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• Critical Barriers to Social Sustainability: the Quantity Surveyors’ Perspective

  Eric Ohene, Gabriel Nani, Mershack Opoku Tetteh

  
  Article ID: 1296
  
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  Abstract:

  Although the advocacy for Social Sustainability consideration in the construction industry has been on the rise, however, the practice of Social Sustainability (SS) is plagued with many barriers. The barriers that hinder practices of SS in the construction industry has to be carried out. Notwithstanding, not much research works has been undertaken regarding the barriers... More

  2019-11-29

• Understanding the Role of Architectural Elements in Facilitating Social Interaction for a Sustainable Community Living - A Case Study of Walled City of Amritsar, India

  Sameer Dileep Gujar

  6-9

  
  Article ID: 368
  
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  Abstract: Sustainability of a community is an intrinsic social process and social interaction plays a key role in this. Due to urbanisation, there is a high demand in the city for housing. However, for people, there is a physical and emotional association to their community they are living in. This is getting lost in the current... More

  2019-03-18

• Analysis and Assessment of Selected Iranian Contemporary Buildings by Well-Building Criteria

  Shahram Salimi Sotoudeh

  2-10

  
  Article ID: 4871
  
  95  (Download)
  

  Abstract: Aims: Pandemics have brought about new conditions to today’s life and designing well-buildings is now a priority. However, having a peek at the prior studies reveals that the most important issue in this area is the disharmony among the different elements of well-buildings. The main objective of this article is addressing the complexities of studying... More

  2022-09-05