TY - Journal article AU - Malay Dave AU - Bruce Watson AU - Deo Prasad PY - 2017 T1 - Performance and perception in prefab housing: an exploratory industry survey on sustainability and affordability JO - Procedia Engineering IS - International High-Performance Built Environment Conference – A Sustainable Built Environment Conference 2016 Series (SBE16), iHBE 2016 DO - https://doi.org/APO-241326 UR - https://apo.org.au/node/241326 VL - 180 AB - Provision of adequate and affordable housing is a major challenge in both emerging and industrialised countries. With increasing urgency for addressing climate change and other environmental issues these habitats will need to be environmentally sustainable too. Conventional construction, especially in dense urban centres and in rural or remote areas, is putting great pressures on cost and resource efficiency and is compelling the industry and governments globally to question the approach of business-as-usual. ER -