5 articles in this issue
Perry John Forsythe
The study investigates housing demolition and timber waste recovery – with the aim to identify ways of improving recovery. Using case studies the research focused on demolisher decision making, their onsite processes and the associated network of particip... see more
Vivian W. Y. Tam, Xiaoling Zhang, Winnie Lee, LY Shen
Developed cities such as Hong Kong are usually densely populated. Since the land is limited, high-rise buildings are constructed. When the building height becomes higher, air flow is reduced and heat is trapped among high-rise buildings. Air temperature w... see more
Rockson Dobgegah, De-Graft Owusu-Manu, Kamil Omoteso
The study adopts a data reduction technique to examine the presence of any complex structure among a set of project management competency variables. A structured survey questionnaire was administered to 100 project managers to elicit relevant data, and th... see more
Van Dai Tran, John E Tookey
Productivity growth is strongly correlated to economic growth and increases in welfare. This fact also holds true at the industry level and is particularly true in the NZ construction industry, since productivity growth in this sector may have significant... see more
Graham Brewer
by Martin Loosemore and Florence Phua, published by Spon Press: ISBN 978-0-415-45910-5. AUD 69.95.GBP 35.00, 192 pages.