[HTML][HTML] Smart materials and technologies for sustainable concrete construction

J Nilimaa - Developments in the Built Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive review of current trends and opportunities for
sustainable concrete construction, emphasizing the importance of adopting eco-friendly …

Establishing a Green, Lean and Six Sigma implementation model for sustainable construction industry: An analysis of driving forces through ISM-MICMAC approach

K Hussain, Z He, N Ahmad, M Iqbal… - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Green Lean Six Sigma adoption (GLSA) is an emerging concept that enhances
product quality, safety and the overall performance of the firms. Few studies attempted to …

Sustainable construction in the Nigerian construction industry: unsustainable practices, barriers and strategies

ED Omopariola, OI Olanrewaju, I Albert… - Journal of Engineering …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Sustainable construction practices are strongly correlated with a profitable and
competitive construction industry, improved client satisfaction and efficient use of resources …

Attaining digital transformation in construction: an appraisal of the awareness and usage of automation techniques

AE Oke, J Aliu, PO Fadamiro, PO Akanni… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The purpose of this article was to examine the level of awareness and usage of automation
techniques in develo** countries through the lens of the Nigerian construction industry. A …

Microsco** the challenges of sustainable construction in develo** countries

DO Aghimien, CO Aigbavboa… - Journal of Engineering …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to present the result of an assessment of the challenges of
sustainable construction (SC) in two develo** countries (Nigeria and South Africa). This …

Green construction and environmental performance: an assessment framework

DG Owusu-Manu, P Babon-Ayeng, E Kissi… - Smart and Sustainable …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Construction firms worldwide are increasingly taking pragmatic steps towards
addressing environmental problems arising from their activities. Nonetheless, there is a …

Sustainable construction practice in Nigeria: barriers and strategies for improvement

OE Akindele, S Ajayi, L Toriola-Coker… - … Project and Asset …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Amidst all solutions posited to address sustainable construction practices in
Nigeria, the implementation plans are repudiated by sustainable barriers. This study …

Drivers and barriers to sustainability practices in the Zambian Construction Industry

SL Zulu, E Zulu, M Chabala… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Zambia, and Sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) generally, is lagging behind in the area of
sustainable construction due to several barriers to the implementation of sustainable …

Automated construction for human–robot interaction in wooden buildings: Integrated robotic construction and digital design of iSMART wooden arches

Y Leng, X Shi, F Hiroatsu, A Kalachev… - Journal of Field …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Robotic construction is a powerful means of addressing labor shortages, low productivity,
and low sustainability in the construction industry. Even though construction robots have …

Core capabilities for achieving sustainable construction project management

M Ershadi, F Goodarzi - Sustainable Production and Consumption, 2021 - Elsevier
Embedding sustainability principles in planning, design, construction, and management of
projects is an indispensable social responsibility of construction organizations. The present …