J. Jorge Ochoa

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined 9 different practices and proposed a comparative basis, namely, International Urban Sustainability Indicators List (IUSIL), for allowing the better understanding of drivers and goals of each practice and identifying under what circumstances various practices selected their indicators.

TL;DR: In this paper, an empirical study of the relationship between sustainability performance and business competitiveness of international construction contractors is presented, showing that contractors with high sustainability performance can expect higher international revenue growth and sustainability performance is likely to become an opportunity for competitive advantage in the international construction market.

TL;DR: The study makes a significant contribution by building the foundation on IS in RLSC of DW through proposing a conceptual framework and shows an outline for the organisations in RL SC of DW to formulate their information initiative strategy.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors collected and analyzed 185 best practices in sustainable urbanization from around the world and identified the main areas of action, the key methods adopted and the outcomes achieved by these practices.

TL;DR: It is contended that the implementation of concentrated rural settlement practice under disaster-induced conditions is more effective than its introduction under development-driven conditions, and the results indicate that, in China, concentrated rural settlements is feasible in a context of post-disaster reconstruction.