Essays about: "thesis topic in construction sector"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words thesis topic in construction sector.

  1. 1. Climate-neutral buildings – Impact of existing definitions on building design

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Nishat Tasnia Aive; Roberts Razna; [2022]
    Keywords : Climate neutrality; Climate-neutral buildings; Climate impact; Climate compensation measures; Climate-neutral certifications; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Climate change poses one of the most substantial threats to humanity today global greenhouse gas emissions are not reduced drastically in the near future, it can lead to severe consequences worldwide. To address this issue, global and national goals have been developed which aim to foster climate-neutral societies and industries. READ MORE

  3. 2. MATERIAL DESIRES Mapping professional awareness and understanding of LGBT heritage in Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvård

    Author : Frejdel Haar Bidstrup; [2021-01-19]
    Keywords : heritage management; heritage professionals; LGBT heritage; inclusion;

    Abstract : The field of heritage has increasingly involved itself with discussions of representation and inclusivity. Playing a major part in the construction, preservation and management of cultural heritage, the role of the heritage professional has been a prominent topic in literature and media. READ MORE

  4. 3. Knowledge and Implementation of Climate Change Adaptation in the Infrastructure Sector in Nunavut, Canada

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Timothy Giger; Kelly Ramsauer; [2019]
    Keywords : Nunavut; Arctic; Climate Change Adaptation; Infrastructure; Knowledge; Implementation; Policy; Climate-Sensitive Infrastructure; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The Arctic is at the forefront of climate change and is considered to be the most at risk, warming at twice the rate of the global annual average. The environment and its inhabitants are and will be subjected to deep transformational shifts, with changes in temperature and climate having potentially worldwide repercussions. READ MORE

  5. 4. BIM to GIS-based building model conversion in support of urban energy simulation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Zeyao Zhang; [2018]
    Keywords : BIM; GIS; CityGML; Energy Assessment; Building Energy Modelling; GEM; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : In the context of growing population and increasing greenhouse gas emissions, urban energy planning is becoming a topic of high concern. With the rapid pace of urban construction, it is claimed that 40% of America’s total energy consumption is accounted by the building sector. READ MORE

  6. 5. Leadership and Growth : The connection between leadership and sustainable growth – perceived from a company’s and governmental perspective in Sweden and Austria in the construction industry.

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Elisabeth Glatzenberger; [2015]
    Keywords : Leadership; sustainable growth; construction industry; innovation; knowledge;

    Abstract : Problem – The construction industry builds the engine of a nation’s economy. In unstable times like these, knowledge of how to keep this sector healthy is vital. One way of doing so is to use the main driver of the 21st century economy – leadership. READ MORE