Strategic assessment of building adaptive reuse opportunities in Hong Kong

Building and Environment

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1709-1718

  Langston, Craig ^a   Wong, Francis K W ^a   Hui, Eddie C M ^a   Shen, Li Yin ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Adaptive reuse; Building age; Obsolescence; Refurbishment potential; Sustainability; Useful life

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC RADIATORS; BUILDINGS; ENERGY RESOURCES; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT; MODEL BUILDINGS; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; PAPER; PROBLEM SOLVING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

(ALGORITHMIC) COMPLEXITY; CASE STUDIES; DECISION-MAKING PROCESS (DMP); ELSEVIER (CO); EXISTING BUILDINGS (EB); HIGH POTENTIAL; HONG KONG; MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; PORTFOLIO DECISIONS; PROPERTY (S); RESIDUAL LIFE; RESOURCE USE; STRATEGIC ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES;

DECISION MAKING;

BUILDING; MODELING; RESOURCE USE; STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABILITY;

BUILDINGS; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTS; FINANCE; HONG KONG; INTERNET; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL RESOURCES; PAPER; PROBLEM SOLVING; REUSE; UPGRADING;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONG KONG;

EID: 45449113616     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2007.10.017     Document Type: Article

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