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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.

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

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.

Developing and implementing strategy for benefits realisation (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Rooke, J., Hamblett, K., Sapountzis, S., Yates, K., Kagioglou, M., & Lima, J. (2010, September). Developing and implementing strategy for benefits realisation. Presented at Better Healthcare through better infrastructure, Edinburgh, Scotland

Background. The failure of initiatives to adequately plan and deliver benefits is a perceived
problem in the healthcare sector. Problems of strategy formation and successful innovation
are widely discussed in the literature. The concept of benefits... Read More about Developing and implementing strategy for benefits realisation.

An insight into knowledge sharing practices in quantity surveying firms in Malaysia (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Mohd Nor, F., & Egbu, C. (2010, September). An insight into knowledge sharing practices in quantity surveying firms in Malaysia. Presented at 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK,, Leeds, UK,

Knowledge is increasingly being recognized as a vital organisational resource that provides competitive advantage. Managing knowledge assets can be a challenge, especially in the construction industry, where short-term working contracts and temporary... Read More about An insight into knowledge sharing practices in quantity surveying firms in Malaysia.