. This section presents the results obtained on facilitators that will enhance efficient performance of the site managers towards efficient resources utilisation and resources waste management. Sustainable construction Construction management Human resources...

... Publishing Limited 2013 Corporate social responsibility Construction industry Sustainable construction Corporate social responsibility (CSR) embraces myriad definitions and meanings. It has been labelled corporate citizenship (Waddock, 2006 ; Walker et al., 2008); corporate...

..., the sub‐category chosen for analysis is that of the “ventilation rates”, for which the Lincoln on the Lake building aims to received three points (maximum points achievable). The origination of the term “sustainable construction” was derived from the phrase “sustainable development”. Sustainable...

... Africa Project management Sustainable construction Design support Sustainability framework © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS FOR INFRASTRUCTURE SUSTAINABILITY A COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN HONG KONG AND SOUTH AFRICA O. O. UGWU AND T. C HAUPT Corresponding...