Establishing the limitations of sustainable construction in developing countries: a systematic literature review using PRISMA

OE Ogunmakinde, T Egbelakin, W Sher… - Smart and Sustainable …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Establishing a more sustainable built environment is an increasing global concern
for the construction industry. Despite the intrinsic and extrinsic obstacles the stakeholders …

Roles and competencies of quantity surveyors in achieving a circular built environment: an investigation according to 3R principles

HC Victar, B Perera, AD Palihakkara… - Smart and Sustainable …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The construction industry is shifting towards becoming more circular by reducing
waste, reusing building materials and embracing regenerative solutions for energy …

[HTML][HTML] Blockchain-based decentralised material management system for construction projects

M Basheer, F Elghaish, T Brooks, FP Rahimian… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
The prevailing practices in construction supply chain management are characterised by
significant challenges, including fragmentation, a lack of trust among stakeholders, and …

Adoption of Green Mark Criteria toward Construction Management Sustainability

HC Pham, VHS Pham, TK Than - Buildings, 2024 - search.proquest.com
Sustainable construction plays a significant role in developing countries. However, the
adoption of sustainable buildings has faced diverse challenges. Therefore, this research …

Identifying the capacity needs of built environment professionals to deliver environmentally sustainable buildings: a scientometric review

AE Afful, J Ayarkwa, GKK Acquah… - Journal of Engineering …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to identify the capacity needs of building professionals
to deliver environmentally sustainable buildings (ESBs) globally, from a unique systems …

Overlapping sustainable construction indicators for construction organisations in Zimbabwe

T Moyo, M Omer, B Chigara - Journal of Engineering, Design and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Sustainable construction deficits are common in developing economies, and
resolutions are constrained by the failure to prioritise the plethora of available indicators …

Exploring constraints in integrating indoor environmental quality (IEQ) into building designs: a case of Nigerian quantity surveying firms

AE Oke, J Aliu, DH Agbaje, A Ebekozien… - Construction …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to identify and evaluate the primary constraints that
quantity surveying firms in Nigeria encounter while integrating indoor environmental quality …

Job attributes of key Sri Lankan construction professionals in addressing the challenges associated with climate change

IPT Sandaruwan, JA Bihara Janardana… - International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Construction professionals are the major contributors to developing a sustainable
construction industry, whereas architects, engineers and quantity surveyors are the key …

Promoting the digital transformation of the South African quantity surveying profession through the implementation of change management theories

K Le Jeune, K Ontong, A Moghayedi - Journal of Construction …, 2023 - journals.uj.ac.za
The construction industry is lagging behind in the digital race, thus not living up to its
potential to drive the knowledge economy of the Built Environment (BE). This paper explores …

Towards Sustainable and Cost-Efficient Industrial Buildings in Sri Lanka: Framework Development and Critical Analysis of Sustainable Practices

P Abeygunawardana, MDD Costa… - 2023 Moratuwa …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This research paper aims to investigate the applicability of sustainable practices in the
context of industrial buildings in Sri Lanka. Three sustainable-themed industrial buildings …