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Transdisciplinarity From Principles to Practice: Insights From EU Horizon Research Projects on Sustainability

Sustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 2762-2779, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Transdisciplinary research (TD) is widely invoked to tackle complex sustainable‐development challenges by integrating scientific and societal knowledge and fostering collaboration among researchers, decision‐makers, practitioners and affected publics.
Carles Vañó‐Agulló, Ana Prades, Josep Espluga, Markku Lehtonen   +3 more
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A Socio-technical Analysis of Interdependent Infrastructures among the Built Environment, Energy, and Transportation Systems at the Navy Yard and the Philadelphia Metropolitan Region, USA [PDF]

, 2015
This paper reports on a research initiative that explores the interdependencies of the system of systems — the built environment, energy, and transportation — related to the redevelopment of The Navy Yard in Philadelphia and the Philadelphia ...
Farber, D., Pietrucha, M.T.
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Cost overruns – helping to define what they really mean [PDF]

, 2018
Civil engineers are often in the firing line for alleged cost overruns, particularly on major publicly funded infrastructure projects. This usually occurs when the final cost of a project is simply compared with the original estimate, even though this ...
Ansar A, BBC, Cameron K, Cantarelli CC, Cantarelli CC, CII (Construction Industry Institute), Diletta Colette Invernizzi, GIF (Generation IV International Forum), Giorgio Locatelli, HM Treasury, Jadhav P, Merrow EW, Naomi J Brookes, NDA (Nuclear Decommissioning Authority), OECD NEA, OECD NEA (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Nuclear Energy Agency), Osborne Clarke, PMI (Project Management Institute), Rogers D, Sainati T, Torp O, WNA (World Nuclear Association)   +21 more
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Sectoral Evolution and Structural Transformation in Djibouti: A Multivariate and Regularized Regression Analysis Toward Achieving SDG 9

Sustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 2126-2145, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Djibouti's economic evolution over the past two decades reveals a distinct dual structure: a steadily expanding service sector that anchors the economy and a volatile industrial sector driven by episodic, foreign‐financed infrastructure projects.
Sadik Aden Dirir
wiley   +1 more source

The Intangible Value of Brisbane’s Urban Megaprojects: A Property Market Analysis

Buildings
This study investigated the intangible value transferred from urban megaprojects to surrounding residential property markets, focusing on Brisbane’s transformative urban regeneration projects currently in the development pipeline. The research objectives
Maximilian Neuger, Connie Susilawati
doaj   +1 more source

‘Our Changes’? Visions of the Future in Nairobi

Urban Planning, 2017
In Kenya, the Vision 2030 masterplan is radically reimagining Nairobi as a ‘world class’ city of the future. This has generated dramatic digital imagery of satellite cities, skyscrapers and shopping malls.
Constance Smith
doaj   +1 more source

Rethinking Masdar and The Line Megaprojects: The Interplay of Economic, Social, Political, and Spatial Dimensions

Land
This study critically examines the rapid proliferation of megaprojects across the Arab region, with a focus on the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, where large-scale developments are strategically deployed to reshape global economic influence ...
Mohamad Kashef
doaj   +1 more source

A Multilevel Perspective on Governance and System Integration in Large‐Scale Civil Infrastructure Systems: The Cases of Crossrail and HS2

Journal of Critical Infrastructure Policy, Volume 7, Issue 2, Fall/Winter 2026.
ABSTRACT This study explores governance and systems integration challenges in complex infrastructure megaprojects through a comparative qualitative analysis of the UK's Crossrail and High Speed 2 programs. Drawing on project documentation and interview evidence, it examines how strategic pressures, institutional governance arrangements, and project ...
Seraj Kindakji, Mikela Chatzimichailidou
wiley   +1 more source

Looking back to see the future: building nuclear power plants in Europe [PDF]

, 2011
The so-called ‘nuclear renaissance’ in Europe is promulgated by the execution of two large engineering projects involving the construction of two European Pressurized Reactors (EPRs) in Flamanville, France and Olkiluoto in Finland.
Flyvbjerg B., Flyvbjerg B., Giorgio Locatelli, Hecht G., Lovallo D., Mauro Mancini, Miller R., Miller R., Quinet E., Rezgui Y., Wachs M., Yin R.K.   +11 more
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The Dynamics of International Marketing: A Case Study of an International Alpine Resort in Hokkaido, Japan

Thunderbird International Business Review, Volume 68, Issue 2, Page 177-190, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines the dynamics of alpine resorts and their evolution in international marketing. International marketing is a complex process involving different actors across borders. The literature has often examined marketing at specific points in time.
Chihiro Nakayama
wiley   +1 more source