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    • Industrialized Construction: Megatrends shaping the future of construction 

      Sawhney, Anil ( Qatar University Press , 2023 , Other)
      The construction sector faces an uncertain operating environment in 2023 – a trend in all global markets. Components of this uncertainty – a seemingly never-ending health crisis, the war in Europe, supply chain snarls, ...

    • Engineering the Future 

      Lehman, Maria ( Qatar University Press , 2023 , Other)
      With an expanding global population, we must take care of our aging infrastructure to meet current needs, and at the same time, move it into the future with innovative technologies and capabilities that will enable us to ...

    • Transit Oriented Development in Disruptive Times 

      Cervero, Robert ( Qatar University Press , 2023 , Other)
      This talk focuses on the future of transit oriented development (TOD), arguably one of the most sustainable forms of urbanization, in light of mobility disruptors, such as pandemics, automated and electro-mobility, shared ...

    • Utilization of Waste Materials and Industrial By-Products in the Development of Sustainable Greener Concrete 

      Siddique, Rafat ( Qatar University Press , 2023 , Other)
      There is exponential growth in the generation of waste materials & industrial by-products from manufacturing processes, service industries and municipal solid wastes. As a result, solid waste management has become one of ...

    • Integrating Satellites and Models for Air Quality and Health Analyses 

      Russel, Armistead ( Qatar University Press , 2023 , Other)
      A revolution in our ability to observe air pollution and its impacts on health has been rapidly happening largely unobserved to many since it is really occurring up in space. Satellites are constantly characterizing levels ...

    • The continuous evolution of Lean Construction – what next? 

      Koskela, Lauri ( Qatar University Press , 2023 , Other)
      The presentation first gives an overview on the evolution of Lean Construction hitherto and analyses the drivers for new achievements as well as difficulties encountered. Among the drivers, especially the Toyota Production ...