Digitizing material passport for sustainable construction projects using BIM

I Atta, ES Bakhoum, MM Marzouk - Journal of Building Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Several aspects hinder the application sustainability in construction industry. The most
prominent problems are related to the conservation of natural resources and the generation …

A critical review of African green building research

FV Mushi, H Nguluma, J Kihila - Building Research & Information, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A key component of green building diffusion is green building research.
Globally, sustainable and green building research is advancing. However, there exists …

[HTML][HTML] Customisation of green buildings assessment tools based on climatic zoning and experts judgement using K-means clustering and fuzzy AHP

M Sadeghi, R Naghedi, K Behzadian… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Utilising green building regulations and classifications by using well-known assessment
tools such as LEED can be challenging in a country with various climates due mainly to …

Green retrofitting application in developing economies: state of the art and future research directions

UGD Madushika, W Lu - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Energy consumption and Greenhouse Gases (GHG) by existing buildings must be
reduced since they contribute to undeniable adverse impacts on our mother planet. To date …

Green retrofitting simulation for sustainable commercial buildings in China using a proposed multi-agent evolutionary game

SY Wang, KT Lee, JH Kim - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Green retrofit is regarded as an effective environmental measure to reduce greenhouse gas
emissions in high energy-consuming commercial buildings. However, the current retrofitting …

Benchmarking critical criteria for assessing sustainability of residential buildings in tropical climate

N Lazar, K Chithra - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The efforts made in the building industry for accomplishing sustainability are well recognized
as Green Building Rating Systems involving multiple sustainability criteria with …

Cradle-to-gate embodied carbon assessment of green office building using life cycle analysis: A case study from Sri Lanka

IPT Sandaruwan, K Manoharan, U Kulatunga - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
One of the most significant contributors to the economies of many nations is the building and
construction sector. However, this industry is one of the world's most significant contributors …

A systematic literature review on local sustainability assessment processes for infrastructure development projects in Africa

ET Koppa, I Musonda, SL Zulu - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Reviews on sustainability assessment research have shown that Africa is lagging in this
research area. As a result, few African countries have local sustainability assessment …

A BIM-Based tool for assessing sustainability in buildings using the Green Pyramid Rating System

M Marzouk, R Thabet - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Green construction management is an approach that aims to promote sustainable solutions
in building design and construction. However, the complexity and variability in design …

Developing a green building assessment tool for Ethiopia

MA Anshebo, WJ Mengesha, DL Sokido - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Sustainable/green building rating systems are utilized by both developed and developing
countries based on their local context. This paper aims to develop an assessment tool that …