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SpeakerJoanna Morgan
From: 3 Oct 2017, 8 a.m.To: 3 Oct 2017, 10:30 a.m.
Location: Active Classroom (SPECIFIC) Swansea University Bay Campus Fabian Way Swansea SA1 8EN , Bay Campus
Imagine a building that can think for itself, that can continuously adapt to changes in its environment to optimize its energy and water use.
In this short seminar, SPECIFIC’s Building Integration Manager Joanna Morgan, will introduce the concept of buildings that can co-exist with their environment. Jo will explore the idea of buildings that are energy positive - generating renewable energy for heat and power, conserving and recycling water.
Describing work being undertaken to develop a sustainable smart buildings concept, Jo will use case study examples of building demonstrators, as well as looking at some other projects with partners. Also included will be an overview current renewable technologies, and the construction materials employed.
By the end of the session, attendees will have an understanding of the importance of smart buildings and how they fit into the wider sustainability agenda for the UK.
Schedule:
8am - Coffee & Bacon Rolls
8.30am - Talk on 'Sustainable Smart Buildings' by Joanna Morgan
9.30am to 10.15am - Networking
This is a free event.
To register via Eventbrite, copy the following URL: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/breakfast-event-sustainable-smart-buildings-tickets-36484535227
Contact: Eleanor Hubble (Email: e.m.hubble@swansea.ac.uk) - Telephone: 01792 513362
Event created by: e.m.hubble