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A Comprehensive Review of Sustainable Approaches in Highway Construction and Infrastructure Devel
A Comprehensive Review of Sustainable Approaches in Highway Construction and Infrastructure Devel
Infrastructure Development
Abstract:
This review paper explores the extensive landscape of research on sustainable approaches in
highway construction and infrastructure development, drawing insights from a multitude of
research papers, industry reports, and green highway rating systems. The objective is to
provide a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in sustainable transportation
infrastructure, focusing on key areas such as green highway construction, materials, energy
efficiency, and assessment frameworks. This paper delves into the evolution of sustainable
transportation infrastructure and critically analyzes the available tools and methods for
evaluating and measuring sustainability. It also addresses the challenges and opportunities in
implementing sustainable practices, particularly in the context of developing countries. By
synthesizing and summarizing a vast body of research, this paper aims to contribute to the
advancement of knowledge in the field of sustainable highway construction and infrastructure
development.
Introduction
Assessment Frameworks
5.1 Green Highway Rating Systems
5.2 Sustainability Performance Metrics
5.3 Sustainable Infrastructure Rating Systems
5.4 Green Proforma: An Index-Based Approach
5.5 Assessment Index Tool for Green Highway in Malaysia