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This programme sets out to provide a strategic platform for leading building professionals in the area of green building design and technology with focus on renewable energy sources. It aims for the participants and leading experts to discuss ideas and concepts which demonstrate the importance of an integrated interdisciplinary approach to using planning and simulation tools, energy efficient technologies and innovative building materials when realising buildings that provide a maximum level of comfort while demanding a minimum level of energy; expose participants to the smart grid and the passive house concept and the use of extremely efficient building envelopes to achieve ultra-low energy building design that have significantly low energy consuming structures, and equip participants with knowledge on solar cooling, sustainable construction, and self-sustaining eco-settlements and models which demonstrate concepts of sustainable communities.

Updated on 17 January, 2018

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BCA Academy provides quality training and research programmes for the advancement of the building industry and the development of an excellent built environment. Since 1984, the Academy has been playing a key role in ensuring that the skills and expertise required to shape a safe, high quality, sustainable, and friendly built environment are readily available.

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