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Ametepey, S.O., Aigbavboa, C.O. and Thwala, W.D. (2023), "Index", Sustainable Road Infrastructure Project Implementation in Developing Countries: An Integrated Model, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 173-179. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-83753-810-220231014

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INDEX

Adaptable designs

, 109

African Development Bank (ADB)

, 126

African Union (AU)

, 107

Agenda 21

, 11

American Consulting Engineers Council (ACEC)

, 57, 59–60

American Public Works Association (APWA)

, 57

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

, 57

Assessment

, 66

Assessment methodologies

, 44

Australian Public Service Commission (APSC)

, 27

BE²ST-In-Highways Rating System

, 56–57, 67–69

Beneficiaries

, 29

Biodiversity

, 75

Blue carbon

, 87

Broward County in Florida

, 89

Brundtland Report

, 161

Building Research Establishment’s Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM)

, 56

Carbon emissions

, 4, 107

Carbon offset markets

, 86–87

Carbon tax revenues

, 85

Carbon taxation

, 85–86

Certification

methodologies

, 48–50

system

, 58, 67

CH2M Hill

, 60

Civil Engineering Environmental Quality and Assessment Scheme (CEEQUAL)

, 45, 49, 153, 170

Certification System

, 60–61

Certification Tool

, 67

Clean Development Mechanism of Kyoto Protocol

, 87

Clean Renewable Energy Bonds

, 84

Climate change

adaptation measures into sustainable road infrastructure development

, 108–110

in developing countries

, 107–108

response

, 98, 106–107, 144

road infrastructure and

, 108

Climate gentrification

, 86

Community participation

, 99–100

Compliance marketplaces

, 87

Compliance Offset Scheme

, 87

Comprehensive Assessment Systems for Building Environmental Efficiency (CASBEE)

, 56

Concessions

, 84

Conseil International du Bâtiment (CIB)

, 27

Considerate Constructors

, 116

Conventional public involvement mechanisms

, 101

Corporate social responsibility (CSR)

, 115

Correlation qualities

, 115

Cost-benefit analysis (CBA)

, 46

Credits

, 49

Criteria

, 66–67

Cultural legacy

, 161

Cultural sustainability

, 161

Culture

, 161

Customers

, 29

Deformation

, 106

Delphi analysis

, 135

Delphi study

, 134

DSO

, 148–155

findings from

, 136–148

Delphi survey

, 134–136

Demands for sustainability from DPs

, 128–129

Department of Feeder Roads (DFR)

, 123

Developing countries

, 31–33

Development

, 15

Development partners (DPs)

, 126

Disclosure

, 101

Dissatisfaction

, 99

Distribution of resources

, 70

Downpours, likelihood of

, 106

E3 model

, 85

EA regulations and procedures

, 128

Ecological degradation

, 10

Ecological sustainability

, 32

Ecological/societal effects

life-cycle assessment

, 47–48

methods for evaluating

, 47

rating techniques and certification methodologies

, 48–50

societal appraisal techniques

, 48

Economic development

, 15

Economic growth

, 14–15, 22

Economic sustainability

, 11, 161–162

indicators

, 137

Educational programmes

, 35

Energy consumption

, 67

Engineering performance (EP)

, 163

indicators

, 143

Environmental and social assessment (ESA)

, 126

Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF)

, 130

Environmental Assessment (Amendment) Regulations

, 126

Environmental Assessment (EA)

, 126

Environmental impact

, 4

Environmental Impact Assessment Procedures (EIAP)

, 127

Environmental management (EM)

, 126

Environmental protection

, 14

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

, 126

Environmental Protection Agency Act of 1994

, 126–128

Environmental sustainability

, 11

indicators

, 137–139

Envision Certification System

, 57, 69–70

Equity

, 15

Estuaries

, 87

Evaluation

, 83

Expert feedback

, 135

Expert views

, 135

Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)

, 60

Financing models

, 82

5-capital framework

, 16

Forestry Commission’s Forest Services Division (FSD)

, 131

Forestry Policy

, 129

Fossil fuels

, 85

Frequency counts

, 135

Funding models

, 82

Future uncertainty

, 109

‘Future We Want’ The

, 12

Fuzzy set technique

, 74

GB Tool

, 56

Ghana Environmental Impact Assessment Procedures

, 126

Ghana Shared Growth Development Agenda (GSGDA)

, 129

Ghana’s Environmental Policy

, 127

Ghana’s transportation sector

, 122–123

Governance of stakeholders and infrastructure development

, 115–116

Governments

, 29

Green Globes

, 56

Green Guide

, 70

for Road Rating Tool

, 58

Green infrastructure financing (GI financing)

, 81

carbon offset markets

, 86–87

carbon taxation

, 85–86

green/climate bonds

, 84

impact development fees

, 89–90

non_ad valorem special assessments

, 90–91

options

, 83–91

PPP

, 83–84

TDR

, 87–89

TIF

, 86

Green/climate bonds

, 84

Greenhouse gas emissions (GHG emissions)

, 4, 67, 75

GreenLITES Certification System

, 58, 71

Greenpave Certification Tool

, 71–72

Greenpave Rating Tool

, 58–59

Greenroads

, 58

Certification Tool

, 72–73

Rating System

, 59

Gross domestic product (GDP)

, 85

Growth

, 15

Guide for Green Roads

, 70–71

Harvard Graduate School of Design

, 57

Hazardous chemical waste

, 67

Health and safety (HS)

, 162

Heat waves

, 107

I-LAST Certification Tool

, 59–60, 73

Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT)

, 59–60, 73

Illinois Liveable and Sustainable Transportation (IRTBA)

, 59–60

Impact development fees

, 89–90

Informal transition rate

, 10–11

Infrastructure

, 31

upgrades

, 86

vulnerability

, 108

Infrastructure development

, 5, 22–23, 56, 66

sustainability implementation in

, 23–25

Infrastructure projects

, 27, 116

frameworks, models, and guidelines

, 50–51, 56

in Ghana’s current legal and administrative frameworks

, 126–130

sustainability of

, 44–45

Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure (ISI)

, 57

Institute of Public Works Engineering Australia (IPWEA)

, 23

Institute of Resilient Infrastructure (IRI)

, 108

Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)

, 60

Institutional arrangements for sustainability policies

, 130–131

Institutional sustainability

, 162

indicators

, 139–140

Integrated sustainable road infrastructure project implementation model (ISRIPI model)

, 160

identifying constructs (criteria and indicators) for

, 160–129

International Council for Research and Innovation (CIB)

, 23

International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC)

, 153

International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)

, 33

International organizations

, 99

International Roughness Index (IRI)

, 57

Interquartile range (IQR)

, 135

INVEST Certification Tool

, 73–74

Invest Rating Tool

, 60

Investors

, 29

Judicial appeal

, 101

Key performance indicators (KPI)

, 76

Land value capture

, 86

Landowners

, 88

LCCA

, 57

Leadership style

, 69–70

LEED

, 56

Legitimacy

, 115

Liberty

, 15

Life-cycle assessment (LCA)

, 45, 47–48

Life-cycle costing

, 67

Life-cycle costs

, 75

Low-impact development (LID) (see Green infrastructure financing (GI financing))

Mangroves

, 87

Material usage

, 75

Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide (MEPDG)

, 57

Michigan roadways

, 76

Mitigation methods

, 129

Modelling techniques

, 45

MoT

, 123

Multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA)

, 45–46

Multiple organizations

, 15

National Environmental Action Plan (NEAP)

, 127

National environmental requirements

, 126–127

Natural coasts

, 87

Natural resources

, 26

New York State Department of Transport (NYS-DOT)

, 71

Noise management

, 75

Non_ad valorem special assessments

, 90–91

Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs)

, 11

Observational approach

, 109–110

Operational policies (OP)

, 128

Organizational theory

, 115

‘Our Common Future’

, 11

Participation

, 27, 83

Pavement Life-Cycle Assessment Tool for Environmental and Economic Impacts (PaLATE)

, 57

People, planet, and profit (3Ps)

, 16

Perception of SD

, 15

Planners

, 29

Pollution control

, 75

Population increase

, 10

Power

, 115

Primary stakeholders

, 101

Private funding

, 82

Private investment

, 82

Project administration

, 75–76

Project assessment techniques

, 46

cost-benefit analysis

, 46

Project beneficiaries

, 99

Project management (PM)

, 162

indicators

, 143

Project Management Institute (PMI)

, 114

Project managers

, 29

Project partners

, 99

Project risks

, 75

Property taxes

, 91

Public participation

, 98, 101

best practices

, 101–102

community participation

, 99–100

essence

, 101

gaps in research on sustainable road infrastructure development

, 98

indicators

, 144–146

ladder

, 100

Public school impact fees

, 89

Public–private partnership (PPP)

, 83–84

Rating

techniques

, 48–50

tools

, 58

Recycled Materials Resource Centre (RMRC)

, 56–57

Resettlement Policy Framework (RPF)

, 129–130

Resilience

, 108

Resource management

, 75

Resource utilization and management indicators

, 143, 162–163

Rio+20 conference

, 11

Risk assessment

, 109

Road construction

, 31

Road infrastructure and climate change

, 108

Road infrastructure development (RID)

, 5, 98

in Ghana

, 123–124

size and condition of Ghana’s road network

, 124

Road infrastructure projects, criteria and indicators of existing sustainability rating system for

, 66–67

Road Traffic Act, 2004 (Act 683)

, 130

Road Traffic Regulations (LI 953)

, 130

Roads and Ministry of Highways (MRH)

, 123

Salt marshes

, 87

Scorecards

, 60

Scottish Transport Appraisal Guidance (STAG)

, 50

Seagrasses

, 87

Sector medium-term development plan (SMTDP)

, 129

Social activists

, 99

Social cost of carbon savings

, 67

Social life-cycle assessments (SLCA)

, 45

Social qualities

, 161

Social sustainability

, 11, 161

Societal appraisal techniques

, 48

Socio-cultural sustainability indicators

, 127

Socioeconomic sustainability

, 32

Stakeholders

, 27, 29–30, 109, 114

engagement

, 101

identification

, 116

impact assessment

, 116

management

, 98, 114–115, 146–148

Standards

, 26

Stars Rating Tool

, 61

Stockholm Conference in 1972

, 11

Strategic planning

, 115

Strong sustainability

, 12, 24–25

Subcontractors

, 29

Subsidence

, 106

Summary tables

, 51

Sustainability

, 14, 99

of infrastructure projects

, 44–45

Sustainability implementation in infrastructure development

, 23

strong sustainability

, 24–25

weak sustainability

, 23–24

Sustainable construction (SC)

, 25

Sustainable development (SD)

, 5, 10

concept and definition

, 12–16

economic growth vs.

, 14–15

environmental protection vs.

, 14

geneses and progression

, 10–12

models

, 16

pillars

, 13

principles

, 5

sustainability vs.

, 14

varied perceptions and criticisms

, 15–16

Sustainable development

, 60

Sustainable development goals (SDGs)

, 4, 6, 12

Sustainable Development Research Network (SDRN)

, 10

Sustainable economic development

, 5

Sustainable growth

, 15

Sustainable infrastructure, lessons from Ghana’s development of

, 131

Sustainable infrastructure development (SID)

, 4–5, 25, 98

benefits of implementing

, 34–35

critical factors

, 33–34

factors encouraging adoption of

, 35–37

principles

, 27–28

Sustainable infrastructure financing

, 81–83

GI finance options

, 83–91

Sustainable infrastructure project (SIP)

, 29

existing approaches and systems for assessing

, 45–51

review of research works on criteria and indicators for implementation of

, 74–77

Sustainable road construction, key parties involved in

, 116–117

Sustainable road infrastructure development (SRID)

, 5, 27, 98

background

, 4–5

in developing countries

, 31–33

gaps in research on

, 98

incorporating climate change adaptation measures into

, 108–110

managing stakeholders’ interest and sustainability requirements

, 30

motivation

, 6

objectives

, 7

problem statement

, 5–6

processes

, 31–32

project stakeholders in road infrastructure sector

, 29

purpose

, 6

significance

, 7

Sustainable road infrastructure project implementation model (SRIPI model)

, 129

measurement components

, 171–172

requirement and rationalization of model

, 169–170

structural component

, 170–171

Sustainable road infrastructure projects (SRIPs)

, 6, 98

main criteria

, 136–137

Sustainable road network development in Ghana

, 124–126

Sustainable society

, 11

Swedish carbon tax

, 85–86

Systems theory

, 115

Tappan Zee Bridge in New York

, 84

Tax Incremental Financing (TIF)

, 86

Technological improvement

, 10

Three-legged ideology

, 13

Traffic congestion

, 67

Traffic Noise Model Look Up (TNM-Look)

, 57

Transfer of Development Rights (TDR)

, 87–88

Transport Division of New South Wales

, 75

Transport Integration Plan’s SEA

, 129

Transportation

, 5–6

Triple bottom line (TBL)

, 16

Twofold reasonable nexus test

, 89

UK Department of Transport Analysis Guidance (WebTAG)

, 50

UK’s Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)

, 49

United Kingdom (UK)

, 49

United Nations (UN)

, 4, 12

United Nations Environmental Programme International Environmental Technology Centre (UNEP-IETC)

, 23

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC)

, 11, 107

United States of America (USA)

, 4, 49

Urgency

, 115

Utilities

, 6

Waste management

, 75

Waste reduction

, 67

Water

, 75

usage

, 67

Water Resources Commission (WRC)

, 131

WCED

, 11

Weak sustainability

, 12, 23–24

Wildlife Division (WD)

, 131

World Bank (WB)

, 49, 99, 126

World summit on SD (WSSD)

, 11

Zofnass Program for Sustainable Infrastructure

, 57