The construction sector, particularly buildings, significantly contributes to global energy consumption and carbon emissions. Despite efforts to mitigate environmental impacts, the sector remains poorly prepared for climate change and external shocks. This study proposes a spatial modeling-based...

Integrating distributed generation into the main grid requires the active participation of both consumers and prosumers, offering technical and financial benefits for all stakeholders. This study proposes a multi-objective optimization approach to enhance peer-to-peer (P2P) market operations...

Biodiversity is increasingly threatened by challenges such as climate change, new land-use management, and emerging societal dynamics, emphasizing the pressing need for its conservation. The European Union prioritizes biodiversity conservation, as reflected in initiatives like the Green Deal...

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance has become a pivotal driver of firm valuation, investment flows, and capital market stability and a critical dimension of corporate sustainability and investor decision-making. Yet, emerging markets face structural barriers to standardized...

Multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) is widely used in engineering to assist in the selection of the best alternative according to various criteria. Many MCDM methods rely on fixed weight assignments, limiting their ability to reflect uncertainties or variations in decision-maker preferences....

The strategic choice of project delivery method profoundly impacts the success of residential construction projects. This study focuses on the Indian construction industry intricate dynamics involving various stakeholders, including project managers, contractors, and clients, in shaping project...