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Focus on Wood

Focus on Wood 2023

June 1, 2023
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This month's special section examines timber construction, including strategies for sustainable sourcing, policies facilitating the material’s use, and engineering innovations accommodating unexpected typologies and unique locations.
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EVENTS

Webinar

10/12/22 to 10/31/23
Contact: Tiffany

CARBON 101: What It Is and How To Talk About It

NOW ON DEMAND

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU

This course defines and contextualizes carbon, explains the impact of human activity on the natural carbon cycle, and provides insight into how companies can measure and reduce their climate impact.

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Webinar

12/7/22 to 12/31/23
Contact: Tiffany

Embodied Carbon Basics - Tools and Strategies

NOW ON DEMAND

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU; 0.1 ICC CEU

This session will outline the basics of embodied carbon and introduce a range of tools for measuring your project’s kilograms of CO2 emitted per meter squared.

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Webinar

6/14/23 to 6/30/24

How to Incorporate Zero Waste Initiatives in Your Building Design

NOW ON DEMAND

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE;  0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU

This webinar will cover how architects can affect waste reduction from building conception.

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Webinar

7/11/23 to 7/31/24
Contact: Tiffany

Embracing Circularity in Design

NOW ON DEMAND

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE;  0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU

Attendees will leave equipped with a deeper understanding of how to infuse circularity into their designs, harnessing its numerous benefits to propel designs towards a sustainable future.

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Industry

9/6/23 to 9/7/23
Pontifical Gregorian University of Rome Roma Eventi Congres Center
Piazza della Pilotta,
4
Rome
United States
Contact: ICSD Secretariat: Dr.Cesare Anselmi

ICSD 2023 : 11th International Conference on Sustainable Development, 6 - 7 September Rome, Italy

The 11th ICSD 2023 will be an excellent opportunity to share your ideas and research findings relevant to the Sustainability Science, through the European network of academics. Read More

11/7/23 to 11/10/23
Marriott Marquis Houston
1777 Walker St, Houston, TX 77010
Houston, TX
United States
Contact: Avery Lyon

PhiusCon 2023: Building Resilience and Reliability in Hot & Humid Climates. Let’s Get Closer to Grid Security.

The conference brings together architecture, building, manufacturing, and energy experts and enthusiasts to address the need for weather-resilient homes – a topic more important than ever in hot and humid climates like the South. Read More

Industry

12/11/23 to 12/13/23
Sapienza University of Rome
Rome, Italy
Piazzale Aldo Moro, 5, 00185 Roma RM, Italy
Itlay, IL
United States
Contact: Marwa Eid

Green Urbanism (GU) – 7th edition

The 7th “Green Urbanism (GU)” conference brings about a healthy discourse on topics pertaining to the concept of green urbanism, environmental resilience, and the implementation of sustainable urban planning techniques. Read More

12/11/23 to 12/13/23
Sapienza University of Rome
Rome, Italy
Piazzale Aldo Moro, 5, 00185 Roma RM, Italy
Itlay, IL
United States
Contact: Marwa Eid

Green Urbanism (GU) – 7th edition

The 7th “Green Urbanism (GU)” conference brings about a healthy discourse on topics pertaining to the concept of green urbanism, environmental resilience, and the implementation of sustainable urban planning techniques. Read More

Industry

12/11/23 to 12/13/23
online conference
Rome, Italy
Piazzale Aldo Moro, 5, 00185 Roma RM, Italy
ITALY, IL
United States
Contact: Marwa Eid

Green Urbanism (GU) – 7th edition

The 7th “Green Urbanism (GU)” conference brings about a healthy discourse on topics pertaining to the concept of green urbanism, environmental resilience, and the implementation of sustainable urban planning techniques. Read More

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