Sustainability considerations of green buildings: a detailed overview on current advancements and future considerations

T Liu, L Chen, M Yang, M Sandanayake, P Miao, Y Shi… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The concept of green building has gradually formed with the increase in public awareness of
environmental protection, which also covers a wide range of elements. The green building is …

A review of carbon footprint reduction in construction industry, from design to operation

B Sizirici, Y Fseha, CS Cho, I Yildiz, YJ Byon - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Construction is among the leading industries/activities contributing the largest carbon
footprint. This review paper aims to promote awareness of the sources of carbon footprint in …

Critical barriers to green building technologies adoption in develo** countries: The case of Ghana

APC Chan, A Darko, AO Olanipekun… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Although green building technologies (GBTs) have been advocated in the construction
industry to address sustainability issues, their adoption is still plagued with barriers. The …

Drivers for green building: A review of empirical studies

A Darko, C Zhang, APC Chan - Habitat international, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive literature review of what drives the adoption of green
buliding (GB) practices among construction stakeholders. The review is based on literature …

Examining issues influencing green building technologies adoption: The United States green building experts' perspectives

A Darko, APC Chan, EE Ameyaw, BJ He… - Energy and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Green building (GB) has been viewed as an effective means to implement environmental,
economic, and social sustainability in the construction industry. For the adoption of GB …

Key credit criteria among international green building rating tools

IMCS Illankoon, VWY Tam, KN Le, L Shen - Journal of cleaner production, 2017 - Elsevier
The construction industry has a significant contribution towards numerous adverse
environmental impacts. Therefore, green building concept has gained wide recognition. In …

[書籍][B] After greenwashing: Symbolic corporate environmentalism and society

F Bowen - 2014 - books.google.com
Businesses promote their environmental awareness through green buildings, eco-labels,
sustainability reports, industry pledges and clean technologies. When are these symbols …

Strategies for promoting green building technologies adoption in the construction industry—An international study

APC Chan, A Darko, EE Ameyaw - Sustainability, 2017 - mdpi.com
Because green building technologies (GBTs) adoption is a promising way of ameliorating
the sustainability performance of buildings, GBTs are receiving increased interest in the …

The influencing factors of China's green building development: An analysis using RBF-WINGS method

W Wang, Z Tian, W **, YR Tan, Y Deng - Building and Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Energy efficiency and emission reduction in construction industry has been concerned in the
world. Green building become the focus of academic research in recent years. To …

Drivers for implementing green building technologies: An international survey of experts

A Darko, APC Chan, DG Owusu-Manu… - Journal of cleaner …, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years, green building technologies (GBTs) have gradually been implemented to
minimize negative impacts of the construction industry on the environment, economy, and …