"This book provides an overview of how the movement towards implementing a new building safety regime has unfolded over the last three years and details what still needs to be done if residents are to feel safe and be safe in their own homes."

Chapter 1. Building in Emergency: Low-Tech Driven Innovations -- Chapter 2. Technologies for Building After Disaster: A Critical Review -- Chapter 3. Beyond Emergency, Toward Circular Design: Building Low Tech -- Chapter 4. Assessing the Circular Potential. Design, Build, Living Reversible --...

This book explores the relationship between the circular economy and the building technologies within the quintuple helix innovation model. The main question the book answers is whether and how the conversion of sustainable construction processes can be a powerful engine of innovation for the...

Incentives for innovation in construction -- Built-in innovation and the ambiguity of designing accessibility -- Stakeholder integration champions and innovation in the built environment -- Grassroots innovation in the construction industry -- Stakeholder integration champions and innovation in...

When studying heritage artefacts, and trying to represent what we know of them, it is important to portray not only key moments in their evolution, but also processes of transformation. In this contribution, we introduce a methodological framework of description of architectural changes, and...