Qualitative analysis of the applicability of construction partnering in...
AbstractPurpose - This paper aims to explore the applicability of construction partnering in Mainland China, and to provide useful suggestions and possible implications for decision-makers to adopt...
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AbstractPurpose - This paper aims to explore the Critical Success Factors (CSFs) necessary for adopting Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) in both mainland China and Hong Kong....
View ArticleRecycling Attitudes and Behaviour in University Campus: A Case Study in Hong...
AbstractPurpose - This study investigated the recycling attitudes and behaviour of university students and staff members, and suggested ways to improve the environmental policies and recycling...
View ArticleInvestigating Key Components of the Facilities Management of Residential Care...
AbstractPurpose - The proportion of the population aged 65 and over is rapidly rising and is expected to reach 24.3% by 2031, from 12% in 2006. As a result, the Hong Kong government is facing...
View ArticleShaping Mega-Event Flagships – A Case study of Expo Center of Expo 2010...
AbstractPurpose - A mega-event flagship (MEF) refers to a purpose-built building flagship for a global mega-event and a popular instrument to catalyze urban renewal in the host city. Despite its...
View ArticleAssimilating Total Building Performance mandates with Chinese Geomancy...
AbstractPurpose - The ancient principles of Chinese Geomancy appear to share the same goal as Total Building Performance (TBP) in delivering an optimal environment for occupants that promotes their...
View ArticleExploring the applicability of construction partnering in Mainland China: A...
AbstractPurpose – This paper aims to explore the applicability of construction partnering in Mainland China, and to provide useful suggestions and possible implications for decision-makers to adopt...
View ArticleA comparative study of critical success factors for public private...
AbstractPurpose – This paper aims to explore the critical success factors (CSFs) necessary for adopting public private partnerships (PPPs) in both Mainland China and Hong Kong....
View ArticleRecycling attitude and behaviour in university campus: a case study in Hong Kong
AbstractPurpose – This study investigates the recycling attitudes and behaviour of university students and staff members, and suggests ways to improve environmental policies and recycling facilities in...
View ArticleInvestigating key components of the facilities management of residential care...
AbstractPurpose – The proportion of the population aged 65 and over is rapidly rising and is expected to reach 24.3 per cent by 2031, up from 12 per cent in 2006. As a result, the Hong Kong government...
View ArticleShaping mega-event flagships: a case study of Expo Center of Expo 2010...
AbstractPurpose – A mega-event flagship (MEF) refers to a purpose-built building flagship for a global mega-event and a popular instrument to catalyze urban renewal in the host city. Despite their...
View ArticleAssimilating total building performance mandates with Chinese geomancy...
AbstractPurpose – The ancient principles of Chinese geomancy appear to share the same goal as total building performance (TBP) in delivering an optimal environment for occupants that promotes their...
View ArticleMODEL FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT OF ENTIRE BUILDING STOCKS
AbstractPurpose - Purpose: In recent years steadily rising and ever-changing energy prices have required the development of sustainable strategies to reduce buildings’ energy consumption. The article...
View ArticleEnergy audit and prospective energy conservation - Studies at residential...
AbstractPurpose - The purpose of this paper is to present the efficiency of electric use and potential of electricity reduction at twelve residential colleges located at University of Malaya Campus,...
View ArticleUSER BEHAVIOUR AND PRACTICES FOR REDUCTION FOR ENERGY CONSUMPTION
AbstractPurpose - The aim of this paper is to present a research project on the role of user behaviour on the operational success of high performance energy buildings.Design/methodology/approach - A...
View ArticleBuilding Information Modelling (BIM) for Sustainable Building Design
AbstractPurpose - Because of global environmental concerns, sustainable design has become a mainstream building design goal in recent years. Sustainable development is even more urgent in the light of...
View ArticleThe Perceptions of Tenants in the refurbishment of Tower Blocks
AbstractPurpose - Refurbishment has been suggested as a means towards sustainable development. The paper seeks to examine the tenant’s perception on the benefits, effectiveness and overall satisfaction...
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