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Book SynopsisThe call for transformation in critical aspects of the operations of the global construction industry is ever more critical. This book presents a review and discussion of some of these transformation areas in a research-oriented style that the scientific community will find very useful.
Table of ContentsPreface; Transforming the Construction Industry: Global Trends, Job Burnout and Safety Issues; The Construction Industry and the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Issues and Strategies; Technological Advancements in Green and Sustainable Construction; Construction and the Circular Economy; Job Burnout in Construction; Wearable Sensing Technologies for Improving Workers Safety in the Construction Industry: A Review; Technological Changes in the Construction Industry; Opportunities for Improving Construction Health and Safety: Role of Digitisation; Energy and Economic Implications of Buildings and Construction; New Trends in Construction Education, Training, and Employment; Index.