The World Sustainable Building Conference 2014 (SB14) is dedicated to different aspects of sustainable building, including:
- Innovation in technology, products and processes, regarding
- Adaptation and improvement of traditional systems
- Construction materials, elements, technologies, on a building or urban scale
- Technical knowledge transfer between countries and regions
- Improvement and efficiency of management processes, both in buildings and on the urban environment
- Sustainability indicators (economic, social and environmental) and rating tools for
- Buildings, including new construction, retrofitting, management, etc
- Materials and processes, including life-cycle analysis and rating system
- The building sector as a whole, envisaging a critical assessment of the challenges put forth, on a national or regional scale
- Neighbourhoods, including new area developments or urban regeneration or renovation
- Governance models and tools
- Community empowerment
- Policies and strategies on sustainability in building on a sectoral scale
- Participation processes in defining, follow-up and achieving environmental goals
Who should Attend
Researchers, practitioners, stakeholders, policy makers, investors, users and others interested in sustainable building.
