Assessing social sustainability for achieving sustainable architecture

IM Lami, B Mecca - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sustainability is an inherent urban and architectural problem. It is simultaneously
characterized by many different dimensions, pursuing heterogeneous and often conflicting …

Navigating complexity with the four pillars of social sustainability

C Nilsson, T Levin, J Colding, S Sjöberg… - Sustainable …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The concept of social sustainability has long been a subject of discussion within
academic literature and practitioners. However, there remains a lack of clarity in its definition …

Social sustainability of communities: A systematic literature review

K Wang, Y Ke - Sustainable Production and Consumption, 2024 - Elsevier
Social sustainability, a critical pillar of sustainability, has gained increasing recognition in
recent years. It focuses on achieving human well-being and enhancing life quality …

The involvement of real estate companies in sustainable development—An analysis from the SDGs reporting perspective

E Ionașcu, M Mironiuc, I Anghel, MC Huian - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
As transparency has become the new paradigm of economic activities, we set out to analyse
the extent to which the EU real estate companies legitimise their role in society through the …

Managing crises 'together': how can the built environment contribute to social resilience?

A Rashidfarokhi, V Danivska - Building Research & Information, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The world is undergoing multiple crises that require resilience to withstand them. The built
environment can significantly enhance or weaken society's (and individuals') resilience …

Governing capabilities, not places–how to understand social sustainability implementation in urban development

C Janssen, TA Daamen, WJ Verheul - Urban Studies, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Social sustainability's implementation in urban development is a complex endeavour that
demands alternative forms of governance. This article draws on the capabilities approach as …

Measuring perceived social sustainability of brands–A scale development

SM Nagendra, DK Dey, P Singh, S Sahadev - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Consumer perceptions regarding a brand's commitment to social sustainability is a crucial
differentiator and contributes to brand equity. Despite the acknowledged importance …

[图书][B] Urban social sustainability: Theory, policy and practice

M Shirazi, R Keivani - 2019 - books.google.com
This ground breaking volume raises radical critiques and proposes innovative solutions for
social sustainability in the built environment. Urban Social Sustainability provides an in …

[HTML][HTML] Empowering upcoming city developers with futures literacy

S Toivonen, A Rashidfarokhi, R Kyrö - Futures, 2021 - Elsevier
New types of human capacities will be needed to achieve sustainable futures within our
planet's limited boundaries. The capability of futures thinking, ie, futures literacy is among …

Planning for urban social sustainability: Towards a human-centred operational approach

C Janssen, TA Daamen, C Verdaas - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
In Europe, growing concerns about social segregation and social stability have pushed calls
to make cities 'inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable'higher on policy agendas. However …