Economics and property
(2011)
Book
Outputs (83)
The logistics of construction supply chains: the builders' merchant perspective (2011)
Journal Article
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to consider the applicability of logistics management in construction and facilitate a better understanding of construction supply chains by studying the logistical functions of builders' merchants. Design/metho... Read More about The logistics of construction supply chains: the builders' merchant perspective.
Language and identity: Lessons from Ireland (2011)
Journal Article
This article explores the difficulties faced in keeping the Irish languages in daily use in those areas of Ireland where the influx of English as as dominant language is a threat. In particular it focusses on the approach of planners to controlling t... Read More about Language and identity: Lessons from Ireland.
The kiwi connection: Reflections on local governance policy transfer between the UK and New Zealand (2011)
Journal Article
Local governance policy has been transferred between the United Kingdom and New Zealand since the mid-nineteenth century. In recent decades, however, the processes of exchange have become more complex and more bidirectional. This article argues that... Read More about The kiwi connection: Reflections on local governance policy transfer between the UK and New Zealand.
GMES and INSPIRE: Harmonising cross-thematic environmental data for integrated intelligence (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
GMES and INSPIRE are mutually beneficial and require close collaboration between communities from both domains to mitigate and adapt to environmental and security challenges. For example, extension of GMES services into the cross-cutting domains of S... Read More about GMES and INSPIRE: Harmonising cross-thematic environmental data for integrated intelligence.
Going public (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Investigating the accident causal influence of construction project features: An effort towards improving construction project delivery (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
The significance of the early planning of health and safety (H&S) to safe construction project delivery is a widely recognised fact, and central to that is the need for construction project participants to address originating accident causal factors... Read More about Investigating the accident causal influence of construction project features: An effort towards improving construction project delivery.
Between knowledge, belief, and desire, green utopia and its application (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
This paper shows how greed utopia is informed by knowledge, beliefs and other common desires
How to be green in a recession (2011)
Journal Article
Sustainable management of urban pollution: An integrated approach (2011)
Journal Article
This paper presents a new decision-support framework and software platform for an integrated assessment of options for sustainable management of urban pollution. The framework involves three steps: (1) mapping the flow of pollutants associated with h... Read More about Sustainable management of urban pollution: An integrated approach.