Building Smart, Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure in Developing Countries

Building Smart, Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure in Developing Countries

Author: Innocent Musonda

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2022-12-21

Total Pages: 355

ISBN-13: 1000883310

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Building Smart, Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure in Developing Countries contains the papers presented at the International Conference on Development and Investment in Infrastructure (DII-2022). The contributions cover a wide range of topics related to infrastructure issues on the African continent: Sustainable Infrastructure Development Smart Infrastructure and Cities Quality and Resilient Infrastructure Education, Empowerment, Gender Equity, Wellness and Development Environmental and Waste Management/Facilities & Real-Estate Management Infrastructure, Investment and Finance- Trends and Forecasts Infrastructure: Shock Events, Procurement, Project Management, Health & Safety Infrastructure: Economic, Social/Environmental Sustainability Digital Innovation and transition in the built environment Building Smart, Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure in Developing Countries evaluates innovations, empowerment, growth and sustainable development of infrastructure development in Africa, and aims at administrators, academics, and professionals.


Proceedings of the 24th International Symposium on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate

Proceedings of the 24th International Symposium on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate

Author: Gui Ye

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2021-06-07

Total Pages: 2252

ISBN-13: 9811588929

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This book covers various current and emerging topics in construction management and real estate. Papers selected in this book cover a wide variety of topics such as new-type urbanization, planning and construction of smart city and eco-city, urban–rural infrastructure development, land use and development, housing market and housing policy, new theory and practice of construction project management, big data application, smart construction and BIM, international construction (i.e., belt and road project), green building, off-site prefabrication, rural rejuvenation and eco-civilization and other topics related to construction management and real estate. These papers provide useful references to both scholars and practitioners. This book is the documentation of “The 24th International Symposium on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate,” which was held in Chongqing, China.


ICSBE 2020

ICSBE 2020

Author: Ranjith Dissanayake

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2021-10-24

Total Pages: 656

ISBN-13: 9811644128

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This book highlights the latest knowledge and innovations in the field of civil engineering and construction industry striving for a sustainable built environment. It includes recent innovative findings from the proceedings of the 11th ICSBE 2020 under the themes of sustainable tall buildings, sustainable bridge construction and maintenance, waste in construction industry, sustainable manufacturing and recycling, disaster risk reduction for sustainable built environment, green innovations and entrepreneurship, sustainable water management in developing countries, water pollution and CKDu, sustainable urban environment and social well-being, and many greener and sustainable resource and energy-efficient innovative research findings.


GBEN 2006 International Conference on Global Built Environment

GBEN 2006 International Conference on Global Built Environment

Author: Global Built Environment Network

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2008-06

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13: 1847283969

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Proceedings of the GBEN 2006 Conference: Global Built Environment: Towards an Integrated Approach for Sustainability. Hosted by the Department of Built Environment, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK. Organised jointly by the University of Central Lancashire, Edgehill University and National University of Ireland, Cork. Conference dates: 11-12 September 2006.


Sustainability Concept In Developing Countries

Sustainability Concept In Developing Countries

Author: Surendra N. Kulshreshtha

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2020-05-27

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 1838804722

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Sustainability Concept in Developing Countries is a collection of seven studies addressing the issue of sustainability from the perspective of developing countries. Although it is not a comprehensive review of all developing countries, these contributions do portray some of the major issues in achieving sustainability in many developing countries. The book is divided into two parts: Part 1 includes chapters related to concepts and methodology relevant to sustainability in the context of developing countries. Part 2 presents some actual case studies including descriptions of the situations and advice on how to address sustainability in such economies. This book is a useful reference for professionals in developing countries as well as other jurisdictions.


ICSBE 2022

ICSBE 2022

Author: Ranjith Dissanayake

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2023-08-09

Total Pages: 867

ISBN-13: 9819934710

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This book highlights the latest knowledge and innovations in the fields of civil engineering and construction industry striving for a sustainable built environment. It consists of high quality and innovative research findings selected from the proceedings of the 13th ICSBE 2022 under the themes of sustainable construction, urban green infrastructure and planning, rainwater harvesting and water conservation, high-performance concrete, indoor environmental quality and indoor plants, wind and hydro-power energy, waste and wastewater management for enhanced sustainability, impacts of climate change, carbon footprint, global climate model and landscaping, material flows and industrial ecology, sustainable materials, etc.


Building Smart, Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure in Developing Countries

Building Smart, Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure in Developing Countries

Author: Innocent Musonda

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2022-12-21

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781032351070

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Building Smart, Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure in Developing Countries contains the papers presented at the International Conference on Development and Investment in Infrastructure (DII-2022). The contributions cover a wide range of topics related to infrastructure issues on the African continent: Sustainable Infrastructure Development Smart Infrastructure and Cities Quality and Resilient Infrastructure Education, Empowerment, Gender Equity, Wellness and Development Environmental and Waste Management/Facilities & Real-Estate Management Infrastructure, Investment and Finance- Trends and Forecasts Infrastructure: Shock Events, Procurement, Project Management, Health & Safety Infrastructure: Economic, Social/Environmental Sustainability Digital Innovation and transition in the built environment Building Smart, Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure in Developing Countries evaluates innovations, empowerment, growth and sustainable development of infrastructure development in Africa, and aims at administrators, academics, and professionals.


CONVR 2023 - Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality

CONVR 2023 - Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality

Author: Pietro Capone

Publisher: Firenze University Press

Published:

Total Pages: 1279

ISBN-13:

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Within the overarching theme of “Managing the Digital Transformation of Construction Industry” the 23rd International Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality (CONVR 2023) presented 123 high-quality contributions on the topics of: Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR/AR), Building Information Modeling (BIM), Simulation and Automation, Computer Vision, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Linked Data, Semantic Web, Blockchain, Digital Twins, Health & Safety and Construction site management, Green buildings, Occupant-centric design and operation, Internet of Everything. The editors trust that this publication can stimulate and inspire academics, scholars and industry experts in the field, driving innovation, growth and global collaboration among researchers and stakeholders.


Gulf Conference on Sustainable Built Environment

Gulf Conference on Sustainable Built Environment

Author: Ali Bumajdad

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2020-04-07

Total Pages: 528

ISBN-13: 3030397343

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This volume brings together outstanding contributions to the Gulf Conference on Sustainable Built Environment, held at the Marina Hotel Kuwait, near Kuwait City. The Proceedings collects 29 papers on a range of engineering and materials challenges, and best practices, addressing development of new sustainable building materials, performance improvement of structures and tall buildings, developing monitoring and analysis techniques and frameworks for existing infrastructure under environmental effects, development of long-term sustainability plans for building stock, and development of energy efficient buildings in the gulf region. The Conference was organized by the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS), the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, and Kuwait University.