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1 online resource (273 p.) |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
| Contents |
Cover -- Sustainable Real Estate in the Developing World -- Sustainable Real Estate in the Developing World -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- List of Plates -- List of Contributors -- About the Editors -- About the Contributors -- Introduction -- 1. Sustainability in Real Estate: Context and Concepts -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Contextualising Sustainable Real Estate -- 1.3 Aim of the Book and Knowledge Lacuna -- 1.4 Organization of the Book -- References -- 2. Linkages between Urbanisation, Real Estate Investments and Sustainability in Turkey |
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Abstract -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Research Methodology -- 2.3 Urbanisation and Urban Development Trends in Turkey -- 2.4 Construction and Usage of Buildings -- 2.5 Presentation of Survey Data and Analyses -- 2.5.1 Approaches of Company Managers to Sustainability and Real Estate Projects -- 2.5.2 Sustainable Real Estate Development and Practices of Companies -- 2.5.2.1 Firms' Trends towards Sustainable Real Estate -- 2.5.2.2 Cost Effectiveness Analysis of Two Selected Green Buildings -- 2.6 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References |
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3. Sustainable Features in Commercial Real Estate in Nigeria -- Abstract -- 3.1 Background to the Study -- 3.2 Research Methodology -- 3.3 Past Studies on Green Buildings -- 3.4 Data Presentation, Analysis and Discussion -- 3.4.1 Characteristics of Respondents -- 3.4.2 Availability of Sustainable Features -- 3.4.3 Sustainable Attributes That Affect the Choice of Commercial Buildings -- 3.4.4 Factors Driving the Demand for Sustainable Attributes -- 3.4.5 Occupiers Willingness to Pay for Sustainable Attributes -- 3.5 Conclusion -- References |
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4. An Overview of Real Estate Sustainability in Romania -- Abstract -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 General Overview of Romania's Sustainability Case -- 4.3 Real Estate Sustainability in Romania -- 4.4 Identifying Problems and Proposed Solutions -- 4.5 Conclusion -- Note -- References -- Further Reading -- 5. Urban Development, Land Use Changes and Environmental Impacts in Zambia's Major Cities: A Case Study of Ndola -- Abstract -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Research Methodology -- 5.3 Major Drivers of Increased Demand for Urban Land and Its Effects -- 5.3.1 Urbanisation and Population Increase |
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5.3.2 Industrialisation and Economic Growth -- 5.3.3 Real Estate Development -- 5.4 Urbanisation, Population Growth and Industrialisation in Zambia -- 5.5 City of Ndola: Urban Development, Land Use Conflicts and Environmental Impacts -- 5.5.1 An Overview of the City of Ndola -- 5.5.2 Effect of Increased Demand for Urban Land on the Environment -- 5.5.2.1 Allocation of Land in Vulnerable Areas -- 5.5.2.2 Water Pollution from Household and Industrial Waste -- 5.5.2.3 Illegal Occupation and Unplanned Settlements -- 5.5.3 Tools for Dealing with Urban Development and Land Use Conflicts |
| Note |
5.5.3.1 Planning Tools. |
| Summary |
Sustainable Real Estate in the Developing World offers a perfect and ideal synthesis of works that examine sustainability within various facets of real estate and urban development in the developing world. A must-read for academics, researchers, policy-makers and students in all the built environment disciplines. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Real estate development -- Environmental aspects -- Developing countries.
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Real property -- Developing countries.
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Sustainable design.
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sustainable architecture. |
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Environmental economics. |
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Business & Economics, Real Estate -- General. |
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Real estate development -- Environmental aspects |
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Real property |
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Sustainable design |
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Developing countries |
| Added Author |
Baffour Awuah, Kwasi Gyau.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Abdulai, Raymond Talinbe Sustainable Real Estate in the Developing World Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited,c2021 9781838678388 |
| ISBN |
9781838678371 |
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1838678379 |
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9781838678395 (electronic bk.) |
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1838678395 (electronic bk.) |
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1838678387 |
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9781838678388 |
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