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Gonçalves, Joana (author), Mateus, Ricardo (author), Silvestre, José Dinis (author), Pereira Roders, A. (author)
Despite the recognised importance of built heritage for sustainable development, and the multiple tools, recommendations, guidelines, and policies developed in recent years to support decision-making, good sustainable conservation practices often fail to be implemented. Challenges faced by practitioners often relate to external factors, and...
journal article 2021
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Gonçalves, Joana (author), Mateus, Ricardo (author), Silvestre, José Dinis (author), Pereira Roders, A. (author), Bragança, Luís (author)
This research applies the theory of planned behaviour (TPB) to measure the gap between designers’ intentions towards heritage conservation and the actual design decisions. It aims at contributing to identify which psychological constructs (attitude, norm, perception of control) are hindering the implementation of sustainable conservation...
journal article 2021
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Gonçalves, Joana (author), Mateus, Ricardo (author), Silvestre, José Dinis (author), Pereira Roders, A. (author)
This research addresses the performance gap between intentions towards a sustainable conservation of built heritage and its actual implementation. Socio-psychological models of human behaviour, such as the theory of planned behaviour (TPB), have been studying this dissonance between intention and behaviour, and allow to recognise latent...
review 2020
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Pourebrahimi, Mohammad (author), Eghbali, Seyed Rahman (author), Pereira Roders, A. (author)
Purpose: Obsolescence is a decline or loss of utility of an object, building or product. Different types of building obsolescence decrease buildings’ utility and shorten their service life. The purpose of this paper is identification of building obsolescence types and the relevant factors that affect buildings to become obsolete. It is also...
review 2020
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van den Dobbelsteen, A.A.J.F. (author), Martin, C.L. (author), Keeffe, Greg (author), Pulselli, Riccardo (author), Vandevyvere, Han (author)
IIn the challenge for a sustainable society, carbon-neutrality is a critical objective for all cities in the coming decades. In the EU City-zen project, academic partners collaborate to develop an urban energy transition methodology, which supports cities in making the energy transition to sustainable lifestyles and carbon neutrality. As part of...
journal article 2018
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Martin, C.L. (author), van den Dobbelsteen, A.A.J.F. (author), Keeffe, Greg (author)
Sustainability needs professionals and methodologies that can bring the architecturally qualitative and scientifically quantitative together to reveal the latent potential of our cities and people. These experts must have the necessary communication skills, personalities and backgrounds to firmly place city stakeholders at the heart of this...
conference paper 2017
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Lachman, D.R.A. (author)
master thesis 2016
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Muller, J.S. (author)
This graduation project is about improving the public space and upgrading comfort of the Nemavo-Airey dwellings in Amsterdam West by a zero energy renovation of the Nemavo-Airey dwellings. The location of these dwellings is an area which is part of a conservation area of the municipality of Amsterdam West. Advanced metropolitan solutions are...
master thesis 2016
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Van Houten, R.S. (author), De Lange, N.A. (author)
Climate change and environmental issues are important in today’s society. The earth is being depleted of its resources and the changing climate could irreversibly change the planet for the worse. Sustainable buildings are mostly optimised for the use phase but neglect end of life scenarios. Buildings are often demolished and materials are dumped...
master thesis 2016
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Van Houten, R.S. (author), De Lange, N.A. (author)
Climate change and environmental issues are important in today’s society. The earth is being depleted of its resources and the changing climate could irreversibly change the planet for the worse. Sustainable buildings are mostly optimised for the use phase but neglect end of life scenarios. Buildings are often demolished and materials are dumped...
master thesis 2016
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De Lange, N.A. (author), Van Houten, R.S. (author)
Climate change and environmental issues are important in today’s society. The earth is being depleted of its resources and the changing climate could irreversibly change the planet for the worse. Sustainable buildings are mostly optimised for the use phase but neglect end of life scenarios. Buildings are often demolished and materials are dumped...
master thesis 2016
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Kampinga, C.A. (author)
Increasing the use of bamboo will intensify local bamboo plantation and thereby the purification of the air and filtration of the soil. New ways of using bamboo in Indonesian kampungs will uplift the image of bamboo as a ‘poor mans building material’ towards a ‘sustainable self-building material’. Integrating the use of bamboo with the tendency...
master thesis 2016
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Olberts, I.L. (author)
The United Nations Environmental Council will be the needed new center for sustainability in the world and has the task to deal with sustainability problems like waste, energy and biodiversity on a global level. The program of demands asks for an “icon of sustainability” on the plot of the United Nations Headquarters. In order to build...
master thesis 2014
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Lee, H.Y. (author)
master thesis 2014
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Engelbertink, C.D. (author)
Leaning children the working of the food cycle through the use off architecture. To create sustainable awareness.
master thesis 2013
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Verhoeven, J. (author)
The design for a new United Nations Environmental Council on the current plot of the UN in Manhattan, New York.
master thesis 2012
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Semplonius, Y.D. (author)
This project concerns a graduation project from the department of materialisation: Strategic Architectural Design Development (SADD). The design focuses upon a new UN council in New York City: the United Nations Environmental Council (UNEC) which is placed in the north lawn, next to the current UN Headquarters. The building contains a mixed...
master thesis 2012
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Cardol, T. (author)
This graduate design is about the research and design of a new council for the United Nations in New York.
master thesis 2012
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Puppels, M. (author)
This is the design of a new council to be added to the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The assignment is established to solve the problem of the unclear defenition and character of sustainability. This building will give a clear authority on sustainability towards governments, companies and the people. It will show direction towards a...
master thesis 2012
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Looman, J. (author)
Graduation project in the Strategic Design Development studio of a conference building with offices for a new council in the United Nations Organisation. In this design a separation is made between the public functions and the offices. The offices are located in the tower, this tower is an energy tower. An natural ventilation system in...
master thesis 2011
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