| Educational guide Escola Tècnica Superior d'Arquitectura |
english |
| Bachelor's Degree in Architecture (2010) |
 Subjects |
| SUSTAINABILITY IN THE CONTEMPORARY CITY |
| Contents |
| IDENTIFYING DATA | 2023_24 |
| Subject | SUSTAINABILITY IN THE CONTEMPORARY CITY | Code | 22204215 | |||||
| Study programme |
|
Cycle | 1st | |||||
| Descriptors | Credits | Type | Year | Period | ||||
| 4 | Optional | 2Q |
||||||
| Competences | Learning outcomes | Contents |
| Planning | Methodologies | Personalized attention |
| Assessment | Sources of information | Recommendations |
| Topic | Sub-topic |
| Introductory concepts | Our understanding for sustainability Climate change Ecological footprint Sustainable architecture at present |
| Building energy analysis | Energy and sustainability World energy resources natural and artificial lighting Photovoltaic and eolic energy and its builging integration Environmental quality in sustainable building Energy efficiency |
| Optimization and management of energy consumption in climate control | Renewable energies and energy efficiency Natural lighting Passive cooling: ventilation and wind use Heating and cooling Low temperature thermal solar energy Control and management |
| Efficient water management | Water saving and consumption Wastewater management and use |
| Sustainable building materials | The role of materials in sutainable architecture Live cycle assessment and waste management Recycled and recyclable materials Natural materials Unconventional materials |
| Life cycle assessment | Planning for low environmental impact Criteria for material seleccion Adapting current structures to new uses Reuse and recycle |
| Comfort and sostainability | Clean air preservation Use of non toxic and non emiting materials Allow visual connexion to landscape Thermal, visual and acoustic comfort |
| Urbanism | Anti-pollution Promote mix use buildings Integrate public transport in urban design Enable human energy transportation |
