Advancing sustainable and socially responsible development in construction, real estate, and housing through innovative research, tackling challenges such as workforce diversity, housing affordability, and sustainability, while promoting social equity, climate resilience, and enhanced ESG outcomes.
Social and Economic Development in Property and Construction
Active social impact
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The Social and Economic Development in Property and Construction Research Stream specialises in research spanning the construction, infrastructure, real estate, and housing sectors. We address critical challenges, including workforce diversity, housing affordability, corporate social responsibility, accessibility, sustainable and social procurement, industry reform, environmental sustainability, green financing, circular economies, and market analysis.
By integrating research with practical applications, our mission is to empower policymakers, businesses, and communities to drive sustainable, socially responsible development. We aim to promote social equity, enhance climate resilience, and improve environmental, social, and governance (ESG) outcomes.
Through collaboration with industry stakeholders and community organisations, we address systemic barriers, developing innovative solutions that advance workforce inclusion, tackle housing crises, and improve sustainability practices. Our work delivers transformative change and long-term social and economic benefits.
Active Social Impact
The Social and Economic Development in Property and Construction Research Stream is specialised in research spanning the construction, infrastructure, real estate, and housing sectors. We address critical challenges, including workforce diversity, housing affordability, corporate social responsibility, accessibility, sustainable and social procurement, industry reform, environmental sustainability, green financing, circular economies, and market analysis. By integrating research with practical applications, our mission is to empower policymakers, businesses, and communities to drive sustainable and socially responsible development, promote social equity and justice, enhance climate resilience, and improve environmental, social, and governance (ESG) outcomes. Please contact our group to collaborate on driving sustainable and socially responsible development in the property and construction sectors.
Email us: Suhair.ZaidAlkilani@uts.edu.au or SBEadmin@uts.edu.au
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Resilient Futures | Dealing with Digital Disruption in the Built Environment | Construction Industry Transformation
