Series

Sustainable Buildings and Constructions

This focus area explores how buildings can become more resource-efficient, resilient, and sustainable across their entire life cycle.

UNU Resource Nexus Work on Sustainable Buildings and Constructions

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Journal Article

Evaluation of gaps in life cycle sustainability assessments of 3D concrete printing: A systematic literature review and recommendations

This publication was released as part of the UNU Resource Nexus focus area Sustainable Buildings and Construction.

08 Jul 2026

Journal Article

Circularity and no regrets? Multi-sector interaction in circular open innovation ecosystems in building and construction

This publication was released as part of the UNU-FLORES focus area Sustainable Buildings and Constructions.

23 Jun 2026

Journal Article

Green Investment in Industrial Parks: A CIMO-Based Systematic Review and Resource Nexus Perspective

This publication was released as part of the UNU-FLORES focus area Sustainable Buildings and Construction.

13 May 2026

UNU Resource Nexus Projects on Sustainable Buildings and Constructions

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Project

Advancing the Resource Nexus in global geospatial data science community

This project will strengthen geospatial data science in research and capacity development at UNU-FLORES.

17 Feb 2026

Project

Resource Nexus Finance (RNF): Linking Resource Nexus and Sustainable Finance

The project works on the interface between Resource Nexus and sustainable finance.

07 Nov 2025

Project

Understanding the Resource Nexus between Urban Sprawl, Landscape Fragmentation and Habitat Network Connectivity in Sierra Leone

This study explores how urban sprawl, fragmentation and habitat connectivity affect resource management in Sierra Leone using the Resource Nexus lens.

06 Nov 2025

Project

Sustainability Nexus Forum (SNF)

SNF, which focuses on the Nexus approach, emphasises the importance of collaboration and coordination at all levels, as a viable way to achieve global sustainable transformation.

06 Nov 2025

Project

Resource Nexus Analytics, Informatics and Data (AID)

The programme aims to enable the Resource Nexus approach to integrated resource management and sustainable development, and to turn UNU-FLORES into the global hub for Resource Nexus Analytics, Informatics, and Data.

15 Jul 2025

Project

The Role of Stakeholders in Corporate Biodiversity Management in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region

This project examines the roles of stakeholders in the opportunities and challenges posed to biodiversity management in the unique ecosystems of MENA.

06 Nov 2024

Project

Resource Nexus Approach to Building a House of No Waste (HoW)

In this project an architectural competition will invite a broad range/high level of innovation in design solutions to construct a 'House of No Waste'.

06 Nov 2024

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Padmi Ranasinghe is Presenting Paper at the City College of New York

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09 Jul 2026

News

HLPF Special Event Highlights Universities as Knowledge Co-Creators for Sustainable Development

The 2026 HESI Global Forum called for reimagining higher education to move from commitment to implementation.

14 Jul 2026