TS07D: SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT [10537]

Commission: 10
Chair: Mr. Jörg Blankenbach, Germany
Rapporteur: Mr. Bolaji Sotunde, Nigeria

It is good for FIG to explore the possibilities of integrating sustainable construction through provision of accessible infrastructure and suitable housing. This will enhance transformation of lives for present and future generations.

Guiding Questions for Discussions:

• Why is sustainability in construction significant in the Built Environment?
• Who is responsible for implementation of sustainability?
• What are the challenges that developing countries face in implementing sustainability in construction?
• How far has the SDG impacted households, cities and communities?

Olufisayo Adedokun, Temitope Egbelakin (Australia) and Olusola Festus Akinradewo (Nigeria):
Analysis of Risk Triggers in Public Tertiary Education Building Projects (11816)
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This is a peer reviewed paper.

Chille Humphrey Anyawata and Abdulganiyu Adebayo Oke (Nigeria):
Effects of Non-Adoption of Contract Auditing on Construction Project Delivery in Port Harcourt, Rivers State (11899)
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Diana Ahiaku (Ghana):
The Effect of Infrastructural Development on Urban Growth: a Case Study of Pokuase Interchange, Ghana (12042)
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Fosu Brempong and Paa Kwasi Akuffo - Ensaw (Ghana):
Drone Technology, a Game Changer in Construction Project Communication During COVID-19 Pandemic – a Case Study at Asanko Gold Mine – Tetrem Full Resettlement Project, Ghana. (12095)
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Frank Friesecke (Germany):
Policy Actions for Affordable Housing in Germany (12134)
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Ted Knaak (USA):
Integrating Geospatial Operations into Next Generation Design Processes (12235)
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Michael Cook (USA):
New Efficient Solutions for Distribution Powerline Extraction and Utility Pole Survey (12236)
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