Prevention through design and construction safety management strategies for high performance sustainable building construction

Construction Management and Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 165-177

  Dewlaney, Katie Shawn ^a   Hallowell, Matthew ^a  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

design for safety; LEED; Safety; sustainability

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION WORKERS; DECISION SUPPORT TOOLS; DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; DESIGN FEATURES; DESIGN FOR SAFETY; INJURY RATE; LEADERSHIP IN ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGNS; LEED CREDITS; RISK MITIGATION STRATEGY; SAFETY ANALYSIS; SAFETY RISKS; SITE LAYOUT; SUSTAINABLE BUILDING; SUSTAINABLE PROJECT;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DESIGN; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; LOW ENERGY ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

OCCUPATIONAL RISKS;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY;

EID: 84858014980     PISSN: 01446193     EISSN: 1466433X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01446193.2011.654232     Document Type: Article

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