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Content: Cover -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Disclaimer -- Declaration and the peer-review process -- Peer Review Process (PRP) Confirmation -- Acknowledgment -- Conference Committees -- DII-2023 Conference Sponsor -- DII-2023 Conference Partners -- Sustainable & -- resilient infrastructure development -- Promoting sustainable development through quality infrastructure in Elukwatini node, South Africa -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Infrastructure investment -- 2.2 The importance of infrastructure in rural areas -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Study Area -- 5 Findings and Discussions -- 5.1 The state of infrastructure in Elukwatini -- 5.2 The need for infrastructure investment -- 6 Implications -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Developing a sustainable water supply system for rural South African communities -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Policies and regulations -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 State of water supply infrastructure -- 2.2 Indigenous knowledge of water management -- 2.3 Modern water supply network design and dimension -- 2.4 Causes of water scarcity -- 2.5 Effect of water scarcity on women -- 2.6 Effect of water scarcity on education in the rural areas -- 3 Research Methodology -- 4 Study Findings and Discussion -- 4.1 Challenges for water supply in the study areas -- 5 Conclusion and Recommendations -- 5.1 Recommendations -- References -- Sustainable community-driven urban regeneration of recreational infrastructure in former mine townships of the Copperbelt Province -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Research Methodology -- 4 Findings and Discussions -- 4.1 Condition assessment -- 4.2 Descriptive information -- 4.3 Critical facets supporting community based management -- 4.3.1 Institutional and policy framework -- 4.3.2 Stakeholders& -- x02019 -- identification and management.

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Additional Edition: Print version: Smart and Resilient Infrastructure for Emerging Economies : Perspectives on Building Better. Milton Park, Oxon : CRC Press/Balkema, 2024, c2023 ISBN 9781032564623

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Format: 1 online resource (324 pages)

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Note: Cover -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Disclaimer -- Declaration and the peer-review process -- Peer Review Process (PRP) Confirmation -- Acknowledgment -- Conference Committees -- DII-2023 Conference Sponsor -- DII-2023 Conference Partners -- Sustainable & -- resilient infrastructure development -- Promoting sustainable development through quality infrastructure in Elukwatini node, South Africa -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Infrastructure investment -- 2.2 The importance of infrastructure in rural areas -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Study Area -- 5 Findings and Discussions -- 5.1 The state of infrastructure in Elukwatini -- 5.2 The need for infrastructure investment -- 6 Implications -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Developing a sustainable water supply system for rural South African communities -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Policies and regulations -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 State of water supply infrastructure -- 2.2 Indigenous knowledge of water management -- 2.3 Modern water supply network design and dimension -- 2.4 Causes of water scarcity -- 2.5 Effect of water scarcity on women -- 2.6 Effect of water scarcity on education in the rural areas -- 3 Research Methodology -- 4 Study Findings and Discussion -- 4.1 Challenges for water supply in the study areas -- 5 Conclusion and Recommendations -- 5.1 Recommendations -- References -- Sustainable community-driven urban regeneration of recreational infrastructure in former mine townships of the Copperbelt Province -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Research Methodology -- 4 Findings and Discussions -- 4.1 Condition assessment -- 4.2 Descriptive information -- 4.3 Critical facets supporting community based management -- 4.3.1 Institutional and policy framework -- 4.3.2 Stakeholders& -- x02019 -- identification and management. , 4.3.3 Participatory governance -- 4.3.4 Social cohesion and willingness to participate in community activities -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Public participation and sustainability consideration for mega transport infrastructure projects: Lessons from the Gauteng freeway improvement project, South Africa -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Conceptual Framework for Transportation and Public Participation -- 2.1 Public participation concept -- 2.2 Mega transport infrastructure projects -- 3 Theoretical Framework -- 4 Schumpeter& -- x00027 -- s Theory -- 5 Sherry Arnestein Theory -- 6 The High-Performance Public Involvement Framework -- 7 The International Association for Public Participation Spectrum -- 8 Methodology -- 9 Results and Discussions -- 10 GFIP Public Participation During the Planning Process -- 11 GFIP Traffic Flow Along Improved Freeways -- 11.1 Ben Schoeman highway (N1) traffic patterns -- 12 Towards Successful Public Participation for Sustainable Transport Infrastructure Projects -- 13 Conclusion -- References -- Integration of environmental sustainability practices in real estate development in emerging markets -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Research Methodology -- 4 Findings -- 4.1 Energy -- 4.2 Water -- 4.3 Materials -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Exploring development control tools for improved sustainability in land use compatibility: Experiences from Vuwani town, Collins Chabane local municipality -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Development of South African structural performance criteria for innovative building systems -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Performance-based assessment criteria for innovative building systems -- 2.2 Adoption of performance-based building in Africa and abroad. , 2.3 South African performance-based regulation framework -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Wind loading -- 3.2 Seismic loading -- 3.3 Imposed load and self-weight -- 4 Findings -- 4.1 Wind loading -- 4.2 Seismic loading criteria -- 4.3 Imposed loading criteria -- 4.4 Permanent loading criteria -- 4.5 Combination effect for structural resistance -- 5 Discussion and Practical Implications -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Smart infrastructure and cities, digital innovation in construction & -- digital transition -- Municipal free Wi-Fi, governance and service delivery in the city of Tshwane -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Conceptual Framework -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Findings -- 4.1 SWOT analysis of Tshwane free Wi-Fi -- 4.2 Tshwane free Wi-Fi and the right to the city -- 4.3 Tshwane free Wi-Fi and service delivery and governance -- 5 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Municipal free Wi-Fi intervention: Mamelodi and Soshanguve comparative analysis -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Conceptual Framework -- 4 Study Setting -- 4.1 Profiling the townships of Soshanguve and Mamelodi -- 5 Discussion and Findings -- 5.1 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler for social justice -- 5.1.1 Contribution of the Tshwane free Wi-Fi on social justice -- 5.2 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler for participation on social media platforms -- 5.3 Tshwane free Wi-Fi for economic enablement -- 5.3.1 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler for enhancing economic justice -- 5.4 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler for job opportunities and business transactions -- 5.5 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler of digitalising service delivery access and online public engagements -- 5.5.1 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler for online/digital payments -- 5.6 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler for digitalising service delivery access. , 5.7 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler for digitalising citizen participation in good governance systems and processes -- 6 Conclussions and Recommendations -- References -- Advancements in E-mobility: A bibliometric literature review on battery technology, charging infrastructure, and energy management -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Findings and Discussions -- 3.1 Distribution of publications -- 3.2 Publications per country -- 3.3 Co-occurrence of keywords -- 3.4 Content analysis -- 4 Lessons Learnt and Implications for Africa -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Flood simulation with GeoBIM -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Methods of data collection -- 2.2 Data collection instruments, procedure, and time line -- 3 Data Presentation and Analysis -- 3.1 Flood influential factors analysis and mapping -- 4 Conclusions -- 5 Recommendations -- References -- Framework for integrated inner-city construction site layout planning -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Literature Review -- 3.1 Mathematical optimization methods for construction site layout -- 3.2 Commonly used optimization methods for construction site layout -- 4 Integrated Construction Site Layout Planning Framework in Inner-City -- 4.1 Objective function for integrated construction site layout planning -- 4.2 Dynamo based building information modeling for integrated construction site layout planning -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Digital twin technology in health, safety, and wellbeing management in the built environment -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Research Methodology -- 3 Findings and Discussions -- 3.1 Integration of digital twin technology in health, safety, and wellbeing management -- 3.1.1 Integration challenges -- 3.2 Impact of digital twin technology on health, safety, and wellbeing management -- 3.2.1 Impact on safety & -- x00026 -- wellbeing management. , 3.2.2 Challenges and limitations -- 3.3 Applications for digital twin technology in enhancing health, safety, and wellbeing management -- 3.3.1 Applications for health & -- x00026 -- safety management -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Infrastructure, investment and finance-trends and forecasts -- Creating safe spaces: Scaling up public transport infrastructure investments in the city of Johannesburg -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Public Transport Infrastructure -- 2.1 Investing in public transport infrastructure -- 3 Materials and Methods -- 4 Findings and Discussions -- 4.1 State of the roads in South Africa -- 4.2 Frequency of use of minibus taxis -- 4.3 Infrastructure implications on the safety of minibus taxi users -- 5 Lessons Learned and Further Research -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Influence of public sector built environment professionals on infrastructure delivery in the Eastern Cape -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 The Provincial Strategic Framework (PSF) -- 2.2 Roles and responsibilities of agents in Social Infrastructure development and delivery -- 3 Research Methodology -- 4 Research Results Presentation and Analysis -- 4.1 Demographic analysis -- 4.2 Infrastructure delivery plans and strategies in the day-to-day administration and implementation of infrastructure projects -- 4.3 Competences of professionals responsible for social infrastructure delivery in the Eastern Cape -- 5 Discussions and Implications -- 6 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Importance of proactive road maintenance over reactive road maintenance in developing countries: A case of Malawi -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Road maintenance -- 2.2 Reactive maintenance and proactive maintenance -- 3 Research Methodology -- 3.1 Data analysis -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 4.1 Road condition -- 5 Conclusion -- References. , Public procurement: Driver for achieving a circular economy among SME housing developers.

Additional Edition: Print version: Musonda, Innocent Smart and Resilient Infrastructure for Emerging Economies: Perspectives on Building Better Milton : Taylor & Francis Group,c2023 ISBN 9781032564623

Language: English

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Format: 1 online resource (324 pages)

Edition: First edition.

ISBN: 1-003-84853-2

Note: Cover -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Disclaimer -- Declaration and the peer-review process -- Peer Review Process (PRP) Confirmation -- Acknowledgment -- Conference Committees -- DII-2023 Conference Sponsor -- DII-2023 Conference Partners -- Sustainable & -- resilient infrastructure development -- Promoting sustainable development through quality infrastructure in Elukwatini node, South Africa -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Infrastructure investment -- 2.2 The importance of infrastructure in rural areas -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Study Area -- 5 Findings and Discussions -- 5.1 The state of infrastructure in Elukwatini -- 5.2 The need for infrastructure investment -- 6 Implications -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Developing a sustainable water supply system for rural South African communities -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Policies and regulations -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 State of water supply infrastructure -- 2.2 Indigenous knowledge of water management -- 2.3 Modern water supply network design and dimension -- 2.4 Causes of water scarcity -- 2.5 Effect of water scarcity on women -- 2.6 Effect of water scarcity on education in the rural areas -- 3 Research Methodology -- 4 Study Findings and Discussion -- 4.1 Challenges for water supply in the study areas -- 5 Conclusion and Recommendations -- 5.1 Recommendations -- References -- Sustainable community-driven urban regeneration of recreational infrastructure in former mine townships of the Copperbelt Province -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Research Methodology -- 4 Findings and Discussions -- 4.1 Condition assessment -- 4.2 Descriptive information -- 4.3 Critical facets supporting community based management -- 4.3.1 Institutional and policy framework -- 4.3.2 Stakeholders& -- x02019 -- identification and management. , 4.3.3 Participatory governance -- 4.3.4 Social cohesion and willingness to participate in community activities -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Public participation and sustainability consideration for mega transport infrastructure projects: Lessons from the Gauteng freeway improvement project, South Africa -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Conceptual Framework for Transportation and Public Participation -- 2.1 Public participation concept -- 2.2 Mega transport infrastructure projects -- 3 Theoretical Framework -- 4 Schumpeter& -- x00027 -- s Theory -- 5 Sherry Arnestein Theory -- 6 The High-Performance Public Involvement Framework -- 7 The International Association for Public Participation Spectrum -- 8 Methodology -- 9 Results and Discussions -- 10 GFIP Public Participation During the Planning Process -- 11 GFIP Traffic Flow Along Improved Freeways -- 11.1 Ben Schoeman highway (N1) traffic patterns -- 12 Towards Successful Public Participation for Sustainable Transport Infrastructure Projects -- 13 Conclusion -- References -- Integration of environmental sustainability practices in real estate development in emerging markets -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Research Methodology -- 4 Findings -- 4.1 Energy -- 4.2 Water -- 4.3 Materials -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Exploring development control tools for improved sustainability in land use compatibility: Experiences from Vuwani town, Collins Chabane local municipality -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Development of South African structural performance criteria for innovative building systems -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Performance-based assessment criteria for innovative building systems -- 2.2 Adoption of performance-based building in Africa and abroad. , 2.3 South African performance-based regulation framework -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Wind loading -- 3.2 Seismic loading -- 3.3 Imposed load and self-weight -- 4 Findings -- 4.1 Wind loading -- 4.2 Seismic loading criteria -- 4.3 Imposed loading criteria -- 4.4 Permanent loading criteria -- 4.5 Combination effect for structural resistance -- 5 Discussion and Practical Implications -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Smart infrastructure and cities, digital innovation in construction & -- digital transition -- Municipal free Wi-Fi, governance and service delivery in the city of Tshwane -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Conceptual Framework -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Findings -- 4.1 SWOT analysis of Tshwane free Wi-Fi -- 4.2 Tshwane free Wi-Fi and the right to the city -- 4.3 Tshwane free Wi-Fi and service delivery and governance -- 5 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Municipal free Wi-Fi intervention: Mamelodi and Soshanguve comparative analysis -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Conceptual Framework -- 4 Study Setting -- 4.1 Profiling the townships of Soshanguve and Mamelodi -- 5 Discussion and Findings -- 5.1 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler for social justice -- 5.1.1 Contribution of the Tshwane free Wi-Fi on social justice -- 5.2 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler for participation on social media platforms -- 5.3 Tshwane free Wi-Fi for economic enablement -- 5.3.1 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler for enhancing economic justice -- 5.4 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler for job opportunities and business transactions -- 5.5 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler of digitalising service delivery access and online public engagements -- 5.5.1 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler for online/digital payments -- 5.6 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler for digitalising service delivery access. , 5.7 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler for digitalising citizen participation in good governance systems and processes -- 6 Conclussions and Recommendations -- References -- Advancements in E-mobility: A bibliometric literature review on battery technology, charging infrastructure, and energy management -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Findings and Discussions -- 3.1 Distribution of publications -- 3.2 Publications per country -- 3.3 Co-occurrence of keywords -- 3.4 Content analysis -- 4 Lessons Learnt and Implications for Africa -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Flood simulation with GeoBIM -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Methods of data collection -- 2.2 Data collection instruments, procedure, and time line -- 3 Data Presentation and Analysis -- 3.1 Flood influential factors analysis and mapping -- 4 Conclusions -- 5 Recommendations -- References -- Framework for integrated inner-city construction site layout planning -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Literature Review -- 3.1 Mathematical optimization methods for construction site layout -- 3.2 Commonly used optimization methods for construction site layout -- 4 Integrated Construction Site Layout Planning Framework in Inner-City -- 4.1 Objective function for integrated construction site layout planning -- 4.2 Dynamo based building information modeling for integrated construction site layout planning -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Digital twin technology in health, safety, and wellbeing management in the built environment -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Research Methodology -- 3 Findings and Discussions -- 3.1 Integration of digital twin technology in health, safety, and wellbeing management -- 3.1.1 Integration challenges -- 3.2 Impact of digital twin technology on health, safety, and wellbeing management -- 3.2.1 Impact on safety & -- x00026 -- wellbeing management. , 3.2.2 Challenges and limitations -- 3.3 Applications for digital twin technology in enhancing health, safety, and wellbeing management -- 3.3.1 Applications for health & -- x00026 -- safety management -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Infrastructure, investment and finance-trends and forecasts -- Creating safe spaces: Scaling up public transport infrastructure investments in the city of Johannesburg -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Public Transport Infrastructure -- 2.1 Investing in public transport infrastructure -- 3 Materials and Methods -- 4 Findings and Discussions -- 4.1 State of the roads in South Africa -- 4.2 Frequency of use of minibus taxis -- 4.3 Infrastructure implications on the safety of minibus taxi users -- 5 Lessons Learned and Further Research -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Influence of public sector built environment professionals on infrastructure delivery in the Eastern Cape -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 The Provincial Strategic Framework (PSF) -- 2.2 Roles and responsibilities of agents in Social Infrastructure development and delivery -- 3 Research Methodology -- 4 Research Results Presentation and Analysis -- 4.1 Demographic analysis -- 4.2 Infrastructure delivery plans and strategies in the day-to-day administration and implementation of infrastructure projects -- 4.3 Competences of professionals responsible for social infrastructure delivery in the Eastern Cape -- 5 Discussions and Implications -- 6 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Importance of proactive road maintenance over reactive road maintenance in developing countries: A case of Malawi -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Road maintenance -- 2.2 Reactive maintenance and proactive maintenance -- 3 Research Methodology -- 3.1 Data analysis -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 4.1 Road condition -- 5 Conclusion -- References. , Public procurement: Driver for achieving a circular economy among SME housing developers.

Additional Edition: Print version: Musonda, Innocent Smart and Resilient Infrastructure for Emerging Economies: Perspectives on Building Better Milton : Taylor & Francis Group,c2023 ISBN 9781032564623

Language: English

UID:

Format: 1 online resource (324 pages)

Edition: First edition.

ISBN: 1-003-84853-2

Note: Cover -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Disclaimer -- Declaration and the peer-review process -- Peer Review Process (PRP) Confirmation -- Acknowledgment -- Conference Committees -- DII-2023 Conference Sponsor -- DII-2023 Conference Partners -- Sustainable & -- resilient infrastructure development -- Promoting sustainable development through quality infrastructure in Elukwatini node, South Africa -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Infrastructure investment -- 2.2 The importance of infrastructure in rural areas -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Study Area -- 5 Findings and Discussions -- 5.1 The state of infrastructure in Elukwatini -- 5.2 The need for infrastructure investment -- 6 Implications -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Developing a sustainable water supply system for rural South African communities -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Policies and regulations -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 State of water supply infrastructure -- 2.2 Indigenous knowledge of water management -- 2.3 Modern water supply network design and dimension -- 2.4 Causes of water scarcity -- 2.5 Effect of water scarcity on women -- 2.6 Effect of water scarcity on education in the rural areas -- 3 Research Methodology -- 4 Study Findings and Discussion -- 4.1 Challenges for water supply in the study areas -- 5 Conclusion and Recommendations -- 5.1 Recommendations -- References -- Sustainable community-driven urban regeneration of recreational infrastructure in former mine townships of the Copperbelt Province -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Research Methodology -- 4 Findings and Discussions -- 4.1 Condition assessment -- 4.2 Descriptive information -- 4.3 Critical facets supporting community based management -- 4.3.1 Institutional and policy framework -- 4.3.2 Stakeholders& -- x02019 -- identification and management. , 4.3.3 Participatory governance -- 4.3.4 Social cohesion and willingness to participate in community activities -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Public participation and sustainability consideration for mega transport infrastructure projects: Lessons from the Gauteng freeway improvement project, South Africa -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Conceptual Framework for Transportation and Public Participation -- 2.1 Public participation concept -- 2.2 Mega transport infrastructure projects -- 3 Theoretical Framework -- 4 Schumpeter& -- x00027 -- s Theory -- 5 Sherry Arnestein Theory -- 6 The High-Performance Public Involvement Framework -- 7 The International Association for Public Participation Spectrum -- 8 Methodology -- 9 Results and Discussions -- 10 GFIP Public Participation During the Planning Process -- 11 GFIP Traffic Flow Along Improved Freeways -- 11.1 Ben Schoeman highway (N1) traffic patterns -- 12 Towards Successful Public Participation for Sustainable Transport Infrastructure Projects -- 13 Conclusion -- References -- Integration of environmental sustainability practices in real estate development in emerging markets -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Research Methodology -- 4 Findings -- 4.1 Energy -- 4.2 Water -- 4.3 Materials -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Exploring development control tools for improved sustainability in land use compatibility: Experiences from Vuwani town, Collins Chabane local municipality -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Development of South African structural performance criteria for innovative building systems -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Performance-based assessment criteria for innovative building systems -- 2.2 Adoption of performance-based building in Africa and abroad. , 2.3 South African performance-based regulation framework -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Wind loading -- 3.2 Seismic loading -- 3.3 Imposed load and self-weight -- 4 Findings -- 4.1 Wind loading -- 4.2 Seismic loading criteria -- 4.3 Imposed loading criteria -- 4.4 Permanent loading criteria -- 4.5 Combination effect for structural resistance -- 5 Discussion and Practical Implications -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Smart infrastructure and cities, digital innovation in construction & -- digital transition -- Municipal free Wi-Fi, governance and service delivery in the city of Tshwane -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Conceptual Framework -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Findings -- 4.1 SWOT analysis of Tshwane free Wi-Fi -- 4.2 Tshwane free Wi-Fi and the right to the city -- 4.3 Tshwane free Wi-Fi and service delivery and governance -- 5 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Municipal free Wi-Fi intervention: Mamelodi and Soshanguve comparative analysis -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Conceptual Framework -- 4 Study Setting -- 4.1 Profiling the townships of Soshanguve and Mamelodi -- 5 Discussion and Findings -- 5.1 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler for social justice -- 5.1.1 Contribution of the Tshwane free Wi-Fi on social justice -- 5.2 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler for participation on social media platforms -- 5.3 Tshwane free Wi-Fi for economic enablement -- 5.3.1 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler for enhancing economic justice -- 5.4 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler for job opportunities and business transactions -- 5.5 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler of digitalising service delivery access and online public engagements -- 5.5.1 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler for online/digital payments -- 5.6 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler for digitalising service delivery access. , 5.7 Tshwane free Wi-Fi as an enabler for digitalising citizen participation in good governance systems and processes -- 6 Conclussions and Recommendations -- References -- Advancements in E-mobility: A bibliometric literature review on battery technology, charging infrastructure, and energy management -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Findings and Discussions -- 3.1 Distribution of publications -- 3.2 Publications per country -- 3.3 Co-occurrence of keywords -- 3.4 Content analysis -- 4 Lessons Learnt and Implications for Africa -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Flood simulation with GeoBIM -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Methods of data collection -- 2.2 Data collection instruments, procedure, and time line -- 3 Data Presentation and Analysis -- 3.1 Flood influential factors analysis and mapping -- 4 Conclusions -- 5 Recommendations -- References -- Framework for integrated inner-city construction site layout planning -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Literature Review -- 3.1 Mathematical optimization methods for construction site layout -- 3.2 Commonly used optimization methods for construction site layout -- 4 Integrated Construction Site Layout Planning Framework in Inner-City -- 4.1 Objective function for integrated construction site layout planning -- 4.2 Dynamo based building information modeling for integrated construction site layout planning -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Digital twin technology in health, safety, and wellbeing management in the built environment -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Research Methodology -- 3 Findings and Discussions -- 3.1 Integration of digital twin technology in health, safety, and wellbeing management -- 3.1.1 Integration challenges -- 3.2 Impact of digital twin technology on health, safety, and wellbeing management -- 3.2.1 Impact on safety & -- x00026 -- wellbeing management. , 3.2.2 Challenges and limitations -- 3.3 Applications for digital twin technology in enhancing health, safety, and wellbeing management -- 3.3.1 Applications for health & -- x00026 -- safety management -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Infrastructure, investment and finance-trends and forecasts -- Creating safe spaces: Scaling up public transport infrastructure investments in the city of Johannesburg -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Public Transport Infrastructure -- 2.1 Investing in public transport infrastructure -- 3 Materials and Methods -- 4 Findings and Discussions -- 4.1 State of the roads in South Africa -- 4.2 Frequency of use of minibus taxis -- 4.3 Infrastructure implications on the safety of minibus taxi users -- 5 Lessons Learned and Further Research -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Influence of public sector built environment professionals on infrastructure delivery in the Eastern Cape -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 The Provincial Strategic Framework (PSF) -- 2.2 Roles and responsibilities of agents in Social Infrastructure development and delivery -- 3 Research Methodology -- 4 Research Results Presentation and Analysis -- 4.1 Demographic analysis -- 4.2 Infrastructure delivery plans and strategies in the day-to-day administration and implementation of infrastructure projects -- 4.3 Competences of professionals responsible for social infrastructure delivery in the Eastern Cape -- 5 Discussions and Implications -- 6 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Importance of proactive road maintenance over reactive road maintenance in developing countries: A case of Malawi -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Road maintenance -- 2.2 Reactive maintenance and proactive maintenance -- 3 Research Methodology -- 3.1 Data analysis -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 4.1 Road condition -- 5 Conclusion -- References. , Public procurement: Driver for achieving a circular economy among SME housing developers.

Additional Edition: Print version: Musonda, Innocent Smart and Resilient Infrastructure for Emerging Economies: Perspectives on Building Better Milton : Taylor & Francis Group,c2023 ISBN 9781032564623

Language: English

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ISBN: 1003848532 , 9781003848530 , 9781003435648 , 1003435645 , 9781003848585 , 1003848583

Content: Smart and Resilient Infrastructure For Emerging Economies: Perspectives on Building Better is about pressing and multidimensional challenges faced in constructing resilient, sustainable, and smart infrastructure in developing countries. The 32 case studies, literature reviews, comparative analyses and systematic reviews, cover a wide range of topics, including: sustainable and resilient infrastructure development smart cities digital innovation in construction infrastructure investment construction ergonomics socio-environmental sustainability gender equity, and climate change responses The contributions present innovative solutions, impactful insights, and substantive contributions to the discourse on sustainable infrastructure development, and illuminate the interplay between infrastructure development, social justice, environmental sustainability, and technological advancement. Smart and Resilient Infrastructure For Emerging Economies: Perspectives on Building Better is essential reading for academics, researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and students involved in the built environment, infrastructure delivery, investment in infrastructure, civil engineering, architecture, urban planning, environmental science, and other related disciplines.

Language: English

DOI: 10.1201/9781003435648

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