Courses: bio-based
Using renewable, natural materials like wood, hemp, or straw in construction, promoting sustainability, reducing carbon footprints, and enhancing environmental resilience and resource efficiency.
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During the course, selected cases of revitalization of historic areas will be discussed and analyzed, with particular emphasis on examples from Poland and Europe involving the revitalization of historic city centers and post-industrial areas.
A detailed plan of the Seminar:
Introduction to the...
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circular
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During the course students are introduced to the practice of design in degraded urban structures, with particular emphasis on the principles of revitalization activities in historical areas.
The course is composed of two Modules:
Module 1 (Tutorials)
Presentation of the input materials and c...
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The programme's objective is to create an initial framework for entering the design and construction of industrialized buildings using wood, geared toward the various professionals who can participate in the design and construction of this new generation of buildings that follow the criteria set by ...
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These 8 webinars focus on the use of wood in the building sector, covering the characteristics, development, production, and utilization of wood-based construction materials. It provides insights into various European structural wood types, their mechanical properties, strength and durability classe...
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long-life
This course introduces the fundamentals of modern timber construction, including key timber building systems, their advantages and limitations, and the specific characteristics of wood as a building material.
Participants gain insight into sustainability criteria such as life cycle assessment (LCA...
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circular
regenerative
This course introduces the fundamentals of circular economy principles within the construction and real estate sectors. It emphasizes the shift from traditional linear models to circular approaches, focusing on extending the lifecycle of materials and products through maintenance, reuse, and recycli...
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This free, 30-minute digital course introduces the concept of vertical extensions using timber construction. It explores the opportunities for urban densification by adding new floors atop existing buildings, thereby extending their lifespan and reducing the need to utilize undeveloped land.
The c...
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Wood First is a digital training program designed to support Swedish municipalities and regions in developing, updating, or following up on timber construction strategies or roadmaps for climate-neutral building.
The program is divided into three sessions:
Initiate – Increase knowledge and cre...
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Innovations in architecture, engineering and manufacturing make it feasible to construct almost any building in timber, including high-rise structures. Discover how this way of building could help solve our climate, resource and housing related challenges.
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Sustainable forest management al...