Items with Subject: land use and regional development

Abedmousa, M (2023) Reframing construction labour productivity in a colonisation context: the West Bank as an example. PhD thesis, University of Westminster, UK.

Ahmadi, S Y; Lather, J I; Wittich, C E and Madson, K (2025) Current and future trends for resilient inland waterway transportation systems during flood disruptions. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 151(6): 04025046, ISSN 0733-9364

Ahmed Ezzat Othman, A and Sirbadhoo, N (2009) An innovative partnership framework for sustainable development of rural areas in South Africa: The role of project management firms. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 7(3), pp. 243-263. ISSN 1726-0531

Alashwal, N and Alashwal, A (2023) Rural access programs in Yemen: Delay of international funded road projects. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 30(4), pp. 1746-1767. ISSN 0969-9988

Amaka-Otchere, A B K (2016) Energy access and rural development in Ghana: Prospects for decentralised energy and appropriate technology options. African Journal of Built Environment Research, 1(1), pp. 29-58. ISSN 2414-0236

Baron, T (1983) The challenge for the UK housing industry in the 1980s and the planning system. Construction Management and Economics, 1(1), pp. 17-29. ISSN 01446193

Baron, T (1984) Housing in the inner cities. Construction Management and Economics, 2(1), pp. 13-24. ISSN 01446193

Bentlin, F (2023) The urban expansion of Berlin, 1862–1900: Hobrecht's plan. Buildings & Cities, 4(1), pp. 36-54. ISSN 2632-6655

Bhargava, A (2009) A probabilistic evaluation of highway project costs. PhD thesis, Purdue University, USA.

Chakraborty, B and Das, S (2014) MGNEGRA and water management: Sustainability issues of built forms in rural India. Journal of Construction in Developing Countries, 19(2), pp. 33-50. ISSN 1823-6499

Chaparro, D A; Ying, F J; Rotimi, F E and Egbelakin, T (2020) Commute and labour productivity: Investigation of inner city construction sites. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 18(5), pp. 1305-1319. ISSN 1726-0531

Chen, W; Yang, Z; Yan, H and Zhao, Y (2025) How to reduce construction risks in rural areas: an evolutionary game analysis. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 32(7), pp. 4495-4521. ISSN 0969-9988

Choi, J O; Chen, X B and Kim, T W (2019) Opportunities and challenges of modular methods in dense urban environment. International Journal of Construction Management, 19(2), pp. 93-105. ISSN 1562-3599

Dalal, J; Mohapatra, P K J and Mitra, G C (2010) Prioritization of rural roads: AHP in group decision. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 17(2), pp. 135-158. ISSN 0969-9988

Debrah, C and Owusu-Manu, D G (2022) An apposite framework for green cities development in developing countries: The case of Ghana. Construction Innovation, 22(4), pp. 789-808. ISSN 1471-4175

Dettwiler, P (2006) Facilities management of the offices of growth firms: Phases and locations. PhD thesis, Chalmers Tekniska Hogskola, Sweden.

Dorr, E E (1979) Economies of scale in high school construction and operation. PhD thesis, North Carolina State University, USA.

Dsouza, M; Phadtare, A; Vyas, S S; Shinde, Y and Jadhav, A (2024) Toward resilient development in rural area: some strategic recommendations based on contextual findings in Bhokardan Taluka, Jalna. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 15(4), pp. 699-727. ISSN 1759-5916

Ehrhardt, D; Behnisch, M; Jehling, M and Michaeli, M (2023) Mapping soft densification: A geospatial approach for identifying residential infill potentials. Buildings & Cities, 4(1), pp. 193-211. ISSN 2632-6655

Fatemi, M N; Okyere, S A; Diko, S K; Abunyewah, M; Kita, M and Rahman, T (2021) Flooding in mega-cities: Using structural equation modeling to assess flood impact in Dhaka. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 12(5), pp. 500-514. ISSN 1759-5916

Fitchett, A S (2009) Skills development and employment creation through small public buildings in South Africa. PhD thesis, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Francis, A; Padmanabhan, V and Thomas, A (2025) A life cycle assessment-based case study analysis of the sustainability of "vernacular" versus contemporary construction techniques. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 32(9), pp. 6187-6212. ISSN 0969-9988

Gambo, N; Inuwa, I I; Usman, N; Said, I and Shuaibu, U S (2021) Factors affecting budget implementation for successful delivery of primary health care building facilities within Nigerian health sector. International Journal of Construction Management, 21(5), pp. 476-489. ISSN 1562-3599

Gambo, N; Said, I and Ismail, R (2016) Comparing the levels of performance of small scale local government contractors in Northern Nigeria with international practice. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 23(5), pp. 588-609. ISSN 0969-9988

Gambo, N; Said, I and Ismail, R (2017) Mediation model for improving cost factors that affect performance of small-scale building construction contract business in Nigeria: A PLS-SEM approach. International Journal of Construction Education and Research, 13(1), pp. 24-46. ISSN 1557-8771

Garba, A and Kishk, M (2014) Renewable energy technology means of providing sustainable electricity in Nigerian rural areas: A review. In: Raiden, A and Aboagye-Nimo, E (eds.) Proceedings of 30th Annual ARCOM Conference, 1-3 September 2014, Portsmouth, UK.

Garba, A; Kishk, M and Moore, D R (2016) A comparative study of biomass energy technologies for sustainable electricity in Nigerian rural areas. In: Chan, P W and Neilson, C J (eds.) Proceedings of 32nd Annual ARCOM Conference, 5-7 September 2016, Manchester, UK.

Garcia, C; Huebschman, R; Abraham, D M and Bullock, D M (2006) Using GPS to measure the impact of construction activities on rural interstates. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 132(5), pp. 508-515. ISSN 0733-9364

Goyal, P K; Datta, T K and Vijay, V K (2012) Vulnerability of rural houses to cyclonic wind. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 3(1), pp. 20-41. ISSN 1759-5916

Güney, E E (2025) Conservation of the village institutes’ heritage as a driver of sustainable development. PhD thesis, Middle East Technical University, Turkey.

Henry Duncan John, M; Amoah, C and Ayesu-Koranteng, E (2022) Causes of road projects' delays: A case of blantyre, Malawi. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 12(2), pp. 293-308. ISSN 2044-124X

Hintson, J (2025) State expansion and hollowness in contemporary Africa. PhD thesis, Stanford University, California, USA.

Hofstetter, M (2024) Community, markets, and conviviality : A political ecology of rural water supply. PhD thesis, Wageningen University and Research, Netherlands.

Husna, C; Firdaus, R; Wardani, E and Jannah, S R (2022) Disaster preparedness among disaster management agency officers: A study from rural and urban areas in aceh, Indonesia. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 13(4), pp. 484-497. ISSN 1759-5916

Jahangiri, M; Haghani, A; Heidarian, S; Mostafaeipour, A; Raiesi, H A and Alidadi Shamsabadi, A (2020) Sensitivity analysis of using solar cells in regional electricity power supply of off-grid power systems in Iran. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 18(6), pp. 1849-1866. ISSN 1726-0531

Jain, S; Singhal, S and Jain, N K (2021) Construction and demolition waste (C&DW) in India: Generation rate and implications of C&DW recycling. International Journal of Construction Management, 21(3), pp. 261-270. ISSN 1562-3599

Jayasena, N S; Chan, D W M and Kumaraswamy, M (2024) Benefits, enablers and barriers in deploying PPP when developing smart infrastructure in non-urban areas. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 14(1), pp. 92-108. ISSN 2044-124X

Johansson, B O H (2011) The post-war destruction of Swedish cities. Building Research & Information, 39(4), pp. 412-429. ISSN 0961-3218

Kamal, E M (2011) Absorptive capacity and implementation of new technology in Malaysian small and medium sized construction companies. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Kamal, E M and Flanagan, R (2012) Understanding absorptive capacity in Malaysian small and medium sized (SME) construction companies. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 10(2), pp. 180-198. ISSN 1726-0531

Kamal, E M and Flanagan, R (2014) Key characteristics of rural construction SMEs. Journal of Construction in Developing Countries, 19(2), pp. 1-13. ISSN 1823-6499

Kanwar, V S; Dutta, H; Dutt, I; Kumar, A; Prakasam, C and Kanwar, M (2022) Impact and awareness of COVID-19 on rural communities: An empirical study of India. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 12(3), pp. 486-502. ISSN 2044-124X

Karadimitriou, N (2007) Re-use of previously developed land: housebuilder adaptation to a changing context. PhD thesis, University College London, UK.

Kashem, S B (2019) Housing practices and livelihood challenges in the hazard-prone contested spaces of rural Bangladesh. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 10(5), pp. 420-434. ISSN 1759-5916

Knos, C T (2001) Investigating the effects of insurance industry standards on public building inspection departments in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina. DPA thesis, University of Georgia, USA.

Kumar, V; Hundal, B S and Kaur, K (2019) Factors affecting consumer buying behaviour of solar water pumping system. Smart and Sustainable Built Environment, 8(4), pp. 351-364. ISSN 2046-6099

Latiff, A M A; Jaapar, A and Isa, C M M (2022) Factors influencing governance practices in rural development projects: A case study of rural road projects in Malaysia. Journal of Construction in Developing Countries, 27(2), pp. 1-16. ISSN 1823-6499

Liaros, S (2022) A network of circular economy villages: Design guidelines for 21st century garden cities. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 12(3), pp. 349-364. ISSN 2044-124X

Malge, A M and Pawar, P M (2021) Wind tunnel and numerical study of multi-storey vertical axis wind turbines with different configurations. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 19(6), pp. 1358-1372. ISSN 1726-0531

Matshidze, L B (2021) Developing a Public Private Partnerships (PPP) framework for implementing road maintenance projects in South African rural communities. PhD thesis, Heriot-Watt University, UK.

McCutcheon, R T (2001) Employment generation in public works: Recent South Africa experience. Construction Management and Economics, 19(3), pp. 275-284. ISSN 01446193

Mohammad Shamsudin, N A (2021) Perceptions of critical success factors in the management of dilapidated schools' reconstruction projects using Industrialised Building System method in rural areas in Sarawak. PhD thesis, University of Nottingham, UK.

Mohanty, S; Dabral, A; Chatterjee, R and Shaw, R (2022) Shelter management during pandemics: Lessons from cascading risks of cyclones and COVID-19. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 13(1), pp. 72-88. ISSN 1759-5916

Nani, G; Mensah, I and Adjei-Kumi, T (2017) Duration estimation model for bridge construction projects in Ghana. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 15(6), pp. 754-777.

Nyakala, K S (2017) Developing a road construction quality assurance process measurement tool: The case of Mopani district municipality. DPhil thesis, University of Johannesburg, South Africa.

Oke, A E; Aliu, J O; Firdaus, R B R; Precious Adebisi, B and Ramabodu, M S (2026) Implementing adaptive reuse in Nigeria: Challenges and pathways to low-carbon urban and rural development. International Journal of Construction Management, 26(3), pp. 381-395. ISSN 1562-3599

Omar, I and Makhlomo, S (2003) Energy alternatives for water pumping in rural areas: Using a case study approach. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 1(1), pp. 1-14. ISSN 1726-0531

Ospina-Alvarado, A M and Castro-Lacouture, D (2010) Holistic analysis of fuel cells for residential construction in the rural USA. Construction Innovation, 10(1), pp. 60-74. ISSN 1471-4175

Ravindranath, D (2018) Maternal health and child malnutrition among migrant households engaged in construction work (Ahmedabad, India). PhD thesis, Washington University in St. Louis, USA.

Renukappa, S; Suresh, S; Abdalla, W; Shetty, N; Yabbati, N and Hiremath, R (2024) Evaluation of smart village strategies and challenges. Smart and Sustainable Built Environment, 13(6), pp. 1386-1407. ISSN 2046-6099

Sa'eed, A; Gambo, N; Inuwa, I I and Musonda, I (2020) Effects of financial management practices on technical performance of building contractors in Northeast Nigeria. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 25(2), pp. 201-223. ISSN 1366-4387

Sampson Mamphweli, N and Leroy Meyer, E (2013) Performance monitoring system for a biomass gasifier. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 11(1), pp. 7-18. ISSN 1726-0531

Sarker, R I; Mailer, M and Sikder, S K (2020) Walking to a public transport station: Empirical evidence on willingness and acceptance in Munich, Germany. Smart and Sustainable Built Environment, 9(1), pp. 38-53. ISSN 2046-6099

Schlegel, M; Trutnevyte, E and Scholz, R W (2012) Patterns of residential heat demand in rural Switzerland. Building Research & Information, 40(2), pp. 140-153. ISSN 0961-3218

Scott, J; Deveci, G; Edge, M and Martin, P (2004) Towards zero-heating: Affordable models for environmentally friendly housing in Scotland. In: Khosrowshahi, F (ed.) Proceedings of 20th Annual ARCOM Conference, 1-3 September 2004, Edinburgh, UK.

Sha, K and Jiang, Z (2003) Improving rural labourers'status in China's construction industry. Building Research & Information, 31(6), pp. 464-473. ISSN 0961-3218

Sha, K and Wu, S (2016) Multilevel governance for building energy conservation in rural China. Building Research & Information, 44(5-6), pp. 619-629. ISSN 0961-3218

Shariat Alavi, M; Fallahi, A; Mottaki, Z and Aslani, F (2022) Post-disaster sheltering process after the 2019 floods, in Golestan province, Iran. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 13(5), pp. 568-582. ISSN 1759-5916

Somerville, P (2013) Property and power in the English countryside: The case of housing. International Journal of Law in the Built Environment, 5(2), pp. 100-117. ISSN 1756-1450

Song, J; Fan, S; Lin, W; Mottet, L; Woodward, H; Davies Wykes, M; Arcucci, R; Xiao, D; Debay, J E; ApSimon, H; Aristodemou, E; Birch, D; Carpentieri, M; Fang, F; Herzog, M; Hunt, G R; Jones, R L; Pain, C; Pavlidis, D; Robins, A G; Short, C A and Linden, P F (2018) Natural ventilation in cities: The implications of fluid mechanics. Building Research & Information, 46(8), pp. 809-828. ISSN 0961-3218

Spillane, J P; Flood, M; Lukumon, O O; von Meding, J K and Konanahalli, A (2013) Urban high-density construction sites and their surrounding community: Issues encountered and strategies adopted by contractors. In: Smith, S D and Ahiaga-Dagbui, D D (eds.) Proceedings of 29th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2013, Reading, UK.

Sturup, Anna Sophie (2010) Managing mentalities of mega projects: The art of government of mega urban transport project. PhD thesis, University of Melbourne, Australia.

Sukhwani, V and Shaw, R (2022) Conjoint assessment of rural water security and system sustainability in Nagpur, India. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 13(3), pp. 351-367. ISSN 1759-5916

Thomas, T (1998) Domestic water supply using rainwater harvesting. Building Research & Information, 26(2), pp. 94-101. ISSN 0961-3218

Thwala, W D (2009) Experiences and challenges of community participation in urban renewal projects: The case of Johannesburg, South Africa. Journal of Construction in Developing Countries, 14(2), pp. 37-54. ISSN 1823-6499

Toews, C D (1981) The regional economic and labor market impact of large-scale, rural, public works construction: A case study of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System. PhD thesis, University of Texas at Austin, USA.

Umeokafor, N (2018) Community interventions in construction health and safety and the implications: Evidence from Nigeria. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 23(3), pp. 312-329. ISSN 1366-4387

Valizadeh, R and Elmi, M (2010) Feasibility studies for optimum establishment of rural occupancy in mountainous regions. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 1(2), pp. 221-240. ISSN 1759-5916

Vijay, V; Chandra, R and Subbarao, P M V (2022) Biomass as a means of achieving rural energy self-sufficiency: A concept. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 12(3), pp. 382-400. ISSN 2044-124X

Wahalathantri, B; Lokuge, W; Karunasena, W and Setunge, S (2018) Quantitative assessment of flood discharges and floodway failures through cross-cultivation of advancement in knowledge and traditional practices. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 9(4-5), pp. 435-456. ISSN 1759-5916

Witmer, A P (2018) Contextual engineering assessment using an influence-identification tool. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 16(6), pp. 889-909. ISSN 1726-0531

Witmer, A P (2020) An ethnographic justification for establishment of a contextual engineering discipline. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 18(2), pp. 389-413. ISSN 1726-0531

Xiang, Y; Bu, J; Zhu, K; Ma, K; Opoku, A; Florez-Perez, L; Zhang, H and Wu, Y (2023) Reconsidering adaptive industrialized construction in Chinese rural areas: Responding to the challenge of COVID-19. Building Research & Information, 51(3), pp. 316-332. ISSN 0961-3218

Yang, F and Yang, M (2015) Efficiency of public goods provision in wenchuan earthquake-stricken rural areas, Sichuan, China a fuzzy comprehensive evaluation. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 6(2), pp. 193-205. ISSN 1759-5916

Yusof, N; Mui, L Y; Meng, L L and Fern, T S (2007) Urban conservation as a development strategy to revitalize real estate market: An analysis of property transactions in georgetown Penang. Journal of Construction in Developing Countries, 12(2), pp. 43-61. ISSN 1823-6499

Yussupov, A N and Yussupova, A A (2022) Ecological houses of southern Kazakhstan using renewable energy sources. Smart and Sustainable Built Environment, 11(3), pp. 593-607. ISSN 2046-6099

Zakariya, K; Ibrahim, P H and Abdul Wahab, N A (2019) Conceptual framework of rural landscape character assessment to guide tourism development in rural areas. Journal of Construction in Developing Countries, 24(1), pp. 85-99. ISSN 1823-6499

Zhang, Z; Zhang, Y and Jin, L (2017) Thermal comfort of rural residents in a hot-humid area. Building Research & Information, 45(1-2), pp. 209-221. ISSN 0961-3218

de Villiers, A J (1988) Procurement of rural primary schools in southern Africa: An approach to resource optimization. PhD thesis, University of Pretoria, South Africa.

olde Scholtenhuis, L L; Dorée, A G and Hartmann, T (2011) Challenges for construction it adoption on project level. In: Egbu, C and Lou, E C W (eds.) Proceedings of 27th Annual ARCOM Conference, 5-7 September 2011, Bristol, UK.