Low carbon and timber buildings
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This unit covers the following topics:
- Carbon in association with buildings
- Sustainable timber production
- The contribution of timber to sustainable construction in service
- Thermal mass
- The contribution of timber to sustainable construction in manufacture and build
- Carbon sequestration
Level
Introduction | Intermediate | Advanced
- Relevance
- Architecture 50% | Engineering 50%
Module Map
Suggested Reading
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Open Academy, Norwich, Norfolk
/case-studies/open-academy-norwich-norfolk/ 20/09/2010 | Case Study
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The Tower of Love, Blackpool, Lancashire
/case-studies/the-tower-of-love-blackpool-lancashire/ 11/06/2014 | Case Study
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Recovering and minimising wood waste
/publications/wood-information-sheets/recovering-and-minimising-wood-waste/ 04/07/2016 | Wood Information Sheet
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Life cycle assessment
/publications/wood-information-sheets/life-cycle-assessment/ 04/04/2016 | Wood Information Sheet
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Sustainable timber sourcing
/publications/wood-information-sheets/sustainable-timber-sourcing/ 05/12/2016 | Wood Information Sheet
