The Build4People Team was invited to provide feedback on the Green Building certification scheme developed by the Cambodian National Council for Sustainable Development (NCSD) during a three-day stakeholder consultation workshop, which took place from 0305 August 2021. Government agencies, international donors, private sector representatives and research institutes participated at the online…
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Successful WP2 “Sustainable Building” Science Workshop
On 30 July 2021, the WP2 “Sustainable Building” Science Workshop took place. It was attended by representatives from Stuttgart University, the leader of the Build4People Work Package #2 “Sustainable Building” and by its local collaboration partners from the Institute of Technology of Cambodia (ITC). Further, it got attended by the…
Continue ReadingBuild4People team members invited as speakers at IEA training programme to promote low carbon buildings
On 27 July and 28 July 2021, the Build4People team members Dr Michael Waibel, Hamburg University, and Dr Dirk Schwede, Stuttgart University, got invited to join two modules as plenary discussion speakers of the training programme under the auspice of the Singapore-IEA Regional Training Hub. On 27 July 2021, the…
Continue ReadingSuccessful WP3 “Sustainable Neighbourhoods” Science Workshop
On 29 June 2021, the WP3 “Sustainable Neighbourhoods” Science Workshop took place. It was attended by representatives from Eble Messerschmidt Partner (EMP), the leader of the Build4People Work Package #3 “Sustainable Neighbourhoods” in collaboration with Andreas von Zadow from von Zadow International, representatives from the School of Architecture and Urban…
Continue ReadingBuild4People at the Annual Conference 2021 of the Southeast Asia Working Group in the German Geographical Society
Build4People team members presented about their project during the virtual annual conference of the Southeast Asia Working Group in the German Geographical Society (DGfG) on 25 June 2021. Dr Michael Waibel as overall Build4People coordinator, Dr Anke Blöbaum as leader of WP1 “Behaviour Change” and Prof Dr Jan Peter Mund…
Continue ReadingFruitful Exchange during WP1 “Behaviour Change” Science Workshop
On 23 June 2021, the WP1 “Behaviour Change” Science Workshop took place. The main aim of this event was to introduce and to discuss the WP1 research plan and related activities and milestones during Build4People RD phase. This included an extensive introduction of the theoretical research approaches of WP1 to…
Continue ReadingSuccessful Build4People Strategic Publication Planning Workshop, 10 June 2021
On 10 June 2021, the Build4People Strategic Publication Planning Workshop took place. Participants were the German and the Cambodian research team members. This main objective of this event was to discuss and to develop a smart and coherent joint medium and long-term Build4People publication strategy thereby aiming to increase the…
Continue ReadingParticipation of Build4People at ASEAN-IEA Webinar „Regulatory Frameworks and the Role of Governments in Buildings Policy Development”, 04 June 2021
On 04 June 2021, the Build4People consortium leader Dr Michael Waibel, Hamburg University, and the WP#2 “Sustainable Building” Leader Dr Dirk Schwede, Stuttgart University, took part in the webinar „Regulatory Frameworks and the Role of Governments in Buildings Policy Development”, hosted by the ASEAN Centre for Energy and organised by…
Continue ReadingPress release of Hamburg University to announce start of Build4People Research and Development funded by BMBF
On 25 May 2021, the Office for Public Relations at Hamburg University published an official press release informing the general public and media representatives on the start of the four-year Research and Development phase of the Build4People project funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). Link…
Continue ReadingMany interesting insights during the Build4People Roundtable Workshop “Discussion of Household Survey Results”, 20 May 2021
Today, about 25 members of the Build4People team from Germany and Cambodia discussed the preliminary results of a large-scale household survey among 500 households of the urban population of Phnom Penh. The rationale behind the survey was to learn more about the building user perspective in the context of resource…
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