1st Edition

Sustainable Development and Construction in Asia

By Larry Xiancun Hu Copyright 2025
182 Pages 40 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

182 Pages 40 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

182 Pages 40 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book illuminates fundamental knowledge and provides a comprehensive guide for those seeking to understand the intricacies of sustainable development and construction in Asia. Each chapter is dedicated to a specific aspect of sustainable construction, offering in-depth analysis, case studies, and practical insights. The main characteristic of this book is a comprehensive exploration and... Read more

Table of Contents

Preface

Abbreviation

1. Sustainable Development in the Construction Industry: Introduction

2. Sustainable Construction in Asia

3. Construction Project Management Methods Toward Sustainable Development

4. Smart Construction Technologies Towards Sustainable Development

5. On-site Construction Techniques Towards Sustainable Development

6. Introduction to Sustainable Construction Materials

Index

Biography

Larry Xiancun Hu has an extensive background in the construction industry, encompassing research, education, and practice in both Australia and China. He is currently an assistant professor in the building and construction management discipline at the University of Canberra. His research focuses primarily on sustainable construction practices, smart and digital construction technologies, and advanced construction project management. His work aims to promote cost reduction, value creation, carbon reduction, and sustainable productivity in the construction industry.