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This paper critically reviews sustainability strategies and building certification systems in Saudi Arabia, with a focus on sustainable healthcare assessment. It examines the environmental impact of the AEC industry, highlighting its role in greenhouse gas emissions and the need for intervention. The study evaluates Saudi Arabia’s green building codes, standards, and certification systems, including the […]

Research on the quantification of value from Prefabricated, Design for Manufacture and Assembly (P-DFMA), and digital delivery methods in construction. Discusses the role of digital tools, such as Building Information Modelling (BIM), in improving efficiency, quality, and collaboration within the construction sector. CDBB UK

The Centre for Digital Built Britain commissioned this study to explore the use of Building Information Modelling (BIM) in the UK house building industry, and to consider the opportunities and barriers to its wider uptake. The study included a review of existing evidence and literature. Telephone interviews were conducted with practitioners from the industry about […]

The UK government is eager to transform the construction industry as part of the broader Digital Built Britain agenda, recognising the significant opportunities for national growth and global market advantages in a digitally enabled construction sector. However, the adoption of digital technologies and modern methods of construction (MMC), such as offsite manufacturing (OSM), remains low. […]

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) was commissioned by Ofwat to assess the water industry’s progress on Open Data in response to H2Open. The process involved developing an assessment framework in collaboration with Ofwat, water companies, and stakeholders. Key steps included desktop research on Open Data maturity models, organising workshops with industry stakeholders to refine the framework, and […]

The buildingSMART research paper explores the use of classification systems in rail infrastructure projects across the Nordic regions. The findings aim to support the creation of a ‘Smart Infrastructure’ world, helping to align the rail industry with evolving digital and BIM standards. buildingSMART International Regional

This document compiles the experience of promoting BIM, and the design and implementation of national plans, related to the methodology by the member countries of the BIM Network of Latin American Governments. The strategies and actions that public institutions in the region applied according to the BIM Initiatives of each country are identified. The intention […]

This report presents the results of a first regional survey of companies in the construction sector in Latin America and the Caribbean to better understand the slow adoption of Building Information Modeling (BIM), a new collaborative work methodology based on data models that contributes enormously to improving the productivity of the sector.  

El Ministerio de Comunidades y Territorios es el ministerio del Gobierno ucraniano responsable del desarrollo de infraestructuras de vivienda pública. El Ministerio se creó en 2005 como Ministerio de Construcción, Arquitectura, Vivienda Pública y Servicios Públicos. También puede considerarse sucesor del Ministerio de Construcción y Arquitectura que existía antes de 1994. En 2007-2010 el Ministerio […]

La Agencia Finlandesa de Infraestructuras de Transporte (Väylävirasto), abreviada FTIA, es una agencia gubernamental finlandesa responsable del mantenimiento de los sistemas de carreteras, ferrocarriles y vías navegables de Finlandia. La organización matriz de la agencia es el Ministerio de Transportes y Comunicaciones. La FTIA tiene un presupuesto anual para sus obras de unos 2.100 millones […]