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Course on Physics of Sustainable Development
Course on Physics of Sustainable Development
Course on Physics of Sustainable Development
An option of the Bachelor of fundamental physics at Paris-Saclay University
Lecturers :
Syllabus: Course built on miscellaneous almost independent chapters, followed by hands-on project, either experimental, bibliographical or modelling.
2019-2020: Approximate Schedule for the 8 lectures (16h):
- 23/01 : Climate change (Guillaume Roux)
- 30/01 : Principles of bioclimatic construction (Claire Marrache)
- Determining the location's climate
- 06/02 : Energy (Guillaume Roux)
- 13/02 : Thermal considerations in the building and the city (Claire Marrache)
- 27/02 : Societies (Guillaume Roux)
- 05/03 : Energy in buildings (Claire Marrache)
- 19/03 : Thinking in systems and solutions (Guillaume Roux)
- 26/03 : Other fields where physicists could be of use to architects (Claire Marrache)
- 02/04 : Project
- 09/04 : Project
- 23/04 : Project
- 30/04 : Project
- 07/05 : Final Exam project restitution
Bibliography:
- Useful Websites:
- Socio economic and environmental data with verified sources (University of Oxford)
- Sustainable building:
- A Green Vitruvius, V. Brophy and J.O. Lewis, Routledge, 2012. PDF.