China's policies of building green retrofit: a state-of-the-art overview

G Liu, Y Tan, X Li - Building and Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Green retrofit in existing buildings is of great significance in achieving a sustainable
environment. Various policies have been introduced around the world to promote building …

Environmental sustainability and the residential environment of the elderly: A literature review

X Hu - Building and Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The incorporation of environmental sustainability into the development of older adults'
residential environment has attracted much research attention. However, an in-depth review …

Strategies to promote green building technologies adoption in develo** countries: The case of Ghana

A Darko, APC Chan - Building and Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Because of its potential to deal with negative environmental impacts of construction activities
and contribute to sustainable development, the adoption of green building technologies …

Sustainability perceptions of off-site manufacturing stakeholders in Australia

X Hu, HY Chong, X Wang - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
The popularity of develo** off-site manufacturing (OSM) projects is increasing in the
construction industry. Sustainability is an importance concern of OSM stakeholders, and it …

[HTML][HTML] Examining built environment professionals′ willingness to pay for green buildings in Ghana

VMA Kumah, K Agyekum, EA Botchway, H Pittri… - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
The participation of built environment (BE) professionals is essential in pushing the agenda
of green buildings (GBs) in the construction industry. Considering willingness to pay (WTP) …

Opportunities and challenges for Chinese elderly care industry in smart environment based on occupants' needs and preferences

Q Meng, Z Hong, Z Li, X Hu, W Shi, J Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
New developments in intelligent devices for assisting elderly people can provide elders with
friendly, mutual, and personalized interactions. Since the intelligent devices should …

Problems in the home and community‐based long‐term care for the elderly in China: A content analysis of news coverage

K Wang, Y Ke, S Sankaran, B **a - The International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify the issues that limited the supply of home
and community‐based Long‐Term‐Care (LTC) for the elderly, offer essential insights into …

Social sustainability of aged care public-private partnership projects in China: Critical practices and realisation paths

K Wang, Y Ke, S Sankaran - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
The profound changes in China's population, economy and social structure have
significantly impacted traditional home-based aged care and social welfare, leading to the …

Retirement village buying intention: A case study on the Muslim and non-Muslim Malaysian elderly

SI Ng, F Zhao, XJ Lim, N Kamal Basha… - Asia Pacific Journal of …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The well-being of the elderly is a growing issue of concern for countries around the
world. One way to enhance the elderly well-being is to provide housing options suitable to …

Adoption of green building technologies in Ghana: Development of a model of green building technologies and issues influencing their adoption

A Darko - 2019 - theses.lib.polyu.edu.hk
Adoption of green building technologies (GBTs) in buildings is crucial to implementing
global sustainable development. However, GBTs adoption is influenced by numerous issues …