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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how sustainability is mobilized as a governance strategy in large‐scale urban redevelopment. Focusing on the RIVUS Mall project in Cluj‐Napoca, alongside comparative cases from Bratislava and Gdańsk, it traces how environmental objectives are translated into institutional practices, planning rationales, and financial ...
MIHAI IACOB
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Exploring the Impact of Spatial Arrangements on BREEAM Outstanding Projects in London, UK
Urban ScienceThe spatial configuration of urban areas impacts environmental sustainability, social equity, and economic and social resilience. This study examines the intricate relationship between spatial arrangements and the planning and design of BREEAM ...
Anosh Nadeem Butt, Carolina Rigoni
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Green Premium: What is the Implied Prognosis for Sustainability?
Journal of Sustainable Real Estate, 2020 Economic considerations underpin almost every decision to determine social priorities. It is not surprising then that sustainability has fast become, among other things, economic advocacy.
Kwame Addae-Dapaah, Jamie Wilkinson
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From Rating System to Thought Leadership: The Evolution of the Canada Green Building Council
Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, Volume 35, Issue 4, Page 2905-2926, October 2026.ABSTRACT Green Building Social Movement Organizations encourage the adoption of green buildings, primarily by promoting sustainability rating tools. While numerous papers have explored the market impact of these sustainability rating tools, very few have examined either the lengthy and protracted process of their selection and enrollment by ...
J. J. McArthur +2 more
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BREEAM-ympäristöluokitusjärjestelmän mukaisen laadunvarmistuksen soveltaminen suomalaisessa uudisrakentamisessa [PDF]
, 2023 Rakennusteollisuus on merkittävä ympäristövaikutusten aiheuttaja. Uudisrakennusten taloteknisten järjestelmien toiminnanvarmistus on tärkeää, sillä vain 10 prosenttia ympäristövaikutuksista syntyy rakentamisen aikana ja 90 prosenttia syntyy käytön aikana.
Elo, Noora
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A Systematic Review of the Role of BIM in Building Sustainability Assessment Methods
Applied Sciences, 2020 Building Information Modelling (BIM) is creating new opportunities for the Architecture, Engineering and Construction industry. One of them is the integration of the Building Sustainability Assessment (BSA) during the design process.
José Pedro Carvalho +2 more
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Frontiers in Built Environment, 2021 Several frameworks have been developed for mitigating the environmental impact of human activities. Among them, possibly the most forward-thinking are the Sustainable Development Goals set out in UN Agenda 2030, which are often cited by stakeholders at ...
Pierluca Vitale +6 more
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Environmental Policy and Governance, Volume 36, Issue 4, Page 751-767, August 2026.ABSTRACT Increasing electricity demand from data centres, industrial applications, electric vehicles and domestic heating is creating pressure to develop electricity systems in many parts of the world, but especially in Western countries. In response to challenges such as grid congestion, interconnection queues and climate‐related hazards, network ...
Jussi Valta +3 more
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Environmental labeling of building sustainability: Focus on international certifications
Proceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA, 2023 The environmental labelling of sustainable buildings has become a major concern for the architectural design. Numerous building sustainability assessment methods were developed in various countries, namely the British BREEAM, the American LEED, the ...
Hocine TEBBOUCHE +2 more
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Situated Regenerativity: A Relational Framework for Socio‐Ecological Transformation
Geo: Geography and Environment, Volume 13, Issue 2, July‐December 2026.Short Abstract This paper examines how regenerative practices unfold across diverse contexts through an Urban Political Ecology lens, drawing on three case studies in Indonesia, South Africa and Bhutan. We show that regenerative transitions are shaped by place‐specific ecological histories, institutional arrangements and power relations that mediate ...
Gediminas Lesutis +3 more
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