| International Conference on Sustainable Architecture and Urban Design 2010 |
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ICSAUD 2010 - INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE Sustainable Architecture & Urban Design 2010
“Issues on Global Energy Crisis and Its Impacts on Design”
3-4th March 2010 at Hotel Royal, Penang, Malaysia.
INTRODUCTION
The recent issues in global energy crisis cause overwhelming impacts on the global economy. This increase has caused those involved in the building industry to have more concern in integrating sustainable design in architecture and urban planning. Design orientated to environmental approach has become a major concern and is recently receiving widespread attention. It becomes more important than ever as a potential solution of the current energy crisis. With the conference theme "Issues in Global Energy Crisis and Its Impact on Design", we are preparing a platform to all participants to discuss on this issue and commitment in promoting holistic design towards sustainable development.
OBJECTIVES
The objectives of the conference are to give an opportunity to academicians, researchers, urban planners, architects, engineers, post-graduates, and those involved in housing, building and planning industries to discuss issues in relation to global energy crisis in architecture and urban design as follows:
1. Alternative design solutions for the appropriate technology
2. Rediscovering traditional design for the alternative solution
3. Smart and knowledge city
4. Vehicle-free city concept
5. Heritage Buildings
6. Urban Design
7. Site Planning
8. Building materials and construction technique
9. Energy efficiency in built environment
10. Renewable energy
11. Computer Aided Building and Urban Design
12. Planning Design
13. Water efficiency
14. Passive design
15. Issues in hill cuttings and land reclamation
16. Autonomous buildings
17. Holistic construction
18. Culture landscape and agro-tourism
19. Sustainable architecture
20. Other related topics
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Location : Hotel Royal, Penang, Malaysia. |
| More Info: http://www.hbp.usm.my/icsaud2010/hbp.htm |
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