Items where Greenwich Author is "Desai, Apeksha"
Backcasting, Forecasting, Adaptation, Climate change, Building refurbishment, Built asset management
Jones, Keith, Desai, Apeksha, Mulville, Mark and Jones, Aled (2015) Asset management using a hybrid backcasting/forecasting approach. Facilities, 33 (11/12). pp. 701-715. ISSN 0263-2772 (Online) (doi:10.1108/F-11-2014-0090)
Climate change; Back casting; Facilities management; Built asset management
Jones, Keith, Desai, Apeksha and Mulville, Mark (2014) Employing back casting principles for the formation of long term built asset management strategies - A theoretical approach. In: Proceedings of CIB Facilities Management Conference. Using Facilities in an Open World - Creating Value for All Stakeholders. Joint CIB W070, W111 & W118 Conference. Technical University of Denmark, Copenhagen, 21-23 May 2014. International Council for Research and Innovation in Building Construction (CIB) / Polyteknisk Forlag, Copenhagen, Denmark, pp. 317-328. ISBN 9788750210696
Facilities management, climate change, adaptation, impacts on buildings.
Desai, Apeksha and Jones, Keith (2010) Examination of existing facilities management approaches to climate change and future directions. In: Proceedings of the São Paulo 2010 CIB W070 International Conference. CIB Proceedings, 336 (336). Department of Construction Engineering, Escola Politécnica, University of São Paulo, São Paul, Brazil, pp. 585-596.
climate change adaptation, facilities management, risk perception
Desai, Apeksha and Jones, Keith (2012) Facilities managers' attitudes towards adaptation and mitigation. In: Proceedings of CIB W070,W092 and TG 72 International Conference: Delivering Value to The Community. Department of Construction Economics and Management, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, pp. 410-415. ISBN 978-0-620-50759-2
climate change, built asset strategy, facilities management
Jones, Keith and Desai, Apeksha (2006) An asset management strategy to accommodate a changing climate. In: Proceedings of the CIB W70 Trondheim International Symposium: Changing User Demands on Buildings - Needs for lifecycle planning and management. Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway, pp. 189-197. ISBN 8275510317
climate change, built-asset management, maintenance
Desai, Apeksha (2012) Formulating an FM strategy for climate change mitigation and adaptation of commercial built assets. PhD thesis, University of Greenwich.
climate change, private sector adaptation, barriers, organisational learning
Desai, Apeksha, Ali, Fuad and Jones, Keith (2012) Barriers to build asset adaptation in private service sector. In: Research Workshop "Barriers to Adaptation to Climate Change”, 18-21 Sep 2012, Berlin, Germany.
sustainability, housing, refurbishment, existing stock, innovation, low carbon housing.
Jones, Keith, Desai, Apeksha and Kaluarachchi, Yamuna (2012) Achieving Low Carbon Social Housing Through Innovation. In: Proceedings of the joint CIB W070, W092 and TG72 International Conference: Delivering Value to The Community. Department of Construction Economics and Management, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, pp. 424-430. ISBN 9780620507592