Sustainability in construction projects: a systematic literature review

R Kiani Mavi, D Gengatharen, N Kiani Mavi, R Hughes… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper aims to identify the major research concepts studied in the literature of
sustainability in construction projects. Two bibliometric analysis tools—(a) BibExcel and (b) …

Establishing a Green, Lean and Six Sigma implementation model for sustainable construction industry: An analysis of driving forces through ISM-MICMAC approach

K Hussain, Z He, N Ahmad, M Iqbal… - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Green Lean Six Sigma adoption (GLSA) is an emerging concept that enhances
product quality, safety and the overall performance of the firms. Few studies attempted to …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable building processes' challenges and strategies: The relative important index approach

J Ayarkwa, DGJ Opoku, P Antwi-Afari, RYM Li - Cleaner Engineering and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sustainability has been increasingly advocated by the global construction industry due to
the need to minimise the industry's adverse impacts. An important area when focusing on …

Factors affecting reputational damage to organisations due to cyberattacks

S Perera, X Jin, A Maurushat, DGJ Opoku - Informatics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought massive online activities and increased cybersecurity
incidents and cybercrime. As a result of this, the cyber reputation of organisations has also …

Design for deconstruction (DfD) implementation among design professionals: empirical evidence from Ghana

H Pittri, K Agyekum, E Ayebeng Botchway… - … journal of construction …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Design for Deconstruction (DfD) is a technique where a structure is built to allow the
reuse of its materials and components in addition to facilitating adaptation and renovation …

Drivers and barriers to sustainability practices in the Zambian Construction Industry

SL Zulu, E Zulu, M Chabala… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Zambia, and Sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) generally, is lagging behind in the area of
sustainable construction due to several barriers to the implementation of sustainable …

Implementing the principles of circular economy in the construction industry: exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses of strategies

J Amudjie, K Agyekum, E Adinyira… - Construction …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to examine the strategies that can be adopted to enhance the
practice of circular economy (CE) principles among built environment (BE) firms operating in …

Promoting sustainable development in the construction industry: The impact of contractors' cultural preferences on green construction performance

H Yao, P Xu, H Fu, R Chen - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding the impact of contractors' cultural preferences on green construction
performance (GCP) can contribute to sustainable development in the construction industry …

[HTML][HTML] Professionals' views of vernacular building materials and techniques for green building delivery in Ghana

K Agyekum, E Kissi, JC Danku - Scientific African, 2020 - Elsevier
Vernacular architecture is associated with numerous advantages. However, its adoption in
the development of sustainable buildings is not appreciated. This paper examines …

Environmental performance indicators for assessing sustainability of projects in the Ghanaian construction industry

K Agyekum, SY Botchway, E Adinyira… - Smart and Sustainable …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Recent reports based on the sustainable development goals (SDGs) have revealed
that no country is in line with achieving the targets of the 2030 Agenda for sustainable …