The urban energy transition towards more sustainable energy production and consumption systems is at the top of the European Union political agenda. Several demonstration projects …
The construction industry is the world's largest consumer of energy and producer of greenhouse gases. For this reason, there is a broad debate on how to make the built …
AJ Nelson, O Rakau… - Deutsche Bank …, 2010 - nelsoneconomics.com
Global climate change has become more apparent over the last few decades. Although the pace, extent and concrete outcome is uncertain, the direction of climate change is clear …
In recent years, global urbanization and overdevelopment have resulted in environmental degradation and an energy crisis. Promoting green buildings is among the most effective …
E Tateishi - Journal of Urban Affairs, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Housing developments constructed in Nusajaya for the Iskandar Malaysia (IM) project, a massive green urban project in Malaysia, are analyzed here as an example of urban …
This open access book offers a selection of research papers and case studies presented at the 3rd international conference “Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions” …
A Feige, P Mcallister, H Wallbaum - Construction Management and …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Given the centrality of the price mechanism to resource allocation in market economies, the effect of sustainable construction on real estate prices has become an increasingly important …
T Hebb, A Hamilton, H Hachigian - Journal of Business Ethics, 2010 - Springer
Institutional investors and corporations increasingly recognize that extra-financial determinants of business performance can both create value and uncover significant risks …