Evaluation of Sustainable Building Construction in the kingdom of Bahrain

Sustainable buildings revolve around the concept of sustainability – to manage limited resources in order to meet the needs of the present generation without compromising the future generations. The present research aims to evaluate both practical and theoretical application levels of sustainable bu...

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Main Authors: Bahaaeddin Alareeni̇, Haya Alqahtani̇
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Yildiz Technical University 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/jscmt/issue/57290/815520
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spelling doaj-47487a989e7f49bd8d459b785998e3842021-01-27T19:45:57ZengYildiz Technical UniversityJournal of Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies2458-973X2020-10-015245046610.29187/jscmt.2020.49252Evaluation of Sustainable Building Construction in the kingdom of BahrainBahaaeddin Alareeni̇0Haya Alqahtani̇1ODTU KUZEY KIBRIS KAMPUSU (KKTC-GÜZELYURT)Ahlia UniversitySustainable buildings revolve around the concept of sustainability – to manage limited resources in order to meet the needs of the present generation without compromising the future generations. The present research aims to evaluate both practical and theoretical application levels of sustainable building constructions in the Kingdom of Bahrain via sustainability indicators. To carry out this research, the population size is based on architects, contractors, and policy and decision makers from the Kingdom of Bahrain, this research adopted a quantitative research approach by using survey questionnaires and the data analysis was performed with the statistical software Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS). Finally, the result of this study is accumulated and presented, followed by recommendations for further research. Our results revealed that the Kingdom of Bahrain weakly supports the level of sustainable building constructions, and it is important now, to integrate renewable energy into buildings, particularly after the increasing prices of fossil fuel "oil and gas".https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/jscmt/issue/57290/815520sustainable building constructionintegrated renewable energyfossil-based energy sourcesco2 emission
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author Bahaaeddin Alareeni̇
Haya Alqahtani̇
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Haya Alqahtani̇
Evaluation of Sustainable Building Construction in the kingdom of Bahrain
Journal of Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies
sustainable building construction
integrated renewable energy
fossil-based energy sources
co2 emission
author_facet Bahaaeddin Alareeni̇
Haya Alqahtani̇
author_sort Bahaaeddin Alareeni̇
title Evaluation of Sustainable Building Construction in the kingdom of Bahrain
title_short Evaluation of Sustainable Building Construction in the kingdom of Bahrain
title_full Evaluation of Sustainable Building Construction in the kingdom of Bahrain
title_fullStr Evaluation of Sustainable Building Construction in the kingdom of Bahrain
title_full_unstemmed Evaluation of Sustainable Building Construction in the kingdom of Bahrain
title_sort evaluation of sustainable building construction in the kingdom of bahrain
publisher Yildiz Technical University
series Journal of Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies
issn 2458-973X
publishDate 2020-10-01
description Sustainable buildings revolve around the concept of sustainability – to manage limited resources in order to meet the needs of the present generation without compromising the future generations. The present research aims to evaluate both practical and theoretical application levels of sustainable building constructions in the Kingdom of Bahrain via sustainability indicators. To carry out this research, the population size is based on architects, contractors, and policy and decision makers from the Kingdom of Bahrain, this research adopted a quantitative research approach by using survey questionnaires and the data analysis was performed with the statistical software Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS). Finally, the result of this study is accumulated and presented, followed by recommendations for further research. Our results revealed that the Kingdom of Bahrain weakly supports the level of sustainable building constructions, and it is important now, to integrate renewable energy into buildings, particularly after the increasing prices of fossil fuel "oil and gas".
topic sustainable building construction
integrated renewable energy
fossil-based energy sources
co2 emission
url https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/jscmt/issue/57290/815520
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