Essays about: "cost of quality in construction project"

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  1. 1. Risks and risk management in construction projects : A product life cycle approach

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Besluts-, risk- och policyanalys

    Author : Björn Åberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Risk; Construction projects; Risk Management;

    Abstract : The construction industry often operates with important and expensive projects that should meet deadlines and various regulations and at the same time avoid risks associated with the phases of the construction projects. This thesis reviews risks by a project life cycle (PLC) and the risk management used in construction projects by interviewing different construction project stakeholders such as hotel owners in Belgium and construction specialists. READ MORE

  3. 2. Obstacles and Opportunities forReusing Material in theConstruction and Real Estate Industry : A study towards an upscaled reuse implementation to achieve net zero emission at Akademiska Hus

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.); KTH/Byggvetenskap

    Author : Kristina Chaba; Natasha Mridha; [2022]
    Keywords : Reuse; Construction industry; Real Estate industry; CO2 -emissions; Akademiska Hus; Återbruk; Byggbranschen; Fastighetsbranschen; CO2-utsläpp; Akademiska Hus;

    Abstract : The construction- and real estate industry can be held accountable for major pollution and is responsible for 20% of the total emissions of greenhouse gasses in Sweden. To reduce their emissions and contribute to a sustainable future, actors in the industry work effectively to transition from a linear economy to a circular one. READ MORE

  4. 3. The act of climate declaration of buildings : A study of construction engineers’ approach and competence for implementation of the act

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Amanda Hasth; [2022]
    Keywords : Change management; Climate declaration; Construction engineers; Construction industry; LCA; Project management; and Sustainable development; Byggindustrin; Förändringsledning; Hållbar utveckling; Klimatdeklaration; Konstruktörer; LCA och Projektledning;

    Abstract : The construction sector is an important actor in the work of reducing CO2 emissions, and keeping global warming under 2°C. From 1 January 2022, a new legislation entered into force in Sweden regarding climate declaration for new buildings. READ MORE

  5. 4. Pre-renovation considerations for a Swedish single-family house : Analysis of energy saving potential

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

    Author : Meghdeepa Choudhury; [2021]
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    Abstract : According to United Nations 7th sustainable development goal, increased use of fossil fuels in energy accounts for around 60 percent of total global greenhouse gas emissions and in order to debacle this crisis of global warming, the European Union aimed to reduce energy use by 32.5 % within 2030 by improving energy efficiency. READ MORE

  6. 5. Qualitative assessment of the contribution of permanent highway observatories to socio-economic evaluations in France

    University essay from KTH/Systemanalys och ekonomi

    Author : Robin Gaborit; [2021]
    Keywords : permanent observatory; highway; socio-economic evaluation;

    Abstract : This degree project was carried out at the transport design office Setec International, in Paris, from August 3rd to December 18th, 2020. I was part of the team in charge of the post-evaluation of the A150 highway. READ MORE