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Design for Sustainability

Subject: Engineering

Art: Zhong you he gong quan tu. LOC gm71002470, 1898 · Public domain

Instructors: Dr. Eric Adams, Prof. Jerome Connor, Prof. John Ochsendorf, Rossella Nicolin
Term: Fall 2006
Level: Graduate
What's inside: 1 lecture note · 1 reading · 26 other files · 5 web pages
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Lecture 1: Introduction The Green Engineer Chris Schaffner, The Green Engineer, LLP

Lecture 2: Sustainability and the Building Industry Prof. John Ochsendorf, MIT Architecture

Lecture 3: Current U.S. Trends Prof. John Ochsendorf, MIT Architecture

Lecture 4: Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Dana Ozik, MIT Civil and Environmental Engineering

Lecture 5: Sustainable Design in Practice Mark Webster, SGH Consulting Engineers

Lecture 6: The Genzyme Building Rick Aimes, Next Phase Studios Byron Stigge, Buro Happold Consulting Engineers

Lecture 7: Student Presentations

Lecture 8: Energy in Buildings Prof. Leslie Norford, MIT Architecture

Lecture 9: Materials Prof. John Fernandez, MIT Architecture

Lecture 10: Water and Sanitation Dr. Eric Adams, MIT Civil and Environmental Engineering

Lecture 11: Stata Center Tour Robert Cunkelman, MIT

Lecture 12: Project Working Session

Lecture 13: Final Presentations 1

Lecture 14: Final Presentations 2