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This Handbook presents a detailed and comprehensive examination of the relationship between labour and the built environment, with their connections to human settlements. It synergises these critical focus areas in innovative ways. .
This Handbook presents a detailed and comprehensive examination of the relationship between labour and the built environment, with their connections to human settlements. It synergises these critical focus areas in innovative ways.
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Autorenporträt
Edmundo Werna is a specialist in the built environment, including the construction industry and urbanism. He is widely recognised from his work on labour in construction and in human settlements during his 16 years at the ILO (International Labour Office, United Nations). He joined the London South Bank University in July 2020, after 22 years at the United Nations (United Nations Development Programme and ILO). He is currently also a visiting researcher at Westminster and Oxford Brookes universities, and a member of the editorial boards of Habitat International and International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development. George Ofori has been working on research in construction industry development since 1980. He has written four books on the construction industry and its development, and a more recent book on leadership in construction. He has experience in curating and editing collections of chapters in world-leading books on subjects in construction. Ofori is a Professor in the School of the Built Environment and Architecture at London South Bank University, UK. He was, until recently, the Deputy Chair of the Board of CoST, the Infrastructure Transparency Initiative and a Member of the Board of Trustees of Engineers Against Poverty.
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter 1
Introducing the Routledge Handbook on Labour in Construction and Human Settlements: The Built Environment at Work
Chapter 2
The built environment, construction, development and their implications for labour
Chapter 3
Characteristics of the construction industry and construction process, and implications for labour policies and practices
Chapter 4
Employment generation in the construction sector: Volatility and prospects
Chapter 5
Differing approaches to embedding low energy construction and climate literacy into vocational education and training
Chapter 6
Green jobs and climate justice in the built environment: Lessons from American cities
Chapter 7
Labour contracting, migration and wage theft in the construction industry in Qatar, China, India, US and the EU
Chapter 8
The precariat of the built environment: Decent work and the myth of Sisyphus
Chapter 9
Human resource management and development in construction: Strategic considerations
Chapter 10
Culture in construction: A driver as well as a barrier for the improvement of labour situations within construction industry
Chapter 11
Gender, construction work, and organisation
Chapter 12
Mistreatment of migrant construction workers: Trajectory from the past to the present and into the future
Chapter 13
The smart city as the factory of the twenty-first century? How urban platforms reshape the nexus between the built environment, livelihoods, and labor
Chapter 14
Housing markets and labour markets: Towards a new research agenda for the Global South
Chapter 15
Social innovation of workplaces in the built environment: How public spaces have become central workplaces - Lessons from Kampala City, Uganda
Chapter 16
Building resilient workplaces: Prioritizing safety and disaster risk reduction for the global workforce
Chapter 18
Labour, the Built Environment and Human Settlements: Lessons from the book
