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Strategies to promote green building technologies adoption in developing countries: The case of Ghana by Darko, Amos, Chan, Albert Ping Chuen

“…Because of its potential to deal with negative environmental impacts of construction activities and contribute to sustainable development, the adoption of…”
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Examining issues influencing green building technologies adoption: The United States green building experts’ perspectives by Darko, Amos, Chan, Albert Ping Chuen, Ameyaw, Ernest Effah, He, Bao-Jie, Olanipekun, Ayokunle Olubunmi

“…•Critical barriers inhibiting green building technologies adoption are investigated.•Major drivers for adopting green building technologies are…”
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Role of work uniform in alleviating perceptual strain among construction workers by YANG, Yang, CHAN, Albert Ping-chuen

“…This study aims to examine the benefits of wearing a new construction work uniform in real-work settings. A field experiment with a randomized assignment of an…”
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Heat stress intervention research in construction: gaps and recommendations by YANG, Yang, CHAN, Albert Ping-chuen

“…Developing heat stress interventions for construction workers has received mounting concerns in recent years. However, limited efforts have been exerted to…”
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Driving forces for green building technologies adoption in the construction industry: Ghanaian perspective by Darko, Amos, Chan, Albert Ping Chuen, Gyamfi, Samuel, Olanipekun, Ayokunle Olubunmi, He, Bao-Jie, Yu, Yao

“…As a response to mitigate various negative environmental effects of the construction industry, recent years have witnessed a growing interest in green building…”
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A systematic review of construction labor productivity studies: Clustering and analysis through hierarchical latent dirichlet allocation by Kai Qi, Emmanuel Kingsford Owusu, Ming-Fung Francis Siu, Ping-Chuen Albert Chan

“…The field of construction labor productivity (CLP) has witnessed a remarkable growth in scholarly research, presenting both opportunities and challenges due to…”
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Comparing the physiological and perceptual responses of construction workers (bar benders and bar fixers) in a hot environment by Wong, Del Pui-lam, Chung, Joanne Wai-yee, Chan, Albert Ping-chuen, Wong, Francis Kwan-wah, Yi, Wen

“…This study aimed to (1) quantify the respective physical workloads of bar bending and fixing; and (2) compare the physiological and perceptual responses…”
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Critical barriers to green building technologies adoption in developing countries: The case of Ghana by Chan, Albert Ping Chuen, Darko, Amos, Olanipekun, Ayokunle Olubunmi, Ameyaw, Ernest Effah

“…Although green building technologies (GBTs) have been advocated in the construction industry to address sustainability issues, their adoption is still plagued…”
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Green finance gap in green buildings: A scoping review and future research needs by Debrah, Caleb, Chan, Albert Ping Chuen, Darko, Amos

“…Green buildings, although critical to climate change mitigation, have a huge investment deficit. Green finance provides a viable option for bridging the green…”
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Influences of barriers, drivers, and promotion strategies on green building technologies adoption in developing countries: The Ghanaian case by Darko, Amos, Chan, Albert Ping Chuen, Yang, Yang, Shan, Ming, He, Bao-Jie, Gou, Zhonghua

“…Adopting green building technologies (GBTs) is critical to implementing sustainability within the construction industry. Many barriers, drivers, and promotion…”
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Construction Accidents in a Large-Scale Public Infrastructure Project: Severity and Prevention by Chan, Albert Ping Chuen, Yang, Yang, Darko, Amos

“…AbstractThe Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macao bridge–related Hong Kong (HZMB-HK) project consists of a set of boundary crossing facilities and transport links that…”
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Work–Life Balance for Construction Manual Workers by Chan, Albert Ping Chuen, Chiang, Yat-Hung, Wong, Francis Kwan-Wah, Liang, Shulan, Abidoye, Funmilayo Adenike

“…AbstractThe construction industry is facing an acute labor shortage around the globe, which has caused an escalation in construction costs and project delays…”
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Factors affecting structural steelwork adoption from a project lifecycle perspective: The case of Hong Kong by Yang, Yang, Chan, Albert Ping Chuen, Darko, Amos, Gao, Ran, Zahoor, Hafiz

“…The use of structural steelwork (SS) for buildings continues to grow worldwide owing to its sustainability benefits. However, the market share of SS in the…”
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Labour multiplier driven approach for budgeting project resources by Cheung, Suet-Wai Tracy, Siu, Ming-Fung Francis, Chan, Ping-Chuen Albert

“…Manpower demand for construction projects is roughly budgeted based on planners’ personal experience. This research study explores an analytical way to…”
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What are the green technologies for sustainable housing development? An empirical study in Ghana by Darko, Amos, Chan, Albert Ping Chuen, Owusu, Emmanuel Kingsford

“…The housing industry is a major contributor to global climate change, environmental pollution, and resource depletion. The adoption of green technologies in…”
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Capital structure and profitability of the property and construction sectors in Hong Kong by Yat Hung, Chiang, Ping Chuen Albert, Chan, Chi Man Eddie, Hui

“…This paper examines the inter-relationship between profitability, cost of capital and capital structure among property developers and contractors in Hong Kong…”
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Review of application of analytic hierarchy process (AHP) in construction by Darko, Amos, Chan, Albert Ping Chuen, Ameyaw, Ernest Effah, Owusu, Emmanuel Kingsford, Pärn, Erika, Edwards, David John

“…The analytic hierarchy process (AHP) has gained increasing attention in construction management (CM) domain as a technique to analyse complex situations and…”
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Disassembly and Reuse of Demountable Modular Building Systems by Yang, Yang, Luk, Calvin, Zheng, Bowen, Hu, Yifei, Chan, Albert Ping-Chuen

“…AbstractNumerous efforts have been exerted to explore how modular building systems are built. But limited research has focused on how modular building systems…”
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Driving factors for the adoption of green finance in green building for sustainable development in developing countries: The case of Ghana by Debrah, Caleb, Chan, Albert Ping Chuen, Darko, Amos, Ries, Robert J., Ohene, Eric, Tetteh, Mershack Opoku

“…While there are many motivating factors for green finance (GF) implementation, a comprehensive taxonomy of these variables is lacking in the literature,…”
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Developing a project sustainability index for sustainable development in transnational public–private partnership projects by Chen, Chuan, Yu, Yao, Osei‐Kyei, Robert, Chan, Albert Ping Chuen, Xu, Jing

“…During the last couple of years, sustainability has become topical in transnational public–private partnership (TPPP) projects primarily because of the…”
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