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April 23, 2018RMIT University

Thermal perceptions and microclimates of educational urban precincts in two different seasons in Melbourne

The preliminary results show the characteristics of thermal perceptions, using the 7-point scales of thermal sensation votes...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Environmental Services
Energy
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April 23, 2018RMIT University

Sustainable Development Research in the Asia Pacific (SDiAP)

Under the broad umbrella of built environment, the symposium brought four themes together: • Education for Sustainability •...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Energy
Buildings and construction
Education
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April 23, 2018RMIT University

A Lifecycle Cost-Benefit Analysis of Low-Carbon Powerhouses in Buildings in China

BIPV cost-benefit analysis should include not only initial costs but also ongoing maintenance and repair costs throughout the...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Environmental Services
Energy
Buildings and construction
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April 23, 2018RMIT University

REFLECTIONS FOR SUSTAINABILITY: CAPITALISING ON STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT FOR OPTIMISING OUTCOMES

The aim for the building was to develop a 5 Star Green Star design outcome, reflecting Australian best practice outcomes. A...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Environmental Services
Energy
Resource
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April 23, 2018RMIT University

Beyond buildings: holistic sustainable outcomes for university buildings

While there are recent examples of educational institutions joining the wave of building iconic Green Star buildings across...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Environmental Services
Energy
Buildings and construction
Project
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April 11, 2018VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd.

Sustainability Assessment of Nabta Smart Town (NST) and Actions for Improvement

The main objective is the sustainability assessment and subsequent improvement of the Master Plan of the Smart Integrated...

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VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd.
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February 15, 2018Consumer Information Programme

Action Plan for Sustainable Production and Consumption - Report of the First Cycle of Implementation 2011 – 2014

The main objective of this report is to consolidate the information about the developed and/or implemented activities and...

Organisation
Consumer Information Programme
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Resource
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February 10, 2018United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

GABC - Global Roadmap towards low-GHG and resilient buildings. Recommendation for a classification of measures and policies related to local conditions

Through case studies, this study considers first approaches towards regionalization of the global roadmap.

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Energy
Resource
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February 10, 2018United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Towards zero-emission efficient and resilient buildings: Global Status Report 2016

We are proud of the the report's readability, the highlights, the excellent comparisons, the visuals (figures, graphs...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Energy
Project
February 8, 2018United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

The Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction (GABC)

We have gained much visibility and support during our COP events. Our Global Status Report is very well received, and our...

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United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Resource
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February 8, 2018United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

GABC Global Roadmap: Towards low-GHG and resilient buildings

We hope that countries are able to use this document to prioritize measures for successfully transforming the buildings and...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Energy
Resource
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February 8, 2018United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Towards a zero-emission, efficient, and resilient buildings and construction sector: Global Status Report 2017

We are proud of the the report's readability, the highlights, the excellent comparisons, the visuals (figures, graphs...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Energy