Search for dissertations about: "green construction cost"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 swedish dissertations containing the words green construction cost.
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1. On enhancing joint risk management throughout a project's lifecycle : Empirical studies of Swedish construction projects
Abstract : Due to their complexity, construction projects involve significant risks thatmust be managed in order to meet the main project objectives in terms of cost,time and quality. While some risks can be foreseen at the beginning of aproject and allocated among the project actors, other risks are difficult topredict. READ MORE
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2. Green procurement of buildings: estimation of environmental impact and life-cycle cost
Abstract : This thesis focuses on environmental impact reduction and life-cycle cost estimations in building procurement. The aim for the work presented in this thesis is to contribute to the understanding of whether costs and environmental impact of a building can be integrated in a, from the users perspective, practical model applied for tender evaluation. READ MORE
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3. In the Business of Building Green : The value of low-energy residential buildings from customer and developer perspectives
Abstract : An overarching aim of this research was to investigate the comprehensive value of green residential buildings as seen from two perspectives: that of the developer and that of the occupant (the customer). The dissertation consists of studies presented in seven papers. READ MORE
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4. The Technology and Economy of Farm-Scale, High-Solids Anaerobic Digestion of Plant Biomass
Abstract : Anaerobic digestion is a microbially mediated process occurring in nature in the absence of oxygen and other non-carbonaceous electron acceptors. The majority of the carbon of the organic matter degraded in the process is transformed into carbon dioxide and methane. READ MORE
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5. Green Finance in Real Estate, Housing Price Volatility and Rental Swaps
Abstract : This thesis consists of four papers that explore several aspects of the housing market in Sweden: financing of the housing construction sector, price volatility patterns of apartment and house segments and the role of the swap rental market in access to housing and household mobility.The first paper explores the effect of a firm’s reputation of being a green bond issuer on its financing costs. READ MORE