A Look Back at Significant Decisions in Climate Litigation in 2021
2021 was a significant year for climate litigation. This post highlights some of the most significant decisions in climate litigation and their implication for the future. The verdicts show that courts increasingly recognize climate change as a human rights issue and that judges are prepared to order both states and ...
Posted on 04/01/22
Special Issue : Sustainable Development: Challenges and Opportunities
The overall goal of sustainable development is to meet our needs today without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs. The implementation of the sustainable development concept is our greatest challenge. This special issue invites researchers to the scientific debate on its challenges and oppor ...
Posted on 22/12/21
Factors Influencing Clients’ Commitment to Sustainable Construction Practices
Successful sustainable development of projects largely depends on the level of clients’ commitment to sustainable construction practices. This survey found that the most influential factors were client knowledge and awareness; cost implication and mechanism of financial involvement; economic value and return on invest ...
Posted on 20/12/21
Developing of Sustainable Supply Chain Management Indicators in Construction
This paper provides tools that solve procurement problems in construction, where sustainability indicators were divided into social (governance), economic, and environmental groups. It identifies sustainability indicators for examining the supply chains of construction companies, allowing construction project managers ...
Posted on 30/11/21
The Policy Challenge for the Inevitable Response to the Climate Transition
Inevitable Policy Response (IPR) anticipates a climate policy acceleration driven in part by investor, corporate and civil society pressure around net zero, climate impacts, and low-carbon technology cost developments. The principles address the different emissions paths between the developed and developing nations in ...
Posted on 22/11/21
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