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The limitations of BIM in the architectural process (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Coates, S., Arayici, Y., Koskela, L., Kagioglou, M., Usher, C., & O’ Reilly, K. (2010, December). The limitations of BIM in the architectural process. Presented at First International Conference on Sustainable Urbanization (ICSU 2010), Hong Kong, China

Building Informational Modeling has been suggested by some as the panacea to address the interdisciplinary inefficiencies in the construction industry. In many cases the adoption of BIM has numerous potential benefits. But when considering individual... Read More about The limitations of BIM in the architectural process.

Using the knowledge transfer partnership model as a method of transferring BIM and lean process related knowledge between academia and industry: A case study approach (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Coates, S., Arayici, Y., & Koskela, L. (2010, December). Using the knowledge transfer partnership model as a method of transferring BIM and lean process related knowledge between academia and industry: A case study approach. Presented at International Conference of Ecobuild America: Sustainable, High Performance & Technology Solutions for Built Environment, Washington DC, USA

This paper looks at the vehicle of the Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) between academia and business and how successful it is in reaching its range of objectives and developing theoretical and practical educational materials for BIM curriculums.... Read More about Using the knowledge transfer partnership model as a method of transferring BIM and lean process related knowledge between academia and industry: A case study approach.

Impact of culture towards disaster risk reduction (2010)
Journal Article
Kulatunga, U. (2010). Impact of culture towards disaster risk reduction. International Journal of Strategic Property Management, 14(4), 304-313. https://doi.org/10.3846/ijspm.2010.23

Number of natural disasters has risen sharply worldwide making the risk of disasters a global concern. These disasters have created significant losses and damages to humans, economy and society. Despite the losses and damages created by disasters, so... Read More about Impact of culture towards disaster risk reduction.

Cities and low carbon transitions (2010)
Book
(2010). H. Bulkeley, V. Castan-Broto, M. Hodson, & S. Marvin (Eds.), Cities and low carbon transitions. London: Routledge

Cities and Low Carbon Transitions presents a ground-breaking analysis of the role of cities in low carbon socio-technical transitions. Insights from the fields of urban studies and technological transitions are combined to examine how, why and with w... Read More about Cities and low carbon transitions.

Shaping urban infrastructures: intermediaries and the governance of socio-technical networks (2010)
Book
(2010). S. Guy, S. Marvin, W. Medd, & T. Moss (Eds.), Shaping urban infrastructures: intermediaries and the governance of socio-technical networks. London: Earthscan

Cities can only exist because of the highly developed systems which underlie them, ensuring that energy, clean water, etc. are moved efficiently from producer to user, and that waste is removed. The urgent need to make the way that these services are... Read More about Shaping urban infrastructures: intermediaries and the governance of socio-technical networks.

London, the UK and international low carbon exemplar? (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Marvin, S., & Hodson, M. (2010, December). London, the UK and international low carbon exemplar?. Presented at Laboratoire Techniques Territoires Sociétés, ENPC, Paris, France

Building up resilience of construction sector SMEs and their supply chains to extreme weather events (2010)
Journal Article
Wedawatta, G., Ingirige, B., & Amaratunga, R. (2010). Building up resilience of construction sector SMEs and their supply chains to extreme weather events. International Journal of Strategic Property Management, 14(4), 362-375. https://doi.org/10.3846/ijspm.2010.27

Wider scientific community now accept that the threat of climate change as real and thus acknowledge the importance of implementing adaptation measures in a global context. In the UK, the physical effects of climate change are likely to be directly f... Read More about Building up resilience of construction sector SMEs and their supply chains to extreme weather events.

Disaster knowledge factors in managing disasters successfully (2010)
Journal Article
Seneviratne, K., Baldry, D., & Pathirage, C. (2010). Disaster knowledge factors in managing disasters successfully. International Journal of Strategic Property Management, 14(4), 376-390. https://doi.org/10.3846/ijspm.2010.28

The number of reported natural disasters has increased steadily over the past century and risen very sharply during the past decade. These bring about the loss of lives, property, employment and damage to the physical infrastructure and the environme... Read More about Disaster knowledge factors in managing disasters successfully.

Re-thinking sustainable urbanism: what knowledge and how? (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Perry, B., & May, T. (2010, November). Re-thinking sustainable urbanism: what knowledge and how?. Presented at Regional Studies Association Winter Conference 2010: Regions and the environment, London

Building information modelling (BIM) for construction lifecycle management (2010)
Book Chapter
Arayici, Y., & Aouad, G. (2010). Building information modelling (BIM) for construction lifecycle management. In S. G. Doyle (Ed.), Construction and Building: Design, Materials, and Techniques (99-118). NY, USA: Nova Science Publishers

The construction industry has been facing a paradigm shift to (i) increase; productivity, efficiency, infrastructure value, quality and sustainability, (ii) reduce; lifecycle costs, lead times and duplications, via effective collaboration and communi... Read More about Building information modelling (BIM) for construction lifecycle management.

Governing the reconfiguration of energy in Greater London : practical public engagement as “delivery" (2010)
Book Chapter
Hodson, M., & Marvin, S. (2010). Governing the reconfiguration of energy in Greater London : practical public engagement as “delivery". In P. Devine-Wright (Ed.), Renewable Energy and the Public : From NIMBY to Participation. London: Routledge

Throughout the world, the threat of climate change is pressing governments to accelerate the deployment of technologies to generate low carbon electricity or heat. But this is frequently leading to controversy, as energy and planning policies are rev... Read More about Governing the reconfiguration of energy in Greater London : practical public engagement as “delivery".

Making low carbon England (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Hodson, M. (2010, October). Making low carbon England. Presented at Urbanisation and Global Environmental Change International Conference, Tempe, Arizona. USA

Open Access celebratory event 2010 (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Hall, M., Aouad, G., & Berry, J. (2010, September). Open Access celebratory event 2010. Presented at Open Access celebratory event, The University of Salford, UK

A powerpoint presentation to accompany the University of Salford's Open Access event. The event was held to celebrate the work Salford researchers have made with the Open Access agenda over the past twelve months. Presentations were made by the Vice-... Read More about Open Access celebratory event 2010.