33. Built Environment and Design


Title33. Built Environment and Design
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Adoption of sustainable practices by YMCA Southeast Queensland
Thomson, A., Mai, H., Ferdous, J., Gallegos-Rejas, V. and Doherty, S.. Adoption of sustainable practices by YMCA Southeast Queensland. The University of Queensland. Global Change Scholars Program Brisbane, Australia. https://doi.org/10.14264/c5ebe8d

Discussion paper

A Study of Information Technology Adoption for Real-Estate Management: A System Dynamic Model
Ullah, F. and Sepasgozar, S.. "A Study of Information Technology Adoption for Real-Estate Management: A System Dynamic Model." Wu, P. and Wang, X. (ed.) Innovative Production and Construction. World Scientific Publishing. pp. 469-486

Edited book (chapter)

AIoT-powered drones in the Construction Industry: A Review
Sajid, Z.W., Ullah, F., Qayyum, S., Masood, R., Inam (Student), H. and Maqsoom, A.. 2025. "AIoT-powered drones in the Construction Industry: A Review." Drone Systems and Applications. https://doi.org/10.1139/dsa-2025-0001

Article

Rheological, mechanical and fire resistance performance of waste glass activated geopolymers for concrete 3D printing
Ramakrishnan, Sayanthan, Pasupathy, Kirubajiny, Manalo, Allan C. and Sanjayan, Jay. 2025. "Rheological, mechanical and fire resistance performance of waste glass activated geopolymers for concrete 3D printing." Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials. https://doi.org/10.1080/21650373.2025.2529994

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Highly Thermal Conductive and Electromagnetic Shielding Polymer Nanocomposites from Waste Masks
Zhang, Xilin, Luo, Wenlong, Chen, Yanqiu, Guo, Qinghua, Luo, Jing, Burey, Paulomi, Gao, Yangyang, Lu, Yonglai, Gao, Qiang, Li, Jingchao, Li, Jianzhang and Song, Pingan. 2025. "Highly Thermal Conductive and Electromagnetic Shielding Polymer Nanocomposites from Waste Masks." Nano-Micro Letters. 17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40820-025-01796-z

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Developing safety measures in project management framework in Sri Lankan construction industry: A mixed method, comparative study with Australia
Weerakoon, Asela Chanakya. 2025. Developing safety measures in project management framework in Sri Lankan construction industry: A mixed method, comparative study with Australia. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/zyw1w

PhD Thesis

Impact of responsible leadership on construction employees' pro-environmental behavior: Exploring the mediating role of key variables
Maqsoom, Ahsen, Prasittisopin, Lapyote and Ullah, Fahim. 2025. "Impact of responsible leadership on construction employees' pro-environmental behavior: Exploring the mediating role of key variables." Sustainable Futures. 9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sftr.2025.100668

Article

High-Resolution Building Indicator Mapping Using Airborne LiDAR Data
Tarsha Kurdi, Fayez, Lewandowicz, Elzbieta, Gharineiat, Zahra and Shan, Jie. 2025. "High-Resolution Building Indicator Mapping Using Airborne LiDAR Data." Electronics. 14 (9). https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics14091821

Article

Life Cycle Assessment of Novel Antibacterial Polylactide-Hemp-Nanosilver-Biocomposites
Raue, Tabea, Spierling, Sebastian, Fischer, Kira, Venkatachalam, Venkateshwaran, Endres, Hans-Josef, Chevali, Venkata and Wang, Hao. 2025. "Life Cycle Assessment of Novel Antibacterial Polylactide-Hemp-Nanosilver-Biocomposites." Journal of Polymers and the Environment. 33 (5), pp. 2300-2318. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10924-025-03512-9

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The influence of spatial configuration on pedestrian movement behaviour in commercial streets of low-density cities
Mehrinejad Khotbehsara, Elham, Somasundaraswaran, Kathirgamalingam, Kolbe-Alexander, Tracy and Yu, Rongrong. 2025. "The influence of spatial configuration on pedestrian movement behaviour in commercial streets of low-density cities." Ain Shams Engineering Journal. 16 (1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asej.2024.103184

Article

The walkable environment: a systematic review through the lens of Space Syntax as an integrated approach
Mehrinejad Khotbehsara, Elham, Yu, Rongrong, Somasundaraswaran, Kathirgamalingam, Askarizad, Reza and Kolbe-Alexander, Tracy. 2025. "The walkable environment: a systematic review through the lens of Space Syntax as an integrated approach." Smart and Sustainable Built Environment. https://doi.org/10.1108/SASBE-02-2024-0049

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Growing Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Risks in Ghizer District: A Karakoram Anomaly Region
Mazhar, Yusra, Atif, Salman, Azmat, Muhammad, Ahmad, Shakil and Ullah, Fahim. 2025. "Growing Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Risks in Ghizer District: A Karakoram Anomaly Region." IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 18, pp. 7811-7828. https://doi.org/10.1109/JSTARS.2024.3522950

Article

A cost-benefit analysis of construction safety implementation in developing countries
Khan, Shamraiza, Thaheem, Muhammad Jamaluddin, Akram, Ramsha, Ullah, Fahim, Nasir, Abdur Rehman and Olatunji, Oluwole. 2025. "A cost-benefit analysis of construction safety implementation in developing countries." Umeokafor, Nnedinma, Emuze, Fidelis, Izam, Che Khairil, Sunindijo, Riza Yosia, Umar, Tariq, Windapo, Abimbola and Teizer, Jochen (ed.) Handbook of Drivers of Continuous Improvement in Construction Health, Safety, and Wellbeing. United Kingdom. Routledge. pp. 189-206

Handbook (chapter)

An Empirical Study on Project Manager's Leadership Behavioral Practices Impacting Project Success - The Australian Construction Sector
Rehan, Ashok, Thorpe, David and Heravi, Amirhossein. 2025. "An Empirical Study on Project Manager's Leadership Behavioral Practices Impacting Project Success - The Australian Construction Sector." International Journal of Construction Education and Research. 21 (2), pp. 164-188. https://doi.org/10.1080/15578771.2024.2359378

Article

Development of resilience index for safety critical organizations using a fuzzy synthetic evaluation approach
Garg, Arun, Tonmoy, Fahim, Sahin, Oz and Mohamed, Sherif. "Development of resilience index for safety critical organizations using a fuzzy synthetic evaluation approach." 13th International Conference on Construction in the 21st Century (CITC-13). Arnhem, The Netherlands 08 - 11 May 2023

Paper

When buildings remember: How art can reclaim architectural memory
Park, Johanna. 2024. When buildings remember: How art can reclaim architectural memory. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/zyw12

PhD Thesis

Thermal performance and life cycle analysis of 3D printed concrete wall building
Ramesh, Akilesh, Navaratnam, Satheeskumar, Rajeev, Pathmanathan and Sanjayan, Jay. 2024. "Thermal performance and life cycle analysis of 3D printed concrete wall building." Energy and Buildings. 320. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2024.114604

Article

An Investigation of Using Advanced Technologies Such as BIM to Reduce Construction Disputable Claims
Abougamil, Reda Abdelshafy Abouzeid. 2024. An Investigation of Using Advanced Technologies Such as BIM to Reduce Construction Disputable Claims. PhD by Publication Doctor of Philosophy . University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/zwx18

PhD by Publication

Investigating Key Project Success Factors: Leadership Practices and Communication in the Australian Construction Sector
Rehan, Ashok Kumar. 2024. Investigating Key Project Success Factors: Leadership Practices and Communication in the Australian Construction Sector. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/zwq62

PhD Thesis

Breaking barriers: enhancing construction and demolition waste management in Egyptian residential projects
Kineber, Ahmed Farouk, Mostafa, Sherif, Ali, Ali Hassan, Mohamed, Sherif and Daoud, Ahmed Osama. 2024. "Breaking barriers: enhancing construction and demolition waste management in Egyptian residential projects." Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10098-024-02999-5

Article

Self-Assessment Responses for Project Managers/Leaders and Followers Assessment (project engineers, project supervisors, team members and senior managers) in the Australian Construction Industry
Rehan, Ashok and Thorpe, David. 2024. Self-Assessment Responses for Project Managers/Leaders and Followers Assessment (project engineers, project supervisors, team members and senior managers) in the Australian Construction Industry. Toowoomba. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/zqy96

Collection of datasets

Digital Twin Technology in Built Environment: A Review of Applications, Capabilities and Challenges
Mousavi, Yalda, Gharineiat, Zahra, Agha Karimi, Armin Agha, McDougall, Kevin, Rossi, Adriana and Barsanti, Sara Gonizzi. 2024. "Digital Twin Technology in Built Environment: A Review of Applications, Capabilities and Challenges." Smart Cities. 7 (5), pp. 2594-2615. https://doi.org/10.3390/smartcities7050101

Article

BIM-based search and selection of construction material suppliers: a dedicated framework and prototype
Aftab, Usman, Hassan, Muhammad Usman, Ullah, Fahim, Nasir, Abdur Rehman and Thaheem, Muhammad Jamaluddin. 2024. "BIM-based search and selection of construction material suppliers: a dedicated framework and prototype." Construction Innovation: information, process, management. https://doi.org/10.1108/CI-06-2023-0136

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Harnessing a systems approach for sustainable adaptation in vulnerable mega-deltas: A case study of the dyke heightening program in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta's floodplains
Mai, Thanh, Mushtaq, Shahbaz, Tong, Yen Dan, Nguyen-Huy, Thong, Richards, Russell and Marcussen, Torben. 2024. "Harnessing a systems approach for sustainable adaptation in vulnerable mega-deltas: A case study of the dyke heightening program in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta's floodplains." Science of the Total Environment. 954. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.176501

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Please mind the gap: Examining regional variations in private vehicle carbon dioxide emissions and fuel consumption—The case of Australia
Lim, Kai Li, Lu, Ying, Kimpton, Anthony, Zahnow, Renee, Li, Tiebei, Dodson, Jago, Sipe, Neil and Corcoran, Jonathan. 2024. "Please mind the gap: Examining regional variations in private vehicle carbon dioxide emissions and fuel consumption—The case of Australia ." Journal of Transport Geography. 121. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2024.104023

Article

Framework for Strategic Guidance towards a Systemic Holistic Model for Thrivability
Fedeli, Mauro (Morris) Dino. 2024. Framework for Strategic Guidance towards a Systemic Holistic Model for Thrivability. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/z9y38

PhD Thesis

Integrating Building Information Modelling and Artificial Intelligence in Construction Projects: A Review of Challenges and Mitigation Strategies
Khan, Ayaz, Bello, Abdulkabir Opeyemi, Arqam, Mohammad and Ullah, Fahim. 2024. "Integrating Building Information Modelling and Artificial Intelligence in Construction Projects: A Review of Challenges and Mitigation Strategies." Technologies. 12 (10). https://doi.org/10.3390/technologies12100185

Article

Alkali-Activated Waste Glass-Based Geopolymer Concrete for Digital Construction
Pasupathy, Kirubajiny, Ramakrishnan, Sayanthan, Mechtcherine, Viktor and Sanjayan, Jay. 2024. "Alkali-Activated Waste Glass-Based Geopolymer Concrete for Digital Construction." 4th International Conference on 3D Construction Printing (4-IC3DcP). Singapore 19 - 21 Jul 2023 Switzerland . Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-64269-2_29

Paper

Two-Part Print Head Mixing of Hybrid Alkali-Activated Cement for Buildability Enhancement in 3D Concrete Printing
Ramakrishnan, Sayanthan, Pasupathy, Kirubajiny, Mechtcherine, Viktor and Sanjayan, Jay. 2024. "Two-Part Print Head Mixing of Hybrid Alkali-Activated Cement for Buildability Enhancement in 3D Concrete Printing." 4th International Conference on 3D Construction Printing (4-IC3DcP). Singapore 19 - 21 Jul 2023 Switzerland . Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-64269-2_2

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The relationship between labour-only procurement and health and safety performance of construction projects
Umeokafor, Nnedinma, Windapo, Abimbola and Olatunji, Oluwole Alfred. 2024. "The relationship between labour-only procurement and health and safety performance of construction projects." International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management. 73 (7), pp. 2156-2182. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJPPM-09-2022-0490

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Guest editorial: Construction industry as net-zero enabler: driving circular economy and sustainability through innovation/change management
Ramanayaka, Chamil Erik, Olatunji, Oluwole Alfred, Rahnamayiezekavat, Payam and Siriwardana, Chandana. 2024. "Guest editorial: Construction industry as net-zero enabler: driving circular economy and sustainability through innovation/change management." Built Environment Project and Asset Management. 14 (5), pp. 677-681. https://doi.org/10.1108/BEPAM-09-2024-249

Editorial

Causal relationship between project financing and overruns in major dam projects in Africa
Olatunji, Oluwole Alfred, Rotimi, James Olabode Bamidele, Rotimi, Funmilayo Ebu and Silva, Chathurani C.W.. 2024. "Causal relationship between project financing and overruns in major dam projects in Africa." Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management. https://doi.org/10.1108/ECAM-03-2023-0286

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Water Usage and Water Availability Under Changing Land Use and Climate Within Toowoomba Region , Queensland Australia
Dalayon, Luningning Maranan. 2024. Water Usage and Water Availability Under Changing Land Use and Climate Within Toowoomba Region , Queensland Australia. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy . University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/z9632

PhD Thesis

Integrated building information modeling and blockchain system for decentralized progress payments in construction projects
Khalid, Muhammad Asfund, Hassan, Muhammad Usman, Ullah, Fahim and Ahmed, Khursheed. 2024. "Integrated building information modeling and blockchain system for decentralized progress payments in construction projects." Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology. https://doi.org/10.1108/JEDT-04-2024-0252

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Structure–fire-retardant property correlations in biodegradable polymers
Xue, Yijiao, Zhang, Meng, Feng, Jiabing, Zhang, Yan, Chevali, Venkata, Song, Fei, Pan, Zheng, Peng, Hong, Zhou, Yonghong and Song, Pingan. 2024. "Structure–fire-retardant property correlations in biodegradable polymers." Applied Physics Reviews. 11 (3). https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0210839

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Leadership practices and communication framework for project success - The construction sector
Rehan, Ashok, Thorpe, David and Heravi, Amirhossein. 2024. "Leadership practices and communication framework for project success - The construction sector." Organization, Technology and Management in Construction: an International Journal. 16, pp. 204-223. https://doi.org/10.2478/otmcj-2024-0016

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Project success factors for leadership practices and communication: challenges in the construction sector
Rehan Ashok, Thorpe, David and Heravi, Amirhossein. 2024. "Project success factors for leadership practices and communication: challenges in the construction sector ." International Journal of Managing Projects in Business. 17 (3), pp. 1-29. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJMPB-12-2023-0279

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A framework for leadership practices and communication in the context of the construction sector
Rehan, Ashok, Thorpe, David and Heravi, Amirhossein. 2024. "A framework for leadership practices and communication in the context of the construction sector." Project Leadership and Society. 5 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plas.2024.100142

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Optimising project outcomes in complex environments: empirical insights on agile practices and stakeholder dynamics
Nguyen, Tuan, Mohamed, Sherif and Mostafa, Sherif. 2024. "Optimising project outcomes in complex environments: empirical insights on agile practices and stakeholder dynamics." Built Environment Project and Asset Management. 14 (4), pp. 590-606. https://doi.org/10.1108/BEPAM-06-2023-0107

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Assessing economic and environmental performance of infill materials through BIM: a life cycle approach
Sajid, Zeerak Waryam, Kha, Shayan Ali, Hussain, Fazal, Ullah, Fahim, Khushnood, Rao Arsalan and Soliman, Nancy. 2024. "Assessing economic and environmental performance of infill materials through BIM: a life cycle approach." Smart and Sustainable Built Environment. https://doi.org/10.1108/SASBE-11-2023-0341

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