Architecture and Construction

Towards more sustainable construction

Construction in Montreal is under a microscope. Now more than ever, municipal builders need to comply with long-term urban planning goals. The difficulties…

Cargo container research to improve buildings' ability to withstand tsunamis

But as you race to the third floor, how do you know if the building will hold up? Walls of water are not the only danger. Another potentially lethal challenge…

Leuphana “Digital School“ launches in 91 countries

Leuphana University’s Digital School has entered into the age of collaborative online learning. Less than one week after the start of registration,…

Paper waste used to make bricks

“The use of paper industry waste could bring about economic and environmental benefits as it means that material considered as waste can be reused as raw…

UI researchers help find way to protect historic limestone buildings

Buildings and statues constructed of limestone can be protected from pollution by applying a thin, single layer of a water-resistant coating.That’s the word…

Making Housing in Europe More Sustainable

European knowledge brokerage consortium CORPUS outlines research needs for moving toward sustainable housing in Europe // One third of average citizens’ total…

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