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Mohamed A. El-Haram
Researcher at University of Dundee
Publications - 25
Citations - 1496
Mohamed A. El-Haram is an academic researcher from University of Dundee. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sustainability & Sustainability organizations. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 25 publications receiving 1386 citations.
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A critical review of reductionist approaches for assessing the progress towards sustainability
TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide a comprehensive review of different sustainability evaluation tools (from a reductionist perspective) as well as the feasibility of incorporating them within a sustainability assessment framework, including monetary tools, biophysical models and sustainability indicators/composite indices.
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Building maintenance strategy: a new management approach
TL;DR: In this article, a new approach to selecting an appropriate maintenance strategy which relies on determining the consequences of failure of every item in the building, and determining a suitable strategy for each one.
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Factors affecting housing maintenance cost
TL;DR: In this article, a questionnaire survey was conducted among 50 local authority and housing associations throughout Scotland to identify the extent to which 24 factors impede the optimum application of maintenance cost, such as high expectations of tenants and improper use of the property.
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A framework model for assessing sustainability impacts of urban development
TL;DR: In this article, an Urban Development Sustainability Assessment Model (UD-SAM) is developed to identify sustainability indicators (economic, environmental and social) and which may lead to more holistic evaluation of the sustainability impact of elements of the urban environment.
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The argument against a reductionist approach for measuring sustainable development performance and the need for methodological pluralism
TL;DR: In this paper, both sustainability and sustainable development continue to remain elusive concepts even now, 20 years after the Brundtland Commission report that brought them into prominence, and this situation most...