Moving toward net zero carbon buildings to face Global Warming: A narrative review

D Tirelli, D Besana - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
The increase in global surface temperatures will surpass the 2° C target set by the Paris
Agreement unless carbon emissions are lowered to zero by 2050. To date, the building …

Value management implementation barriers for sustainable building: A bibliometric analysis and partial least square structural equation modeling

AF Kineber, I Othman, AE Oke, N Chileshe… - Construction …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between overcoming the
value management (VM) implementation barriers and VM implementation in the Egyptian …

A method of uncertainty analysis for whole-life embodied carbon emissions (CO2-e) of building materials of a net-zero energy building in Australia

M Robati, D Daly, G Kokogiannakis - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
The construction of new buildings requires the use of a substantial amount of materials,
which have an associated embodied energy for manufacturing, transport, construction and …

Carbon value engineering: A framework for integrating embodied carbon and cost reduction strategies in building design

M Robati, P Oldfield, AA Nezhad, DG Carmichael… - Building and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Value Engineering (VE) is a process where building materials, systems or design strategies
are substituted to reduce capital costs without negatively impacting functionality. This …

Exploring the value management critical success factors for sustainable residential building–A structural equation modelling approach

AF Kineber, I Othman, AE Oke, N Chileshe… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustainability principles should be implemented during all the phases of the decision-
making process of constructing residential buildings to achieve maximum gains without …

Impact of value management on building projects success: structural equation modeling approach

AF Kineber, I Othman, AE Oke, N Chileshe… - Journal of …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
In the last two decades, value management (VM) has become an established construction
practice based on fundamental approaches. Implementation of VM activities can contribute …

[HTML][HTML] A conceptual construct on value for infrastructure asset management

N Almeida, M Trindade, D Komljenovic, M Finger - Utilities Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding the meaning of value to asset-intensive organizations and their stakeholders
has been a long-standing goal of researchers and managers of the asset management …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers to digital technology deployment in value management practice

D Aghimien, N Ngcobo, C Aigbavboa, S Dixit, NI Vatin… - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the quest to promote constant value for money, value management (VM) has been
proposed and adopted within the construction industry of countries across the world. To …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying and assessing sustainable value management implementation activities in develo** countries: The case of Egypt

AF Kineber, I Othman, AE Oke, N Chileshe, MK Buniya - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Value management (VM) has become a useful tool for achieving sustainability in many
countries. This paper aims to assess VM implementation and its activities towards achieving …

Towards smart and sustainable urban management: A novel value engineering decision-making model for sewer projects

AF Kineber, SR Mohandes, H ElBehairy… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the main components of smart and sustainable urban management is well-performed
sewer networks. Therefore, maintaining and enhancing the functionality of sewer projects at …