Resource-efficient construction: rethinking construction towards sustainability, Dr. Eleni Sfakianaki
Dr. Eleni Sfakianaki School of Social Sciences Hellenic Open University, Patra Greece Email: esfakianaki@eap.gr DOI: 10.1108/WJSTSD-03-2015-0016 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the topic of sustainable construction and provide an adequate discussion of the current thinking. Achieving a balance between economic, social and ecological aims is a challenge. Managing and implementing sustainability requires […]
Dynamic relationship between embodied and operational impacts of buildings: An evaluation of sustainable design appraisal tools, Saheed Ajayi, Prof. Lukumon Oyedele and Jamiu Dauda
Saheed O. Ajayi School of Built Environment and Engineering Leeds Beckett University, Leeds UK Email: arcileogbo@outlook.com Prof. Lukumon O. Oyedele Bristol Enterprise, Research and Innovation Centre (BERIC) University of West of England, Bristol UK Jamiu A. Dauda School of Civil Engineering University of Leeds, Leeds UK DOI: 10.1108/WJSTSD-05-2018-0048 Purpose: Buildings and their construction activities consume a significant proportion […]
The role of banks in the circular economy, Peterson Ozili and Francis Opene
Peterson K. Ozili and Francis U. Opene Central Bank of Nigeria, Abuja Nigeria Email: petersonkitakogelu@yahoo.com/ francis.opene@yahoo.com DOI: 10.47556/J.WJSTSD.19.1.2022.2 Purpose: This paper highlights the role of banks in the circular economy, a concept that has received considerable attention both in the business sector and in academia. Method: The paper uses discourse analysis to highlight the role […]