1st Edition
Sustainable Communities through Digital Transformation
Chapter 1: Introduction by Yusuf Arayici
Chapter 2: Digital Transformation as a Business Differentiation Strategy for Sustainable Built Environment by Valentah Siamuzwe-Manase, David Manase, and Georgios Kapogiannis
Chapter 3: Building Information Modelling Adoption in the New Zealand Construction Industry: Insights from BIM Experts by Dat Tien Doan, Yan Ma, and Ali Ghaffarianhoseini
Chapter 4: Robotics / Automation Awareness in Foreign and Local Firms in Nigeria by Oluwadamilare Olamide Ilesanmi, Ayodeji Emmanuel Oke, John Aliu, and John Oluwaseun Atolagbe
Chapter 5: Sustainable and Lean Healthcare Facility Management by Gökhan Demirdöğen, Yusuf Arayici, and Zeynep Işık
Chapter 6: Circular Economy for Sustainable Built Environment through Building Information Modelling by Bahriye Ilhan Jones
Chapter 7: Human Augmentation Technology Adoption for the Construction Industry by Samuel Adeniyi Adekunle, Clinton Aigbavboa, Obuks Ejohwomu, Opeoluwa Akinradewo, Andrew Ebekozien, and Douglas Aghimien
Chapter 8: Rendering the Digital Future: Understanding the Social-Spatial Perception of a Dynamic Data Intensive Environment as an Architect by Jiayi Jin and Mingyu Zhu
Chapter 9: Digital Technologies and Alternative Social Imaginaries: Producing Architectural Counternarratives in Eco-communities by Nadia Bertolino
Chapter 10: Measuring Walkability through Data-led Analysis and Spatial Modelling by Jennifer Wiles, Seraphim Alvanides, and Ayse Ozbil Torun
Chapter 11: The Effect of Building Façade Materials in Mitigating UHI Effect: An Urban City Centre Study by Shashwat S, Kishor Zingre, and Niraj Thurairajah
Chapter 12: Promoting Built Asset Flood Resilience for Sustainable Development through Data Advantage by Pavithra Rathnasiri, Onaopepo Adeniyi, and Niraj Thurairajah
Chapter 13: Post Occupancy Evaluation for Sustainable Performance of Green Buildings by Oluwadamilare Olamide Ilesanmi, Ayodeji Emmanuel Oke, John Aliu, and Oluwapelumi Ruth Oluwaleye
Chapter 14: Evaluation of Historical Buildings With Heritage Building Information Modelling by Merve Anac, Yusuf Arayici, and Bülent Haznedar
Chapter 15: 3D Printing Applicability in Housing Projects in Australia by Pedro Miguel Valadas Vicente and Yusuf Arayici
Chapter 16: Commercial Property Vacancy for Building Adaptation and Re-use by Kevin Muldoon-Smith, Jonathan Pearson, Paul Greenhalgh, Jane Stonehouse, and Leo Moreton
Chapter 17: BIM Implementation in Construction Companies in the United Kingdom by David Laurance and Yusuf Arayici
Chapter 18: Understanding Fossil Fuel Consumption in Commercial Buildings: An Experimental Analysis of Energy Performance Labelling in England by Kevin Muldoon-Smith, Jonthan Pearson, Paul Greenhalgh, Mark Kirk, and Steve Philips
Chapter 19: Artificial Intelligence as the Way Forward for Scan-to-BIM Practice in Cultural Heritage by Aleksander Gil, Yusuf Arayici, and Bimal Kumar
Chapter 20: Summary and Conclusion by Bimal Kumar
Biography
Yusuf Arayici is Professor of Built Environment at Northumbria University.
Niraj Thurairajah is Associate Professor of Built Environment at Northumbria University, where he leads the Sustainable Construction Futures research group.
Bimal Kumar is currently Professor of Innovative Digital Construction Technologies at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, UK.






