Using Simulation-Based Forecasting to Project Singapore’s Future Residential Construction Demand and Impacts on Sustainability

Singapore’s 2030 Green Plan aims to advance the nation’s sustainable development agenda in alignment with rising global sustainability concerns. Accordingly, construction research is shifting its focus towards the sustainability impacts of the sector’s practices. Residential construction, specifically, constitutes the majority of the sector’s operations, energy use, and emissions while also having socio-economic impacts on all involved stakeholders.