ABSTRACT
Building Smart, Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure in Developing Countries contains the papers presented at the International Conference on Development and Investment in Infrastructure (DII-2022). The contributions cover a wide range of topics related to infrastructure issues on the African continent:
- Sustainable Infrastructure Development
- Smart Infrastructure and Cities
- Quality and Resilient Infrastructure
- Education, Empowerment, Gender Equity, Wellness and Development
- Environmental and Waste Management/Facilities & Real-Estate Management
- Infrastructure, Investment and Finance- Trends and Forecasts
- Infrastructure: Shock Events, Procurement, Project Management, Health & Safety
- Infrastructure: Economic, Social/Environmental Sustainability
- Digital Innovation and transition in the built environment
Building Smart, Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure in Developing Countries evaluates innovations, empowerment, growth and sustainable development of infrastructure development in Africa, and aims at administrators, academics, and professionals.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |40 pages
Keynote lectures
chapter |11 pages
Biogas production potential from co-digestion of composted faecal sludge mixed with rice husks and sawdust
chapter |9 pages
Assessment of social sustainability in mega construction project in Tanzania: Contractors' perspectives
chapter |9 pages
Climate resilient flexible pavement incorporating fine copper slag and pen 35/50 bitumen binder
part |36 pages
Smart infrastructure and cities
chapter |9 pages
An investigation into pre-project planning challenges on public building projects in Zambia
chapter |9 pages
Assessing the state of Johannesburg water infrastructure and its impact on the residents
chapter |9 pages
Implementation of SmartCare Electronic Health Record System project in Zambia using tenets of project management
part |29 pages
Education, empowerment, gender equity, wellness and development
chapter |9 pages
Challenges faced by professionally registered construction women in South Africa's construction industry
part |38 pages
Infrastructure, investment and finance- trends and forecasts
chapter |10 pages
The role of South African real estate investment trusts in a mixed-asset investment portfolio
part |39 pages
Infrastructure: Shock events, procurement, project management, health & safety
chapter |10 pages
Digital innovative technologies in construction health and safety: A systematic review of its benefits and future challenges
chapter |9 pages
Challenges associated with tender documentation during contract management on public sector projects
part |39 pages
Infrastructure: Economic, social/environmental sustainability
chapter |10 pages
Non-motorized transport systems: Current and emerging themes globally – A bibliometric review
chapter |10 pages
Effects of building envelope parameters on energy performance of high-rise commercial buildings
chapter |7 pages
Risk factors in the selection of contractors' insurance options in the Ghana construction industry
part |39 pages
Quality and resilient infrastructure
chapter |10 pages
An investigation into the causes of delays in the construction of Metro Rail Projects in India
chapter |7 pages
Challenges in urban road maintenance in Sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review and thematic analysis
chapter |10 pages
Exploring the viability of green building to raise green bonds in the South African property market
part |26 pages
Digital innovation in construction & digital transition
chapter |8 pages
Factors influencing Building Information (BIM) implementation in developing countries
chapter |8 pages
An analysis of the utilization of omnidirectional cameras to monitor the unsafe behaviour of construction workers
part |42 pages
Environmental and waste management/facilities & real-estate management