For past decades, design for safety (DfS) has gained growing interest among scholars and
practitioners in different geographical contexts as one of the innovative practices integrating …

The life cycle of the building or any other type of structure comprises the stages of planning,
design, construction, operation, and maintenance until demolition. The life span of each …

This bibliometric and scientometric analyses and critical review of construction health and
safety (H&S) research in develo** countries (DCs) over the past 31 years, identifies its …

Abstract Design for safety (DfS), also known as prevention through design, is a prominent
means for tackling work-related illnesses and injuries in construction. However, the …

Abstract Design for Deconstruction (DfD) is a technique where a structure is built to allow the
reuse of its materials and components in addition to facilitating adaptation and renovation …

Accident at construction site has shaped a horrific figure of death for every year in
Bangladesh. This study aims to identify and rank the causes and effects of accident at …

Purpose Designers have a key role to play in the Prevention through Design (PtD) practices
in construction projects. Nonetheless, previous studies indicated that the issue of …

This study examined the determinants of COVID-19-related safety behavior (SB) on
construction sites in Nigeria. Specifically, the effect of perceived COVID-19 safety risk …

Globally, there is a pressing need to train more construction professionals in Design for
Safety (DfS). Conventional instructional methods like video watching and lectures may not …

Occupational health and safety continues to be a major component of the built environment.
The study investigates the effectiveness of occupational health and safety laws and …