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Technology and Research on resource utilization of construction waste in China

Technology and Research on resource utilization of construction waste in China

In recent years, China’s annual  construction waste generated by new construction projects can reach 100 million tons, and the construction waste generated by building demolition can reach 200 million tons. With the development of China’s urbanization, the figure is still rising, Therefore, the resource utilization of construction waste is not only particularly necessary, but also has the scientific feasibility of implementation. At the same time, China shall innovate the resource …

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Building resilient smart cities in a post-pandemic world

Building resilient smart cities in a post-pandemic world

Set against the backdrop of a continuing health crisis, governments and organisations are reinvigorating conversations about how smart city technologies can be leveraged to mitigate or avoid future disruptions. In particular, the focus is on how critical data can be used to anticipate events and allocate resources to help build urban resiliency. The pandemic has brought forward new perceptions into the long-term sustainability of urban metropolises and their rapid urbanisation. …

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Artificial Intelligence could do wonders for Real Estate industry

Artificial Intelligence could do wonders for Real Estate industry

Over time, the real estate sector has marked significant economic importance. As large as the real estate sector is, it is considered equally sophisticated. Despite being one of the latest sectors to adopt innovation, technology has undoubtedly added a new dimension to the industry. The introduction of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology revolutionized the whole industry, bringing real estate properties, innumerable housing societies, diverse housing types, changing market trends, different agents, …

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Has low-cost housing taken precedence?

Has low-cost housing taken precedence?

Low-cost housing is the dire need since the housing backlog is around 10 million units in Pakistan at the moment. Let alone the impoverished and the poor or the working class to be precise, even the lower-middle class cannot think of buying a house in the wake of high inflation coupled with rising unemployment. Those earning up to Rs80,000/- (eighty thousand rupees) per month find it hard to keep body …

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Discovering infrastructure and real estate development under CPEC

Discovering infrastructure and real estate development under CPEC

Infrastructure development is one of the main pillars of economic growth of any economy and China Pakistan Economic Corridor being one of the largest project of its kind witnessed the transformational change in almost every sector of Pakistan’s economy and like other sectors it also brought revolutionary change in real estate and infrastructure of Pakistan through linkage of Gwadar and Kashgar. This linkage, change the dynamics of real estate and …

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Carbon foot print and construction industry

Carbon foot print and construction industry

The greenhouse effect Climate change has become a considerable concern for humanity during this anthropocentric age. Scientists believe that the rate of global warming and climate change varies directly with the increase in the concentration of greenhouse gases, particularly carbon dioxide. The Greenhouse gases trap heat and make the planet warmer. Human activities are responsible for almost all of the increase in greenhouse gases in the atmosphere over the last …

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An overview of GCC and Pakistan Real Estate

An overview of GCC and Pakistan Real Estate

Currently Pakistan’s real estate serves as a big pillar in Pakistan economy. According to the World Bank estimate, real estate contributes 60 to 70% of the country’s total wealth and total amount $300 to $400 billion. Unfortunately, since 2017 Pakistan economy is crippling facing politically instability but economic growth of Pakistan remained 5.8 the highest in the history of nine years. Currently the growth rate is 5.5 that effecting economy …

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Reliable Real Estate

Reliable Real Estate

Whenever thinking about investing, one thing that pops up in most people’s minds is real estate. Even in the time of recessions, real estate can offer some great investment potential. While most people think that real estate investment is solely about buying homes, apartments and flats, or commercial property, there is another side of real estate that the investor can take advantage of, even with a small investment– plots and …

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Skyscrapers: A way of life or need

  Rising steel prices pushes up cost of construction Karachi can be termed a city of its own kind. It has an estimated population of 20 million people living in all sorts of dwellings, from huts to condominiums. Despite hardly any support from the federal or provincial governments, housing units are being constructed but still remains an acute shortage of housing units, be it for the richest or the poorest. …

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Construction industry-mother of economic activity

  Construction industry is one of the largest sectors having a large number of sub-sectors which provide a massive support to the economic development of any country. A vibrant construction industry is bound to create millions of job opportunities in view of its alliance with a large number of sub sectors like cement, steel, woodworks, tiles, glass fixtures and a variety of other industries. In this backdrop an active construction …

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