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Gender Analysis of Sustainable Housing Choices of Rental Household Heads In Abuja Municipal Council, Nigeria

open access: yesCSID Journal of Infrastructure Development, 2023
Households' income and other concerns constitute important sustainable housing choices factors that play vital roles in influencing rental housing affordability decisions.
Amos Chom Haruna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling relationship between success factors (policies) and critical success criteria (goals) for sustainable housing in developing countries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Construction Management, 2021
Policymakers worldwide seek to adopt sustainable housing strategies/policies to achieve sustainable development in cities and beyond. Securing such policies is more exigent in most developing economies especially in sub-Saharan Africa, considering ...
M. A. Adabre, A. Chan, D. Edwards
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Indicators of Sustainable Housing in Local Housing Projects [PDF]

open access: yesEngineering and Technology Journal, 2016
Most of the sustainable design principles work to reduce the cost of housing over the building life cycle (BLC) especially in housing development projects.
Safa Al-deen hussain ali   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling the Impact of Barriers on Sustainable Housing in Developing Countries

open access: yes, 2021
Sustainable housing has been an overarching goal globally, and Ghana is no exception vis-a-vis the country’s energy and housing affordability challenges particularly in cities.
M. A. Adabre, A. Chan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Including Social Housing Residents in the Energy Transition: A Mixed-Method Case Study on Residents' Beliefs, Attitudes, and Motivation Toward Sustainable Energy Use in a Zero-Energy Building Renovation in the Netherlands

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2021
Reducing household energy use in social housing buildings can substantially contribute to mitigating global climate change. While municipalities and social housing corporations are willing to invest in sustainable renovations and innovations, social ...
Michèlle Bal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimation of Carrying Capacity with Emphasis on Water Resources Using Load and Load Carrier Method (Case Study: Tehran Province) [PDF]

open access: yesمحیط زیست و توسعه فرابخشی, 2022
Today, with the rapid growth of the economy and the development of urban communities, we are witnessing an intensification of the conflict between the resources used by humans.
Parisa Kooshki, Romina Sayahnia
doaj   +1 more source

The role of carbon metrics in supporting built-environment professionals

open access: yesBuildings & Cities, 2020
Highlights Protecting the climate is an indispensable contribution to the conservation of the ecosystem. One approach is to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to be within planetary boundaries. The quantification, allocation, assessment and control of
Thomas Lützkendorf
doaj   +1 more source

Carbon metrics for cities: production and consumption implications for policies

open access: yesBuildings & Cities, 2020
The estimated cities’ contribution to climate change varies depending on the methods chosen by a given city for compiling its greenhouse gas (GHG) emission inventory.
Maria Balouktsi
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the influence of homebuyers’ sociodemographic factors on preferences of sustainable affordable housing

open access: yesInternational Journal of Strategic Property Management, 2023
Low- and middle-income groups face difficulties in homeownership because of the urbanisation and rising living standards, in which they rely heavily on the government’s housing provision.
Li Xuan Lai   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design drivers for affordable and sustainable housing in developing countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Current demand for housing worldwide has reached unprecedented levels due to factors such as human population growth, natural disasters and conflict. This is felt no more so than in developing countries which have experienced disproportionate levels of ...
Bruen, J., Hadjri, Karim, von Meding, J.
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