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Sustainable Construction and Development

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  • The complexities of sustainability in construction and development of the built assets, together with challenges, importance, and impact of role performance.
  • Environmental sustainability in construction and development of built assets, and the important roles of innovations, professionalism, ethics, culture and procurement practices and regulations.
  • Economic sustainability and the roles of effective business cases, organisational size, dynamics of networks & integrated delivery; and procurement practices.
  • Social sustainability in construction and development of built assets, and the roles of construction processes, outputs and outcomes on people and society.
  • Lessons learned from good and best practices in sustainability, and how these could be embraced and taken-up, together with challenges and appropriate guidelines for implementation.
  • Future challenges in sustainable development based on possible scenarios considering the level of success of current mitigation and adaptation measures.

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Length 5 weeks
Effort 2 hours per week
Starts Nov 13 (232 weeks ago)
Cost $69
From London South Bank University, Chartered Institute of Building Academy via FutureLearn
Instructors Andy Ford, Prof. Ebohon Obas John, Dorte Rich Joergensen, Charles Egbu, Carolyn Atherton, Michael Hammond, Adrian Montague, Robert Beer, Daisie Rees-Evans
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Language English
Subjects Business
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Rating Not enough ratings
Length 5 weeks
Effort 2 hours per week
Starts Nov 13 (232 weeks ago)
Cost $69
From London South Bank University, Chartered Institute of Building Academy via FutureLearn
Instructors Andy Ford, Prof. Ebohon Obas John, Dorte Rich Joergensen, Charles Egbu, Carolyn Atherton, Michael Hammond, Adrian Montague, Robert Beer, Daisie Rees-Evans
Download Videos Only via web browser
Language English
Subjects Business
Tags Business & Management

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