Sustainable material selection represents an important strategy in building design. Current
building materials selection methods fail to provide adequate solutions for two major issues …

The interactions, negotiations and decision-making involved in environmental sustainability
in the mining industry are intricate and multi-faceted. Negotiations between communities …

Modern, well-educated and experienced policy-makers support and promote the use of
environmentally friendly materials and resources. The use of green resources is an …

The first part of the paper shortly presented developments of multi-criteria decision making
(MCDM) methods and general data about their use in civil engineering, ie distribution by …

Decision-making process can be influenced by many factors, including the interests and
preferences of stakeholders, their interactions, as well as the considered criteria. This study …

The purpose of this research is to use the multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) of
Combinative Distance-Based Assessment (CODAS) to select the best game theory method …

This work deals with the application of artificial intelligence instruments in a building
schedule. In this article there was presented an original optimization scatter search …

The high consumption of plastic products generates several impacts, mainly associated with
its waste. Due to its characteristics, the possibilities of disposal of this waste are reduced, so …

Conflict between parties is a common issue in construction projects. In the present article,
the conflicts between contractor and employer in delayed Design-Bid-Build projects have …

This paper presents the process of effective selection of building elements for renovation
important for energy saving in buildings. A large part of energy is lost in non-effective …