Smart and Sustainable Built Environment: Volume 8 Issue 4

Subject:

Table of contents

“Alternative” materials in the green building and construction sector: Examples, barriers, and environmental analysis

Kate Krueger, Adam Stoker, Gabrielle Gaustad

The construction, use and demolition of buildings carry enormous environmental burdens. As one step to reduce a building’s environmental impact, green building design guidelines…

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Barriers to environmental sustainability of construction projects

De-Graft Joe Opoku, Joshua Ayarkwa, Kofi Agyekum

The construction industry plays an important role in the achievement of the 11th and 15th of the Sustainable Development Goals. Efforts have been made by most developing and…

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Resource depletion: where is an intervention most effective?

Patrick de Laat

Where does one need to intervene in to be most effective? The purpose of this study is to rank areas of the resource system, according to how much of a change can be expected from…

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Smart Cities Mission in India: some definitions and considerations

Anand Prakash

The purpose of this paper is to outline the generic concepts and learning about smart cities and capture the varied perspectives of winning case examples in India. An attempt is…

A method for real-time error detection in low-cost environmental sensors data

Mauricio Loyola

The purpose of this paper is to propose a simple, fast, and effective method for detecting measurement errors in data collected with low-cost environmental sensors typically used…

Factors affecting consumer buying behaviour of solar water pumping system

Vikas Kumar, Bikramjit Singh Hundal, Kulwinder Kaur

The purpose of this paper is to identify the factors influencing farmers’ intention to purchase solar water pumping systems (SWPS).

Cover of Smart and Sustainable Built Environment

ISSN:

2046-6099

Online date, start – end:

2012

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Dr Farzad Pour Rahimian