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Climate Emergency - Managing, Building , and Delivering the Sustainable Development Goals

Climate Emergency - Managing, Building , and Delivering the Sustainable Development Goals

Selected Proceedings from the International Conference of Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design for Society (SEEDS) 2020

by Christopher GorseLloyd Scott Colin Booth and others
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Publication Date: 14/11/2021

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Introduction.- Climate Emergency: Beyond the Sustainable Development Goals.- The Problems of Achieving Social Sustainability.- A Hammer Only Sees Nails: Why Construction Contractors Monetise Social Value.- How the Social Value Act (2012) Contributes to Wealth Inequality in the UK Construction Industry.- Timber as a Solution in Construction: Impacting on the Transition to Green Buildings and Sustainable Cities.- Efficient Management of Environmental Control Within Electrical Substations.- Nearly Zero Energy Buildings (NZEB) and Their Effect on Social Housing in Ireland: A Case Study Review.- Performance of Distributed Energy Resources in Three Low Energy Dwellings During the UK Lock Down Period.- Learnings From the Evolution of the University of Suffolk Ecolab: Adopting People Centred Design Approaches to Encourage the Mass Uptake of Energy Transition Solutions in the Housing Sector.- A Review of Sustainable Construction Practices in Ghana.- Key Factors Influencing Deployment of Photovoltaic Systems: A Case Study of a Public University in South Africa.- Is It Possible to Develop Lamella and Airey Properties Ecologically?.- Towards Open and Citizen-led Data Informing Dwelling Retrofit Strategies.- Beyond Drivers and Barriers: A Theoretical Framework Addressing the Engagement of UK Construction Practitioners in Retrofit for Energy-efficiency.- Implications of a Natural Ventilation Retrofit of an Office Building.- Developing a Sustainable Urban Environment Through Teaching Asset Management at a Postgraduate Level.- The Impact of Department of Construction Management Facebook Environment-related Posts.- 'The Breakfast Room Game' - A Case of an Innovative Construction Project Management Simulation for Year 6 Children.- Underground Utility Services on Irish Construction Projects: Current Work Practices and the Effectiveness of the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) Code of Practice.- Health and Safety Practices and Performance on Public Sector Projects: Site Managers' Perceptions.- Understanding the Concept of Resilience in Construction Safety Management Systems.- Optimisation of the Process for Generation, Delivery and Impact Assessment of Toolbox Talks on a Construction Site With Multiple Cultures.- Bagging a Bargain Begets Amnesia: Insights of Integrating Responsible Sourcing Into Building Information Modelling.- The Vulnerability of Governance Decision-making When Choosing Projects for Programs and Portfolios.- An Analysis of Adversarial/cooperative Attitudes in Construction Contracting: How Approaches to Adversarial Procurement Might Have a Lasting Effect on Project Culture.- "Megaprojects to Mega-uncertainty" is About Risk Management to Perform.- How Calls for New Theory Might Address Contemporary Issues Affecting the Management of Projects.- Can Hard Paradigm Artefacts Support Soft Paradigm Imperatives? An Unpaired Comparative Experiment to Determine Whether Visualisation of Data is an Effective Collaboration and Communication Tool in Project Problem Solving.- Collusion Within the UK Construction Industry, an Ethical Dilemma.- The Myth of the Post Project Review.- The Tendency Towards Sub-optimal Operational Planning.- Challenges of Projects Supporting Smart Cities' Development.- I Spy With My Little Eye: Improving User Involvement in Elderly Care Facility Design Through Virtual Reality.- Smart Enterprise Asset Management.- Strategic Management of Assets and Compliance Through the Application of Bim and Digital Twins: A Platform for Innovation in Building Management.- BIM Education Through Problem-based Learning Exercise: Challenges and Opportunities in an Inter-professional Module.- Investigating the Trinity Between Sustainability and BIM - Lean Synergy: A Systematic Review of Existing Studies.- Management Policy for Laboratory Electronic Waste From Grave to Cradle.- The Place of Urban Forestry in Our Viable Urban Futures - A Cosmetic or a Metaphysic?.- Illicit Crops, Planning of Substitution With Sustainable Crops B
ISBN:
9783030794491
9783030794491
Category:
Environmentally-friendly architecture & design
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
14-11-2021
Language:
English
Publisher:
Springer International Publishing AG
Country of origin:
Switzerland
Dimensions (mm):
235x155mm
Weight:
1.03kg

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