[HTML][HTML] Adaptability of buildings: a critical review on the concept evolution

R Askar, L Bragança, H Gervásio - Applied sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Our ever-evolving built environment is continuously facing emerging needs for housing,
work, health, and mobility, among others. Yet, buildings are usually designed and set up as …

Enhancing urban resilience evaluation systems through automated rational and consistent decision-making simulations

SMHS Rezvani, NM de Almeida, MJ Falcao… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban resilience is an increasingly important topic because of the need to protect and
optimize the value derived from the urban built environment with its constructed assets. But …

The built environment influence on resilient healthcare: a systematic literature review of design knowledge

N Ransolin, TA Saurin, CM Zani… - … Research & Design …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: The aim of this study was to develop built environment (BE) design knowledge to
support resilient healthcare by systematically reviewing the evidence-based design (EBD) …

[HTML][HTML] Change factors and the adaptability of buildings

JM Kamara, O Heidrich, VE Tafaro, S Maltese… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The adaptability of buildings addresses the responses of buildings to the changing needs of
owners/users and the demands of external factors, over their lifecycle. An understanding of …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnoses in the aging process of residential buildings constructed using traditional technology

B Nowogońska - Buildings, 2019 - mdpi.com
The perspective of maintaining residential buildings in adequate technical condition is one
of the most important problems over the course of their service life. The aim of the work is to …

[PDF][PDF] Digital asset management

F Re Cecconi, MC Dejaco, N Moretti… - … transformation of the …, 2020 - library.oapen.org
Abstract Digital Asset Management is a key discipline enabling a sustainable and high-
quality built environment. The physical asset is nowadays more and more integrated within …

[HTML][HTML] Risk-informed performance-based metrics for evaluating the structural safety and serviceability of constructed assets against natural disasters

NM de Almeida, MJF Silva, F Salvado, H Rodrigues… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The tangible and intangible value derived from the built environment is of great importance.
This raises concerns related to the resilience of constructed assets to both human-made and …

Remodeling as a circular approach in built facilities: an assessment of lifecycle factors towards successful delivery

MA Hassanain, MS Mahroos - Property Management, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This research presents a review and assessment of the factors affecting the
implementation of remodeling projects, during their lifecycle. Design/methodology/approach …

SLow onset disaster events factors in Italian built environment archetypes

G Salvalai, N Moretti, JD Blanco Cadena… - Sustainability in Energy …, 2020 - Springer
Resilience of the built environment is a primary issue to provide the citizens users a high-
quality environment and livable cities. The aim of this research is to identify the Built …

Modelling structural performance and risk for enhanced building resilience and reliability

MJ Falcão Silva, NM de Almeida, F Salvado… - Innovative Infrastructure …, 2020 - Springer
Amongst the numerous challenges faced by the Architecture, Engineering, Construction and
Operation (AECO) sector, there is the need to fulfil the requirements from a wide range of …