Boundary Objects As Facilitators in Sustainable Building Research
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DOI: 10.1093/scipol/scx057
Abstract: In recent years, the claim has become mainstream that to reach ambitious environmental goals, building research can greatly profit from a transdisciplinary collaboration that crosses academic disciplines and includes non-academic partners. We summarize experiences accrued… read more here.
Keywords: objects facilitators; boundary objects; research; building research ... See more keywords
Evaluation of barriers to sustainable building materials adoption through the lens of the theory of planned behavior
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DOI: 10.1108/ecam-03-2024-0356
Abstract: Although sustainable building materials (SBMs) have long been promoted to foster sustainable construction, their adoption faces numerous challenges and is still at a low rate. This study aims to identify and rank the barriers to… read more here.
Keywords: building materials; adoption; sustainable building; planned behavior ... See more keywords
The evolution of sustainable building rating tools: a systematic literature review
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DOI: 10.1108/sasbe-12-2023-0381
Abstract: PurposeThis research aims to analyze the evolution of sustainable building rating tools in the United States of America over approximately 30 years. It analyzes the shift from addressing purely environmental concerns to embracing a holistic… read more here.
Keywords: sustainable building; research; building rating; rating tools ... See more keywords
Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Calcined Clay Mixed with Agrowaste Char for Sustainable Building Applications
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DOI: 10.1155/2024/6620850
Abstract: This paper presents a combined experimental and computational result on the mechanical and thermal properties of calcined clay‐agrowaste char composites for sustainable building applications. The calcined clays were characterized for their structural, microstructural, mechanical, and… read more here.
Keywords: char; sustainable building; thermal properties; agrowaste char ... See more keywords
A principal component analysis of corporate dispositions for sustainable building construction in South Africa
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DOI: 10.3389/fbuil.2024.1447621
Abstract: Corporate dispositions have been associated with implementing sustainable building construction (SBC). Prior studies have underscored the need for institutions to adopt sustainable development concepts as an integral part of their operations. Nonetheless, there remains ambiguity… read more here.
Keywords: south africa; sustainable building; construction; corporate dispositions ... See more keywords
Critical project delivery strategies for sustainable building construction in South Africa
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DOI: 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1566468
Abstract: Certain practices have been linked with the delivery of projects related to sustainable building construction (SBC). Prior research has underscored the necessity of enhancing SBC project delivery. There have been contentions in the literature regarding… read more here.
Keywords: building construction; sustainable building; project delivery; delivery ... See more keywords
Artificial Intelligence in Net-Zero Carbon Emissions for Sustainable Building Projects: A Systematic Literature and Science Mapping Review
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DOI: 10.3390/buildings14092752
Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as an effective solution to alleviate excessive carbon emissions in sustainable building projects. Although there are numerous applications of AI, there is no state-of-the-art review of how AI applications can… read more here.
Keywords: carbon; review; sustainable building; building projects ... See more keywords
Sustainable Building Project Management in Algeria: Challenges, Strategies, and Future Directions for Environmentally Friendly Construction
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DOI: 10.3390/buildings15060883
Abstract: The effective integration of green project management practices is crucial for promoting sustainable construction in Algeria while ensuring cost efficiency. This study proposes a structured framework to modify traditional project management approaches throughout the project… read more here.
Keywords: algeria; construction; project management; sustainable building ... See more keywords
Development of an Indicator-Based Framework for a Sustainable Building Retrofit
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DOI: 10.3390/buildings15173191
Abstract: This study develops and operationalizes a multi-dimensional framework for sustainable building retrofit that aligns with national 2050 net-zero objectives. First, we conduct a scoping review of international standards (e.g., ISO), sustainability reporting guidelines (GRI G4),… read more here.
Keywords: building; sustainable building; building retrofit; retrofit ... See more keywords
Sustainable Building Policies in Central Europe: Insights and Future Perspectives
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DOI: 10.3390/en15041356
Abstract: Achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 is one of the European Union’s key priorities. Yet, the attitude of numerous politicians, of the professional community, and of society in general towards the threat posed by climate change… read more here.
Keywords: building policies; europe insights; central europe; sustainable building ... See more keywords
Bio-Waste Thermal Insulation Panel for Sustainable Building Construction in Steady and Unsteady-State Conditions
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DOI: 10.3390/ma12122004
Abstract: Apart from being used as an oil stock for bio-fuels production, an annual crop plant Brassica napus, thought to be an agro-waste, and used either as an animal feed, soil fertilizer or biomass for combustion… read more here.
Keywords: thermal insulation; waste; sustainable building; bio waste ... See more keywords