Regenerative Design and Construction provides a critical and comprehensive resource that examines the transformative impact of regenerative systems within the construction industry, particularly in light of escalating global climate change concerns. Given the construction industry's significant carbon footprint and resource consumption, it stands at the forefront of the transition towards sustainable methodologies. The book bridges the existing literature gap by offering an in-depth exploration of the role of regenerative systems in fostering sustainable and low-carbon approaches throughout the various disciplines within the construction sector.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Regenerative Systems in Construction 2. Intersecting Climate Change and Construction: A Dual Analysis 3. Foundational Concepts of Regenerative Design 4. Strategic Implementation of Regenerative Systems in Construction 5. Discipline-Centric Roles in Regenerative Systems 6. Technological Synergies with Regenerative Systems 7. Evaluating Regenerative System in Construction 8. Economic Dimensions of Regenerative Construction 9. Social Dimensions of Regenerative Construction 10. Legal and Regulatory Landscape for Regenerative Construction 11. Case Studies and Practical Implementations 12. Envisioning the Future: The Potential and Challenges of Regenerative Systems 13. Concluding Reflections
Authors
M. Reza Hosseini The University of Melbourne, Australia.
Dr. M. Reza Hosseini works on sustainable construction, integrating advanced digital technologies to revolutionize building practices. As a Senior Lecturer in construction technology at the University of Melbourne, his expertise in Building Information Modeling (BIM), Internet of Things (IoT), and Industry 4.0 drives innovation in decarbonizing and a transition towards a circular economy in construction management and civil engineering. His scholarly work emphasizes eco-efficient methods, sustainable materials, and intelligent systems to minimize environmental footprints while enhancing construction efficiency
Masoumeh Bararzadeh Ledari Sharif University of Technology, Iran.
Dr Masoumeh Bararzadeh-Ledari researches on sustainable energy and environmental research, primarily focused on the evolving energy sector. Key projects include developing a comprehensive climate-land use-energy-water nexus strategy and emphasizing socio-economic factors. She also works on carbon-free hydrogen generation methods for the steel industry
Robert Crawford The University of Melbourne, Australia.
Professor Robert Crawford specializes in sustainability and life cycle assessment within the built environment. As a professor in the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, he educates on key topics such as life cycle assessment and construction prefabrication
Tuan Ngo The University of Melbourne, Australia.
Professor Tuan Ngo leads the the Building 4.0 CRC and the ARC Training Centre for Advanced Manufacturing of Prefabricated Housing; he has spearheaded significant innovations in the construction industry. His achievements include winning the 2013 Eureka Prize, being recognized as the top expert in Composite Materials in 2022, and receiving multiple awards for his contributions to the field
Vivian Tam Western Sydney University, Australia.
Professor Vivian W. Y. Tam works on sustainable construction. At Western Sydney University, she leads as the Director of the Centre for infrastructure Engineering and holds pivotal roles including Associate Dean (Research and HDR), Associate Dean (International), and Discipline Leader (Construction Management)
Farzad Pour Rahimian Teesside University, UK.
Professor Farzad Rahimian works on sustainable construction. His research is dedicated to examining sustainable construction practices. Professor Rahimian's research spans various facets of the construction industry, including digital engineering, Building Information Modeling (BIM), and the Internet of Things (IoT), with a specific focus on enhancing sustainability. His contributions drive innovation in construction management, emphasizing eco-efficient methods, green building materials, and intelligent systems
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