decreasing freshwater availability in the world. However, applicability of water hierarchy to the construction industry is yet to … efficiency, and conservation measures relevant to the construction operations. Design/methodology/approach A triangulation … explore the current practices and the possibilities of applying the water hierarchy to the construction operations. This was …

module addresses space allocation among different residence types for a construction while maximizing profitability and …

Purpose While operational factors reduce construction workers' productivity in Zimbabwe, the impact of the people … construction “workers” productivity were revealed. Design/methodology/approach The survey research design using a self …-centred management affects construction workers' productivity. The statistical data were descriptively and inferentially analysed …

/value Foreign contractors in the Zambian construction industry are reportedly outperforming local contractors making them preferred … contractors on larger public projects accounting for 85% of construction projects by value of works. This study presents the …

such inherent challenges associated with litigation, it is observed that parties in construction disputes do resort to … litigation. This study attempts to understand the potential paths triggering litigation of contractual disputes in construction …), this study proposes and validates a model that identifies the paths to litigation of contractual disputes in construction …

Purpose Despite the positive impacts of the construction sector on enhancing economic growth and ensuring societal well … regarding adverse impacts of construction on the environment. This paper presents the principles of CE as an avenue for … enhancing environmental sustainability during the pre-construction stage within Sri Lankan construction projects. Design …

Purpose Global construction sector studies have significantly explored the impact of automation techniques, revealing … Nigerian construction industry is crucial to address these challenges, bring transformative advancements and contribute to a … drivers which were used to formulate a well-structured questionnaire (quantitative), which was disseminated to construction …

effectively transferred in the context of construction and proposes appropriate implementation tools for the promotion of … development of the conceptually equivalent goals in the context of infrastructure projects and to highlight the construction … management strategies which qualify as potential DfS tools. Findings This paper presents how well-known construction planning and …

safety (OHS) risk in the operation stage of a facility's life cycle and the OHS experiences of workers in the construction … stage. Design/methodology/approach – Data was collected from three construction projects in Australia. Design decisions were … examined to understand the reasons they were made and the impact that they had on OHS in the construction and operation stages …

overruns in construction and project management literature are robust. Nonetheless, the study elicits considerable knowledge …