A review of multi-criteria assessment of the social sustainability of infrastructures

LA Sierra, V Yepes, E Pellicer - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
Nowadays multi-criteria methods enable non-monetary aspects to be incorporated into the
assessment of infrastructure sustainability. Yet evaluation of the social aspects is still …

Social sustainability indicators: A comprehensive review with application in the energy sector

H Afshari, S Agnihotri, C Searcy, MY Jaber - Sustainable Production and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sustainability is achieved by fulfilling economic, environmental, and social goals. Until
recently, social sustainability indicators had not received much attention in the literature …

A survey of visual transformers

Y Liu, Y Zhang, Y Wang, F Hou, J Yuan… - … on Neural Networks …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Transformer, an attention-based encoder–decoder model, has already revolutionized the
field of natural language processing (NLP). Inspired by such significant achievements, some …

A review of multi-criteria decision-making methods applied to the sustainable bridge design

V Penadés-Plà, T García-Segura, JV Martí, V Yepes - Sustainability, 2016 - mdpi.com
The construction of bridges has been necessary for societies since ancient times, when the
communication between and within towns, cities or communities was established. Until …

Bayesian network method for decision-making about the social sustainability of infrastructure projects

LA Sierra, V Yepes, T García-Segura… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nowadays, sustainability assessment tends to focus on the biophysical and economic
aspects of the built environment. The social aspects are generally overestimated during an …

Identifying pertinent indicators for assessing and fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion of the construction workforce

AA Karakhan, JA Gambatese, DR Simmons… - … of management in …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
Structural prejudices and unconscious biases within the construction industry have
negatively impacted the construction workforce. Workforce diversity, equity, and inclusion …

Social sustainability criteria in public-work procurement: An international perspective

L Montalbán-Domingo, T García-Segura… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Scientific literature highlights the need to engage social sustainability more effectively in the
construction industry through public procurement. Previous contributions have been focused …

Method for estimating the social sustainability of infrastructure projects

LA Sierra, E Pellicer, V Yepes - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2017 - Elsevier
Nowadays, sustainability assessments tend to focus on the biophysical and economic
considerations of the built environment. Social facets are generally underestimated when …

Social sustainability in delivery and procurement of public construction contracts

L Montalbán-Domingo, T García-Segura… - … of management in …, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
Boosting sustainability in public construction procurement implies new challenges
associated with incentivizing integrated approaches and the inclusion of sustainability …

Modeling social sustainability in construction projects by integrating system dynamics and fuzzy‐DEMATEL method: a case study of highway project

M Rostamnezhad, F Nasirzadeh… - Engineering …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This research aims to model the social dimension of sustainability in construction
projects. A new hybrid system dynamic (SD)–fuzzy Decision-Making Trial and Evaluation …