Research interests
Life Cycle Option Appraisal
Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment
Fuzzy Logic
Energy Retrofitting
Risk Assessment
Teaching interests
Building Science,
Life Cycle Assessment,
Construction Engineering,
Construction Economics,
Construction Management,
Risk Analysis and Management
Units taught
SRE153 - Building Materials Science
SRR402 - Construction Research Thesis
SRR721 - Construction Research Project
SRE464 - Building Development Appraisal
SRQ764 - Building Project Evaluation
SRQ763 - Legal Risk Management
Expertise
- Environmental sustainability
Conferences
Association of Researchers in Construction Management, 2012, 2013, 2016
Construction Research Congress, 2014
International Cost Engineering Council, 2014, 2016, 2018
Australian Life Cycle Assessment Society (ALCAS) Conference, 2019
Research groups
Integral Design Futures - Life Cycle Assessment (IDF-LCA)
Thinking Buildings
Awards
University Medal Award Winner (2011) for Outstanding achievement in M.Sc Construction Project Management from Director of Students and Academic Services, Edinburgh Napier University
Best Paper Award (2021) 44th Australasian Universities Building Education Association (AUBEA) Conference
Publications
Life cycle sustainability tracker: a dynamic approach
O Tokede, A Globa
(2024), pp. 1-36, Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, Bingley, Eng., C1
Life cycle assessment of end-of-life engineered wood
S Farjana, O Tokede, Z Tao, M Ashraf
(2023), Vol. 887, pp. 164018-164018, Science of the Total Environment, Netherlands, C1
Environmental Impact Assessment of Waste Wood-to-Energy Recovery in Australia
Shahjadi Farjana, Olubukola Tokede, Mahmud Ashraf
(2023), Vol. 16, pp. 1-22, Energies, Basel, Switzerland, C1
Assessment of building retrofit scenarios using embodied energy and life cycle impact assessment
Olubukola Tokede, Mani Boggavarapu, Sam Wamuziri
(2023), Vol. 13, pp. 1-16, Built Environment Project and Asset Management, Bingley, Eng., C1
Circulating the E-Waste Recovery from the Construction and Demolition Industries: A Review
S Farjana, T Mungombe, H Gamage, A Rajwani, O Tokede, M Ashraf
(2023), Vol. 15, pp. 1-20, Sustainability, Basel, Switzerland, C1
O Tokede, R Rouwette
(2023), pp. 1-24, International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, Berlin, Germany, C1
Should Capital Goods be included in Environmental Product Declarations 1 (EPDs)?
Olubukola Tokede, Rob Rouwette
(2023), pp. 85-91, ACLCA 2023 : Responding to the climate emergency: Metrics and tools for rational action : Proceedings of the 11th Australian Conference on Life Cycle Assessment, Gold Coast, Queensland, E1
O Tokede, D Ahiaga-Dagbui, J Morrison
(2022), Vol. 15, pp. 595-618, International Journal of Managing Projects in Business, C1
Harmonising life cycle sustainability thinking in material substitution for buildings
O Tokede, G Rodgers, B Waschl, J Salter, M Ashraf
(2022), Vol. 185, pp. 1-15, Resources, Conservation and Recycling, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Pre-Occupancy evaluation of buildings in VR: development of the prototype and user studies
Anastasia Globa, Rui Wang, Olubukola Tokede, Chin Khoo
(2022), Vol. 65, pp. 407-419, Architectural Science Review, London, Eng., C1
Attenuating Disruptions in Knowledge Flows in Construction Projects
O Tokede, Dominic Ahiaga-Dagbui, John Morrison
(2022), pp. 338-347, ARCOM 2022 : Proceedings of the 38th Association of Researchers in Construction Management Annual Conference, Glasgow, Scotland, E1
A holistic life cycle sustainability evaluation of a building project
O Tokede, A Roetzel, G Ruge
(2021), Vol. 73, Sustainable Cities and Society, C1
Hybrid kinetic facade: fabrication and feasibility evaluation of full-scale prototypes
A Globa, G Costin, O Tokede, R Wang, C Khoo, J Moloney
(2021), Architectural Engineering and Design Management, C1
Understanding the blockages to sustainability in building projects
Olubukola Tokede, John Kite
(2021), pp. 713-722, AUBEA 2021 : Construction Education: Live the Future : Proceedings of the 44th Australasian Universities Building Education Association Conference, Virtual Event, E1
Integral perspectives supporting sustainable decision making in building projects
Gesa Ruge, Olubukola Tokede
(2021), pp. 632-642, AUBEA 2021 : Construction Education: Live the Future : Proceedings of the 44th Australasian Universities Building Education Association Conference 2021, Virtual conference, E1
Life cycle sustainability assessment: cradle to cradle considerations
Olubukola Tokede
(2020), pp. 51-52, Heal the scar: regenerative futures of damaged landscapes, Geelong, Vic., B1
O Tokede, A Whittaker, R Mankaa, M Traverso
(2020), Vol. 25, pp. 190-199, Structures, C1
Applying a Comfort Model to Building Performance Analysis
Mark Luther, O Tokede, Chunlu Liu
(2020), Vol. 63, pp. 481-493, Architectural Science Review, London, Eng., C1
Building high-performing and integrated project teams
D Ahiaga-Dagbui, O Tokede, J Morrison, A Chirnside
(2020), Vol. 27, pp. 3341-3361, Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, C1
Implementing the guidelines for social life cycle assessment: past, present, and future
O Tokede, M Traverso
(2020), Vol. 25, pp. 1910-1929, International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, C1
Research trends in construction and demolition waste management in Australia
Y She, N Udawatta, O Tokede
(2020), pp. 915-924, ANZAScA 2020 : Proceedings of the 54th International Conference of Architectural Science Association, Online from Auckland, New Zealand, E1
Risk assessment in the maintenance of offshore caisson operations
O Tokede, A Ayinla, P Love, D Ahiaga-Dagbui
(2019), Vol. 15, pp. 376-391, Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, C1
Hybrid environmental-media facades: rationale and feasibility
Jules Moloney, Anastasia Globa, Rui Wang, Chin Khoo, Olubukola Tokede
(2019), Vol. 15, pp. 313-333, Architectural engineering and design management, Abingdon, Eng., C1
G Ruge, O Tokede, L Tivendale
(2019), Vol. 38, pp. 833-848, Higher Education Research and Development, C1
Igor Martek, Mark Luther, Stewart Seaton, Glenn Costin, Hong Li, Olubukola Tokede, David Jones
(2019), Vol. 3, URBAN SCIENCE, C1
The fuzzy analytic hierarchy process in the investment appraisal of drilling methods
O Tokede, Adam Ayinla, Sam Wamuziri
(2018), pp. 303-336, Fuzzy hybrid computing in construction engineering and management: theory and applications, Bingley, Eng., B1
M Luther, P Horan, O Tokede
(2018), Vol. 61, pp. 83-95, Architectural Science Review, C1
Retrofitting heritage office buildings in the UK: a case study
O Tokede, N Udawatta, M Luther
(2018), Vol. 8, pp. 39-50, Built Environment Project and Asset Management, C1
A case study in performance measurements for the retrofitting of a library
M Luther, P Horan, O Tokede
(2018), Vol. 169, pp. 473-483, Energy and Buildings, C1
Cost profiling of water infrastructure projects
P Love, D Ahiaga-Dagbui, S Smith, M Sing, O Tokede
(2018), Vol. 24, Journal of Infrastructure Systems, C1
Life cycle option appraisal in retrofit buildings
O Tokede, P Love, D Ahiaga-Dagbui
(2018), Vol. 178, pp. 279-293, Energy and Buildings, C1
Coaching the team towards high-performance: Facilitation for infrastructure delivery
D Ahiaga-Dagbui, O Tokede, John Morrison, A Chirnside
(2018), pp. 1-17, Proceedings of the 11th International Cost Engineering Council (ICEC) World Congress & the 22nd Annual Pacific Association of Quantity Surveyors Conference, Sydney, New South Wales, E1
Life-cycle costing: Insights, oversights, foresights
O Tokede, Astrid Roetzel, Dominic Ahiaga-Dagbui
(2018), pp. 1-14, ICEC-PAQS 2018 : Proceedings of the Joint 11th International Cost Engineering Council (ICEC) World Congress & the 22nd Annual Pacific Association of Quantity Surveyors (PAQS) Conference, Sydney, New South Wales, E1
Appraising constructive alignment in a construction management programme
O Tokede, L Tivendale
(2017), pp. 745-753, AUBEA 2017 : Transforming built environment education and practice: leveraging industry partnerships : Proceedings of the 41st Australasian Universities Building Education Association, Melbourne, Vic., E1
O Tokede, D Ahiaga-Dagbui
(2016), Vol. 1, pp. 321-330, ARCOM 2016: Proceedings of the 32nd Association of Researchers in Construction Management Annual Conference, Manchester, England, E1
Last Planner System - from theory to implementation
G Dos Santos, O Tokede
(2016), pp. 305-318, ICEC 2016: Proceedings of the 10th Cost Engineering, Quantity Surveying & Project Management World Congress, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, E1
Evaluating the cost of disruption in retrofit office building projects
O Tokede, G Naren, S Wamuziri
(2016), pp. 1086-1098, ICEC 2016: Proceedings of the 10th Cost Engineering, Quantity Surveying & Project Management World Congress, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, E1
Cost analysis error? Exploring issues relating to whole-life cost estimation in sustainable housing
O Tokede, S Wamuziri, B Sloan, A Brown
(2014), Vol. 19, pp. 4-23, Journal of financial management of property and construction, Bingley, Eng., C1-1
Mapping relational efficiency in neuro-fuzzy hybrid cost models
O Tokede, D Ahiaga-Dagbui, S Smith, S Wamuziri
(2014), pp. 1458-1467, ASCE 2014 : Proceedings of the 2014 Constructions Research Congress, Atlanta, Georgia, E1-1
Preserving continuity in whole-life cost models for net-zero carbon buildings
O Tokede, B Sloan, A Brown
(2013), pp. 1231-1241, ARCOM 2013 : Proceedings of the 29th Association of Researchers in Construction Management Annual Conference, Reading, England, E1-1
A neuro-fuzzy hybrid model for predicting final cost of water infrastructure projects
D Ahiaga-Dagbui, O Tokede, S Smith, S Wamuziri
(2013), pp. 181-190, ARCOM 2013 : Proceedings of the 29th Annual Association of Researchers in Construction Management Conference 2013, Reading, England, E1-1
Perceptions of fuzzy set theory in construction risk analysis
O Tokede, S Wamuziri
(2012), Vol. 2, pp. 1197-1207, ARCOM 2012 : Proceedings of the 28th Annual Conference of the Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Edinburgh, Scottland, E1-1
Funded Projects at Deakin
Industry and Other Funding
East Rockingham Waste to Energy Project
Dr Olubukola Tokede
Sustainometrics Pty Ltd
- 2021: $4,545
Environmental Product Declaration and Climate Active Carbon Concerns.
Dr Olubukola Tokede
Start2See Pty Ltd
- 2023: $4,600
- 2022: $10,099
- 2021: $4,407
Research Advice and expert review on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) - based reports and presentation.
Dr Olubukola Tokede
Edge Environment Pty Ltd
- 2023: $7,000
- 2022: $7,000
Applying Social Life Cycle Assessment to evaluate a Cradle-to-Gate phase of Cross Laminated Timber: An Australian Case Study.
Dr Olubukola Tokede, Prof Jane Matthews, Dr Abdul-Manan Sadick, Miss Shannon Alice Preddy
CLOS
- 2022: $13,500
Supervisions
Mozhdeh Rostamnezhad Cherati
Thesis entitled: A systems approach to modelling social sustainability of construction projects
Doctor of Philosophy (Architecture and Built Environment), School of Architecture and Built Environment
Shijing Liu
Thesis entitled: Public-Private Partnership for Rental Retirement Villages
Doctor of Philosophy (Architecture and Built Environment), School of Architecture and Built Environment