... contractors and owners emphasise cost savings and better investment decision making (Quoc et al., 2022). building information modelling (BIM) construction management developing countries sustainability Hanoi University of Civil Engineering 25–2024/KHXD-TD. This study was funded...

... is properly cited. climate change construction developing countries developing economies housing industrialised construction resource efficiency Rapid urbanisation has brought high levels of unmet housing demand and is a significant challenge facing developing economies in Africa. Due...

...Soumyajit Koley, MTech, BTech The Covid-19 pandemic has devastated the world of work, particularly labour. Worldwide economic crises and unemployment present a difficult road ahead in ensuring the sound health and productivity of labour. Among developing countries, India has been at the centre...

... construction industry should optimise its structure in different provinces to achieve a balanced growth at different market sizes. (corresponding author: zhangjingxiao@chd.edu.cn) 23 03 2020 10 08 2020 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2021 developing countries environment...

... Publishing: All rights reserved 2021 developing countries environment sustainability b^t undesirable output D 0 s directional distance function s_i slack variable w_i...

... are home to over half of the urban population in developing countries, with a figure of 61·7% in African cities (UN-Habitat, 2015). Despite the global experience of the informal-settlement phenomenon, UN-Habitat (2013) acknowledged that the phenomenon is not adequately addressed by national and local...

...Arman Hashemi, PhD Developing countries in tropical and subtropical areas will be the worst hit by climate change. Very little research has been done to assess the impact of climate change on thermal comfort in low-income housing in these regions. The effects of solar shading strategies and solar...

... Publishing: All rights reserved 2018 developing countries environment sustainability Bhutan, a least-developed country, faces its fair share of issues and challenges in the development of various sectors; the major factors often cited for this are shortages of resources, inefficient systems...

... landslides. Slope stability assessment is particularly challenging in developing countries with limited resources for acquiring slope data, meeting conservative design standards and mitigating landslide risk. This study applied a combined slope hydrology and stability model to address these issues...

... (SDG 6) – which specifically addresses access to clean water and sanitation – aims to ensure universal access to safe and affordable drinking water by 2030. It also seeks to ‘expand international cooperation and capacity-building support to developing countries in water and sanitation-related...

...) While the risks from climate change are greater in developing countries than in developed countries, the potential benefits from good adaptation can also be greater (Ranger and Garbett-Shiels, 2011). While flooding is one specific climate risk in Kibera, it also ties to a much broader set...

... overruns. This research is set in a developing country context, where the economic stakes are higher and the effect of delay may be more obvious than in developed economies. 13 04 2015 10 08 2015 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2016 dams, barrages & reservoirs developing...

... rather than citizens and environment has put a big question mark over the future of the world’s developing countries. Urban sustainability has emerged as the only solution to the environmental, social and economic challenges facing our cities. In recent years in countries struggling with the concept...

... 06 06 2014 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2014 developing countries sustainability water supply The concept of sustainability has received much attention from urban water systems planners and decision makers (DMs) during the last two decades. This trend was stimulated...

... and inadequate health and safety measures. Recommendations to improve sustainability include: improvements in emptying technology; provision of subsidies and free medical care; and health and safety education. 22 11 2010 04 01 2011 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2012 developing...

... fees in wastewater is the responsibility of SEDC. Table 1 summarises the institutions responsible for water and wastewater and their functions. The separate and distinct authorities dealing with water and wastewater could impede effective recovery of user fees. developing countries...

...Omar W. Massoud, MBA MSc CEng MICE This briefing investigates the human impact of metro projects cutting through densely populated metropolises in developing countries, taking Cairo Metro line 2 (CML2) as its case study. Figure 1 Construction impact on the whole sample Face-to-face...

...Hilary J. Grimes, MPhil Over the past decade, the focus of water sector improvements in developing countries has moved away from enhancing physical infrastructure towards strengthening water sector governance. However, good water governance is a mechanism for improvement, not an end in itself...

... is likely to be affected by pre-existing community characteristics, it will also be assumed that participation has the potential to yield benefits in all different kinds of communities. 03 5 2010 13 9 2010 © 2011 The authors and the Institution of Civil Engineers 2011 developing...

... in this paper attempts to fill that void. The paper concludes with an invitation to engineers to become critically involved in the complex world of sustainable community development. 27 4 2010 29 6 2010 © 2011 The authors and the Institution of Civil Engineers 2011 developing countries...