Sustainable Real Estate in the Developing World

Sustainable Real Estate in the Developing World offers a perfect and ideal synthesis of works that examine sustainability within various facets of real estate and urban development in the developing world. A must-read for academics, researchers, policy-makers and students in all the built environmen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Abdulai, Raymond Talinbe
Otros Autores: Baffour Awuah, Kwasi Gyau
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
Temas:
Real estate development > Environmental aspects > Developing countries.
Real property > Developing countries.
Sustainable design.
Écoconception.
sustainable architecture.
Environmental economics.
Business & Economics, Real Estate > General.
Real estate development > Environmental aspects
Real property
Sustainable design
Developing countries
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Sustainable Real Estate in the Developing World
  • Sustainable Real Estate in the Developing World
  • Copyright
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Tables
  • List of Figures
  • List of Plates
  • List of Contributors
  • About the Editors
  • About the Contributors
  • Introduction
  • 1. Sustainability in Real Estate: Context and Concepts
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Contextualising Sustainable Real Estate
  • 1.3 Aim of the Book and Knowledge Lacuna
  • 1.4 Organization of the Book
  • References
  • 2. Linkages between Urbanisation, Real Estate Investments and Sustainability in Turkey
  • Abstract
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Research Methodology
  • 2.3 Urbanisation and Urban Development Trends in Turkey
  • 2.4 Construction and Usage of Buildings
  • 2.5 Presentation of Survey Data and Analyses
  • 2.5.1 Approaches of Company Managers to Sustainability and Real Estate Projects
  • 2.5.2 Sustainable Real Estate Development and Practices of Companies
  • 2.5.2.1 Firms' Trends towards Sustainable Real Estate
  • 2.5.2.2 Cost Effectiveness Analysis of Two Selected Green Buildings
  • 2.6 Conclusions and Recommendations
  • References
  • 3. Sustainable Features in Commercial Real Estate in Nigeria
  • Abstract
  • 3.1 Background to the Study
  • 3.2 Research Methodology
  • 3.3 Past Studies on Green Buildings
  • 3.4 Data Presentation, Analysis and Discussion
  • 3.4.1 Characteristics of Respondents
  • 3.4.2 Availability of Sustainable Features
  • 3.4.3 Sustainable Attributes That Affect the Choice of Commercial Buildings
  • 3.4.4 Factors Driving the Demand for Sustainable Attributes
  • 3.4.5 Occupiers Willingness to Pay for Sustainable Attributes
  • 3.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • 4. An Overview of Real Estate Sustainability in Romania
  • Abstract
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 General Overview of Romania's Sustainability Case
  • 4.3 Real Estate Sustainability in Romania
  • 4.4 Identifying Problems and Proposed Solutions
  • 4.5 Conclusion
  • Note
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 5. Urban Development, Land Use Changes and Environmental Impacts in Zambia's Major Cities: A Case Study of Ndola
  • Abstract
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Research Methodology
  • 5.3 Major Drivers of Increased Demand for Urban Land and Its Effects
  • 5.3.1 Urbanisation and Population Increase
  • 5.3.2 Industrialisation and Economic Growth
  • 5.3.3 Real Estate Development
  • 5.4 Urbanisation, Population Growth and Industrialisation in Zambia
  • 5.5 City of Ndola: Urban Development, Land Use Conflicts and Environmental Impacts
  • 5.5.1 An Overview of the City of Ndola
  • 5.5.2 Effect of Increased Demand for Urban Land on the Environment
  • 5.5.2.1 Allocation of Land in Vulnerable Areas
  • 5.5.2.2 Water Pollution from Household and Industrial Waste
  • 5.5.2.3 Illegal Occupation and Unplanned Settlements
  • 5.5.3 Tools for Dealing with Urban Development and Land Use Conflicts

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