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Sustainable School Design in the Spotlight: 5 Principles
As climate change becomes an increasingly prevalent matter, construction professionals have started to look at ways to improv (...)
Five countries to become the field of behavioural experiments to encourage energy efficiency habits
Achieving the full energy transition potential calls for a paradigm shift, and many solutions are investigated to involve (...)
When materials match pedagogy and values : Educational institution Emmanuel d’Alzon
Interview with Sébastien Girardeau (Dauphins architecture). Having looked at your work and achievements since 2007, I noted (...)
Life Cycle Assessment and straw construction
Life Cycle Assessment, or LCA, is an environmental accounting and management approach that considers all the aspects of resou (...)
School inner climate
What is comfort? The notion of comfort is a concept with a variable parameter that requires us to specify the context. (...)
Certified passivhaus school built with biosourced materials
The theme of the 2019 UP STRAW YEARBOOK is ’the straw experience to learn in’. It aims to inform and inspire you about the (...)
Building 4 People: Quantifying the benefits of energy renovation investments in schools, offices and hospitals
The impact of building renovation on health, well-being and productivity could improve the lives of more than 200 million (...)
The dream smart city
A Smart City is a city where life has become very easy. Bus tickets can be bought directly from an App while private vehicle (...)
Rooting sustainability starts on school benches
How can we prepare students for the environmental challenges ahead? One way is to show younger generations the path towards (...)