.... 22 05 2025 21 01 2026 © 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only buildings built environment developing countries public buildings structures and design sustainable cities and communities town and city planning UN SDG 11...

... calming measure, the geometric attributes, speed profiles, and public opinion should be considered before implementation. 18 01 2024 25 07 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited: All rights reserved 2024 built environment chicanes developing countries micro-simulation road safety...

.... The effects of demographic variables were investigated alongside how demographic variables could impact the ‘transgression’ item, as observed from the discussion of the results. This study helps recognise risk behaviours and adapt user-preventive actions. design developing countries municipal...

... 04 2023 Emerald Publishing Limited: All rights reserved 2023 developing countries expert witness public policy sustainability transport planning UN SDG 11: Sustainable cities and communities As social and economic development has accelerated during the past few decades...

... 03 2021 11 07 2022 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2022 developing countries safety & hazards transport planning Pedestrians are considered as one of the most vulnerable road users, accounting for more than 25% of road deaths, indicating that approximately one...

... the intended solutions nullified, due to the anticipated effect of an unsustainable smart city on the environment. The aim of this paper is to identify the key sustainable development factors of smart cities and the challenges of creating smart sustainable cities in developing countries. The study adopted...

...Samiyeh Ghadirzadeh; Babak Mirbaha; Amir Abbas Rassafi Pedestrian safety has become a serious problem with the rapid growth of motorised vehicles in transportation systems in developing countries. Pedestrians often respond differently to changes in surrounding and traffic conditions. A study...

...Emmerentian Mbabazi, PhD The majority of roads in developing countries especially in sub-Saharan Africa remain unpaved. To optimise their social impact, rural roads need to be complemented with convenient and affordable transport services that allow residents to reach markets and basic services...

... of developing countries and the hotbeds of building collapses (Boateng, 2017 ; Soane, 2016). The rampant collapse of buildings in the rapidly urbanising parts of the developing world, thus, poses enormous threat to urban sustainability as the collapse of just one or two buildings usually comes with telling...

... (BIM) developing countries statistical analysis The Chinese architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry is one of the biggest and most important markets around the world (DDA, 2015). However, its relatively low efficiency and profitability is a well-recognised problem...

... and resource shortages existing within the construction sector in Mauritius and in other similar developing countries investigate local stakeholders' views about local industry's current and future capacity, and institutional set-ups and arrangements explore potential strategies that benefit local...

... reserved 2016 developing countries public health sewage treatment & disposal Table 2. Examples of sanitation facility based on biochemical processes (adapted from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF, 2014) Reinvent the Toilet India Fair Program) Organisation...

... of thin bituminous surfacings, in addition to classroom training. It was also recommended that Otta seals are explored in greater depth in Ethiopia. ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2016 developing countries roads & highways sustainability Road infrastructure is a major area...

... of the developing economies of the subcontinent demands a methodology of rapid prioritisation of such structures on the basis of their seismic vulnerability assessment. Again, dearth of technical personnel in the developing countries demands a simple methodology implementable by trained non-technical persons. Rapid...

... rights reserved 2015 developing countries disaster engineering rehabilitation The current war in Afghanistan started in early 1978 following a military coup known by many as the ‘Sour Revolution’. Even though the country had been involved in a war for many decades, its population did...

... practice, the time is ripe for the Nepali engineering community to influence government and the construction sector to improve the country's resilience to natural disasters. 14 03 2014 12 08 2015 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2015 developing countries disaster engineering...

... measures constituting the proposed strategy present a customised pragmatic approach of shifting from an emergency response paradigm towards prevention, mitigation and preparedness. 19 12 2014 18 05 2015 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2015 developing countries disaster...

... (2010) , however, note that even advanced economies may be unable to cope with extreme climatic events as they become more frequent and severe. The World Bank estimates that the cost of climate change adaption in lesser developed countries will amount to US$70–100 billion a year between 2010 and 2050...

... to planning and what can be done to overcome this gap in both developing and developed countries. Response: Following the tsunami, an NGO housing response constructed over 6000 houses, helping an estimated 11 000 beneficiaries. New housing was delivered at a number of locations across Aceh...

... and their relative influence, as shown in Table 2 , were employed to develop the models. developing countries roads & highways urban regeneration ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2015 29 10 2014 26 02 2015 The results presented in Table 2 were used to observe the relative...