All Outputs (11)

Supporting risk assessment in building resilient cities (2017)
Book Chapter
Fernando, T., & Alzahmi, M. (2017). Supporting risk assessment in building resilient cities. In P. Brandon, P. Lombardi, & G. Shen (Eds.), Future Challenges in Evaluating and Managing Sustainable Development in the Built Environment (155-163). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119190691.ch9

In the past century, the occurrence of natural disasters and man‐made disasters has steadily increased with a significant loss of life, damage to infrastructure and property and destruction of the environment. Therefore creation of resilient cities i... Read More about Supporting risk assessment in building resilient cities.

Suggestions for future sustainability (2017)
Book Chapter
Basden, A. (2017). Suggestions for future sustainability. In P. Brandon, P. Lombardi, & G. Shen (Eds.), Future Challenges in Evaluating and Managing Sustainable Development in the Built Environment (319-343). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119190691.ch19

This chapter discusses how the other chapters in this work may be woven into a single fabric of resilience or sustainability and then suggests a way ahead towards their achievement. It makes two main proposals, one philosophical with several suggesti... Read More about Suggestions for future sustainability.

Initiative and obsolescence in sustainable development (2017)
Book Chapter
Brandon, P. (2017). Initiative and obsolescence in sustainable development. In P. Brandon, P. Lombardi, & G. Shen (Eds.), Future Challenges in Evaluating and Managing Sustainable Development in the Built Environment (1-13). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119190691.ch1

This chapter outlines a narrative for this book addressing its content and objectives. The chapters are a collection of essays from prominent authors in the field who have been associated with different aspects of sustainable development over several... Read More about Initiative and obsolescence in sustainable development.

2050 - The invisible future (2017)
Book Chapter
Biscaya, S., & Aouad, G. (2017). 2050 - The invisible future. In P. Brandon, P. Lombardi, & G. Shen (Eds.), Future Challenges in Evaluating and Managing Sustainable Development in the Built Environment (108-124). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119190691.ch7

In order to create a sustainable future for the built environment advanced smart technologies, especially simulation tools will be deployed. Building Information Modelling (BIM) is a good example of this type of technology which will provide us with... Read More about 2050 - The invisible future.

Digital affordances: emerging knowledge and cognition in design (2009)
Book Chapter
Kocaturk, T. (2009). Digital affordances: emerging knowledge and cognition in design. In P. Brandon, & T. Kocaturk (Eds.), Virtual Futures for Design, Construction & Procurement (47-55). Oxford: Blackwell

Supporting collective knowledge creation in digitally mediated collaborative environments (2009)
Book Chapter
Kocaturk, T. (2009). Supporting collective knowledge creation in digitally mediated collaborative environments. In G. Shen, P. Brandon, & A. Baldwin (Eds.), Collaborative Construction Information Management (214-238). Hong Kong: Taylor and Francis

Challenging the illusion of the all powerful clients’ role in driving innovation (2008)
Book Chapter
Abbott, C., Jones, V., Lu, S., & Sexton, M. (2008). Challenging the illusion of the all powerful clients’ role in driving innovation. In P. Brandon, & S. Lu (Eds.), Clients driving innovation (43-48). Wiley-Blackwell

Interoperable knowledge: achievements and future challenges (2008)
Book Chapter
Barresi, S., & Rezgui, Y. (2008). Interoperable knowledge: achievements and future challenges. In P. Brandon, & T. Kocatürk (Eds.), Virtual futures for design, construction and procurement. USA: Wiley Blackwell Publishing

Some UK experience of gauging progress on introducing sustainable building practices in the construction sector (2008)
Book Chapter
Cooper, I., Crowhurst, D., Platt, S., & Woodall, R. (2008). Some UK experience of gauging progress on introducing sustainable building practices in the construction sector. In J. Yang, P. Brandon, & A. Sidwell (Eds.), Smart and sustainable built environments (289-299). Oxford: Blackwell Publishing Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470759493.ch26

This chapter contains sections titled: Summary, Sustainability and continuous improvement in UK construction, How was MaSC developed, What is MaSC, Benchmarking current progress on sustainability in UK construction, The performance o... Read More about Some UK experience of gauging progress on introducing sustainable building practices in the construction sector.

Should clients drive innovation? Mind, method and motivation (2006)
Book Chapter
Brandon, P. (2006). Should clients drive innovation? Mind, method and motivation. In P. Brandon, & S. Lu (Eds.), Clients driving innovation: moving ideas into practice. WileyBlackwell

Vectors, visions and values: the essentials for innovation (2005)
Book Chapter
Brandon, P. (2005). Vectors, visions and values: the essentials for innovation. In K. Hampson, K. Brown, & P. Brandon (Eds.), Clients driving construction innovation: mapping the terrain (13-21). CRC for Construction Innovation