This new paper explores alternative approaches to addressing climate change and implementing the Sustainable Development Goals. It is based on a neighbourhood-driven approach which enhances sustainability performance through creating local facilities, installing sustainable technologies, creating new organisational and governance structures … Continue reading Capable Neighbourhoods
Evaluating the Sustainability of High-Density Affordability Housing Development in Alexandra, Johannesburg is the title of a recent paper I presented at the 2019 South African Energy Efficiency Confederation Conference in Pretoria. The paper critically evaluates a new housing development which … Continue reading Evaluating the Sustainability of High-Density Affordability Housing Development in Alexandra, Johannesburg
Using Onsite Service Enterprises to Improve Housing Sustainability and Affordability is the title of a recent paper I presented at the 2019 South African Energy Efficiency Confederation Conference in Pretoria. The paper proposes innovative strategies including Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs), … Continue reading Using Onsite Service Enterprises to Improve Housing Sustainability and Affordability
Water Infrastructure for Human Settlements: Urban – Non-Urban Linkages and Water Access is the title of a paper developed with Professors Adeyeye and Chakwizira and presented at the 2019 International Conference on Resource Sustainability – Cities – Adelaide, Australia, 1-3 … Continue reading Water Infrastructure for Human Settlements: Urban – Non-Urban Linkages and Water Access
Does the Built Environment Sustainability Tool (BEST) Address Resilience Sufficiently? is the title of a paper at the Sustainable Urbanization through Research, Innovations and Partnerships Conference, Nelson Mandela University, Port Elizabeth, 6-10 May 2019. The abstract for the paper is … Continue reading Does the Built Environment Sustainability Tool (BEST) Address Resilience Sufficiently?
Does the Sustainable Built Environment Tool (SBAT) Address Resilience Sufficiently? is the title of a paper at the Sustainable Urbanization through Research, Innovations and Partnerships Conference, Nelson Mandela University, Port Elizabeth, 6-10 May 2019. The abstract for the paper is … Continue reading Does the Sustainable Built Environment Tool (SBAT) Address Resilience Sufficiently?
Household Expenditure Affordability Thresholds for Housing, Water, Energy and Transport in South Africa Human Settlements is the title of a paper at the Sustainable Urbanization through Research, Innovations and Partnerships Conference, Nelson Mandela University, Port Elizabeth, 6-10 May 2019. The … Continue reading Household Expenditure Affordability Thresholds for Housing, Water, Energy and Transport in South Africa Human Settlements
Climate Change in the Built Environment: Addressing Future Climates in Buildings is a chapter in a new book called Claiming Identity Through Redefined Teaching in Construction Programs, edited by Sherif Mostafa (Griffith University, Australia) and Payam Rahnamayiezekavat (Western Sydney University, … Continue reading Climate Change in the Built Environment: Addressing Future Climates in Buildings
Green Building Technologies is a chapter in a new book titled Cases on Green Energy and Sustainable Development edited by Peter Yang. Cases on Green Energy and Sustainable Development informs and educates students and young professionals about renewable energy and … Continue reading Green Building Technologies
Jeremy Gibberd 