Construction Industry Value Chain
The global construction industry is the world’s largest consumer of raw materials. Construction accounts for 25%–40% of total carbon emissions globally. Companies across all sectors of the construction value chain are embedding sustainability into their operations and products, developing innovative green products, a ...
Posted on 24/03/22
The Development Impact of the War in Ukraine: Initial Projections
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) says that the war is demolishing over two decades of economic progress. It reports that at least $100 billion of infrastructure, buildings, roads, bridges, hospitals, schools, and other built assets have already been destroyed by the war. The UNDP says that the impact o ...
Posted on 23/03/22
Lean Construction Concept Used to Develop Infrastructure Facilities for Tourism Clusters
Lean construction increases the efficiency of developing infrastructure facilities for tourism destinations. This study proposes the methodological approach to the implementation of megaprojects of tourism clusters based on the lean construction concept. It is to serve as the basis for organizing and planning developme ...
Posted on 22/03/22
Building Participatory Accountability Systems for City Policies: Handbook
Sustainable urban development calls for effective cooperation and collaboration between all relevant stakeholders. Governance is one of the fundamental drivers of change that promotes direct partnership between the municipalities and the private and third sectors. Governance requires municipal authorities and their i ...
Posted on 15/03/22
Decarbonizing Construction – Guidance for Investors and Developers to Reduce Embodied Carbon
A large part of the construction sector’s emissions come from building products and materials – embodied carbon. Embodied carbon has become the focus of regulatory bodies, making it a risk factor for developers and investors to price into construction projects. This report is for developers and investors, who drive t ...
Posted on 09/02/22
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