What alternatives to litigation and lawsuits to resolve disputes could the construction industry consider to equitably resolving disputes on construction projects?

For the special assignment on Alternative Dispute Resolution [ADR], the student is to address the following:

    Summarize the Key Issues & Major Concerns
    Explain why this is a problem for the Construction Industry
    Describe potential solutions and improvements that address this problem

The student should target about 1,200 words [~ 4 type written pages, double spaced and 12-point Arial or Times New Roman font] for this assignment.