Successful Development of Green Building Projects

Focusing on office buildings, this explores how green building development can be managed to achieve successful project outcomes, allowing project decision-makers such as clients and project team members to consider identified success conditions. Findings can inform future research for more efficient development of green building projects.

List of contents

Part 1. Distinct nature of Green Building projects. 1. What Sets Green Buildings Apart. Part 2. Green Building Project Success. 2. Green Building Project Success: Social Conditions. 3. Green Building Project Success: Technical Conditions. 4. Green Building Success Conditions: Interpretations, Implications, and Limitations. 5. Green Building Success and Project Stakeholders. Annex A. Research Design. Annex B. Exploratory Analysis of Success Conditions.

About the author

Tayyab Ahmad is an assistant professor at the Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering, Qatar University. He has degrees in architectural engineering and construction management. His expertise is in building energy efficiency, sustainable design optimisation, project success frameworks, decision-making frameworks, Building Information Modelling (BIM), and life cycle assessment. His PhD research is about investigating project success in GBs. His research is aimed at improving the practice in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

Product details

• Authors: Tayyab Ahmad, Tayyab (Hong Kong Polytechnic University Ahmad
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.09.2025
• EAN: 9781032345482
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3234548-2
• No. of pages: 216
• Series: Spon Research
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Structural and environmental engineering; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / General, ARCHITECTURE / Sustainability & Green Design, The environment, Environmentally-friendly architecture & design, Science / Environmental Science, Building construction & materials, Building construction and materials