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L’initiative Design intégré, architecture et durabilité (IDEAS) propose depuis 10 ans un Mineur interdisciplinaire, l’organisation de séminaires doctoraux et la mise en réseau de doctorantes et doctorants des laboratoires affiliés. Retour sur l’évolution d ...
2023
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Environmental impact objectives are commonly found in building performance labels and rating schemes. Anticipating a building’s impact from the conceptual design stage and identifying decisions that do not compromise its chances of reaching these targets i ...
2020
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Building renovation is one of the main strategies put forth in western countries, where energy regulations are becoming increasingly demanding. Switzerland for example has set the ambitious target aiming at carbon neutrality for 2050. Building-integrated p ...
2020
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A variety of building labels and norms exist that set evermore-ambitious environmental and energy performance targets. In parallel, a growing number of building performance evaluation tools are adopting the life-cycle assessment (LCA) methodology to allow ...
2018
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While ambitious environmental objectives are being set for new constructions in Switzerland, the assessment of urban-scale projects and comparison of their performance to national targets are made possible by a growing number of life-cycle assessment (LCA) ...
IOP Publishing2019
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Environmental performance objectives in terms of energy consumption and carbon emission targets can be found in various building norms and certifications schemes. These targets are often dependent upon the building program (e.g. office), but independent fr ...
2019
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This report focuses on education in order to strengthen the knowledge and competence of relevant stakeholders in solar energy in urban planning. The core of this study is to create substantial links between research and education as well as between researc ...
IEA SHC Task 512017
Ce projet collaboratif entre chercheurs académiques et partenaires industriels vise le développement d’une méthode d’aide à la décision dans la planification urbaine. Appliquée sur le projet de quartier blueFactory à Fribourg, et mise en œuvre sous forme d ...
2018
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The need for adequate instruments to support practitioners toward achieving sustainable and energy-efficient architectural and urban design has long been acknowledged. Motivated by identified shortcomings of building performance assessment tools for concep ...
This reports presents a collection of 34 case studies on solar energy in urban planning, addressing how the planning process has been developed, how the stakeholders have been involved, which instruments have been applied, which energy technology and envir ...
