Carleton University · ENVE 1001

Architecture and the Environment

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Impacts of the environment on architecture; deterioration, freeze/thaw, solar heat, air pollution, moisture; Impacts of architecture on the environment; ecologic footprint, energy consumption, air quality, waste generation; designing with the environment; renewable energy, effective siting and landscape, passive solar energy, natural lighting, energy efficiency.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Also listed as ACSE 2001 .
  • Lectures three hours a week, problem analysis one and a half hours a week.
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Impacts of the environment on architecture; deterioration, freeze/thaw, solar heat, air pollution, moisture; Impacts of architecture on the environment; ecologic footprint, energy consumption, air quality, waste generation; designing with the environment; renewable energy, effective siting and landscape, passive solar energy, natural lighting, energy efficiency.

  • Also listed as ACSE 2001 .
  • Lectures three hours a week, problem analysis one and a half hours a week.

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