Sustainable real estate in the developing world [electronic book] / edited by Raymond Talinbe Abdulai and Kwasi Gyau Baffour Awuah. - First edition. - online resource (xix, 247 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sustainability and real estate: context and concepts -- Linkages between urbanization, real estate investments, and sustainability in Turkey -- Demand for sustainable features in commercial real estate in Nigeria -- An overview of real estate sustainability in Romania -- Urban development, land use changes, and environmental impacts in Zambia’s major cities: a case study of Ndola --The case of North Lake (Beihu) ecological new town in Jining, Shandong, China: discourses of class, taste, luxury consumption, and ‘conduct -- Real estate (RE) and sustainable development goals (SDGs) in Ghana -- Urbanization, environmental externalities, and house prices in China -- Building information modelling (BIM) adaptability for sustainable residential property development in Lagos, Nigeria -- Housing development in the context of environmental sustainability: the Ghanaian experience -- COVID-19 and sustainability -- Sustainability in real estate: conclusions and prospects.

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.


Electronic reproduction.:
Emerald.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.

9781838678388 (hardback) 9781838678371 (e-book)


Real estate development--Environmental aspects.
Real property--Developing countries.
Building--Developing countries.
Construction industry--Appropriate technology--Developing countries
Sustainable design
Sustainable construction--Developing countries.

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