Slum redevelopment is a difficult and complex process that needs multidisciplinary approach involving government organizations, non-governmental the corporate sector, community. Governments have increasingly invited private financiers investors to take care of public provisions, making public-private partnerships (PPPs) new perspective for development sector. reconstruction efforts are being ca...

The last few years have seen some provincial governments introduce public/private partnerships (P3s) for the development and operation of healthcare facilities. One such case involves the redevelopment of the Royal Ottawa Hospital.

This paper draws from research undertaken by the authors for the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI) that scoped the processes and inputs needed for establishing a new redevelopment model in Australia’s middle suburbs, with a particular focus on Melbourne (Newton et al 2011). The research comprised a series of investigative panels that were designed to facilitate engagement ...

Additive Manufacturing (AM) is a well-known and rapidly advancing method, especially in the manufacturing of high-strength lightweight microstructures. Utilizing AM, it possible to fabricate any structure as complicated is. For an efficient cost-effective printing, critical parameter infill, which can be characterized from easy 2D shape high complexity. At same time, Topology Optimization (TO) ...