15342 Environmental Design
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Credit points: 12 cp
Result type: Grade and marks
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Description
This subject examines the design and management of facilities in the context of environmental performance; low energy design solutions, renewable energy sources, energy measurement and conservation strategies, life-cost evaluation, occupancy costs, and asset management tools such as post-occupancy evaluation and environmental auditing aimed at effective facility operation; and embodied energy and recycling.