Construction Management and Sustainability

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop a solid understanding of how integrated building information modeling (BIM) is implemented in a mega project such as the (Istanbul Grand Airport IGA) construction project, which is the main case study in the research methodology. Design/methodology/approach The paper exa…

• MEHMET SAKİN

The scope of the paper is to overview the different approaches for evaluation of urban infrastructure sustainability. In this context, urban infrastructure covers transportation, energy, water, sewage and information networks as well as waste management and blue-green infrastructure, in terms of both the supply and de…

• MİNE TANAÇ ZEREN

Construction companies face dramatic changes in today's competitive market conditions. IT is increasingly becoming a competitive tool in this market place. The industry is taking a fresh view of how to use IT in order to improve productivity of the sector. In order to assist in this process, Sarshar et al. (2000) unde…

• ALİ MURAT TANYER

Renewable energy sources (RES) are vital for environmental sustainability. With the depletion and damage of fossil fuels to nature, energy production from clean and inexhaustible RES has become widespread. Wind energy, one of the RES, is a clean energy source that does not emit any harmful waste to the environment. Wi…

• EZGİ AKTAŞ POTUR

Renewable energy sources (RES) are vital for environmental sustainability. With the depletion and damage of fossil fuels to nature, energy production from clean and inexhaustible RES has become widespread. Wind energy, one of the RES, is a clean energy source that does not emit any harmful waste to the environment. Wi…

• MEHMET KABAK

Renewable energy sources (RES) are vital for environmental sustainability. With the depletion and damage of fossil fuels to nature, energy production from clean and inexhaustible RES has become widespread. Wind energy, one of the RES, is a clean energy source that does not emit any harmful waste to the environment. Wi…

• CEVRİYE GENCER

This paper presents the study concerning floating buildings in terms of energy efficiency performance and improving awareness to build them. It includes their capacity to deal with climate change by leading the use and implementation of innovative technologies in the built environment. Comparing floating buildings wit…

• SHAHRYAR HABIBI

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As a result of the developing technology, theconstruction industry has also gone to a great interest to discover newmaterials. A lot of literature research has been done for the lightweight aggregatesused in the construction industry. In this study, different types oflightweight aggregates are used for porous lightwei…

Off-site construction (OFC) is a hot topic to remedy the chronic issues of the construction industry, such as low levels of productivity, waste, safety risks, environmental pollution, poor quality, and time and cost issues. However, the lack of standards and knowledge about OFC projects hamper the adaptation process.…

• GÖKHAN DEMİRDÖĞEN

Since the sustainable development is considered one of the most significant global concerns, its goals are legislated by several countries to guarantee the project compliance. Therefore, the important issue of development is to ensure the project compliance with the sustainability requirements. With this paper, a meth…

• TİMUÇİN HARPUTLUGİL

The building sector is under the significant influence of emerging technologies. Structures shape the environment and "consume" natural resources throughout their life cycle. They "live" many years after the construction which implies a dependence on some generations of supporting technologies. They can be useful in t…

• ABDULLAH EMRE KELEŞ