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Construction Safety and Waste Management [electronic resource] : An Economic Analysis / by Rita Yi Man Li.

By: Li, Rita Yi Man [author.].
Contributor(s): SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Risk Engineering: Publisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015Description: X, 137 p. 19 illus., 18 illus. in color. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783319124308.Subject(s): Engineering | Management | Industrial management | Quality control | Reliability | Industrial safety | Buildings -- Design and construction | Building | Construction | Engineering, Architectural | Building -- Superintendence | Construction industry -- Management | Construction superintendence | Waste management | Engineering | Building Construction | Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk | Waste Management/Waste Technology | Construction Management | Innovation/Technology ManagementAdditional physical formats: Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification: 690 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Sustainable Construction Waste Management in Australia: a Motivation Perspective -- Scholars' comments and criticisms on construction and municipal solid waste management in Hong Kong and Singapore from 2000 to present: a review of digital information online -- A Content Analysis on Static Digital Information about the Causes of Accidents -- Relevant data in the rising tide of big data: a text-mining analysis in construction safety index -- An institutional economic analysis on construction safety knowledge sharing and e-learning via mobile apps -- Supply and demand of construction safety regulations in developing countries -- Construction safety motivations in Hong Kong: a psychological perspective -- A conceptual study of construction workers' safety performance from safety climate and social exchange perspectives.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: This monograph presents an analysis of construction safety problems and on-site safety measures from an economist's point of view. The book includes examples from both emerging countries, e.g. China and India, and developed countries, e.g. Australia and Hong Kong. Moreover, the author covers an analysis on construction safety knowledge sharing by means of updatable mobile technology such as apps in Androids and iOS platform mobile devices. The target audience comprises primarily researchers and experts in the field but the book may also be beneficial for graduate students.
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Sustainable Construction Waste Management in Australia: a Motivation Perspective -- Scholars' comments and criticisms on construction and municipal solid waste management in Hong Kong and Singapore from 2000 to present: a review of digital information online -- A Content Analysis on Static Digital Information about the Causes of Accidents -- Relevant data in the rising tide of big data: a text-mining analysis in construction safety index -- An institutional economic analysis on construction safety knowledge sharing and e-learning via mobile apps -- Supply and demand of construction safety regulations in developing countries -- Construction safety motivations in Hong Kong: a psychological perspective -- A conceptual study of construction workers' safety performance from safety climate and social exchange perspectives.

This monograph presents an analysis of construction safety problems and on-site safety measures from an economist's point of view. The book includes examples from both emerging countries, e.g. China and India, and developed countries, e.g. Australia and Hong Kong. Moreover, the author covers an analysis on construction safety knowledge sharing by means of updatable mobile technology such as apps in Androids and iOS platform mobile devices. The target audience comprises primarily researchers and experts in the field but the book may also be beneficial for graduate students.

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