Low Carbon Buildings Symposium: Design, Operational Performance, and the Future Challenges - Registration

Low Carbon Buildings Symposium: Design, Operational Performance, and the Future Challenges - Registration
update: fully booked

The problems related to low carbon buildings, their design, operational performance, and the future challenges will be discussed at this symposium organised by IBPSA-England, CIBSE School Design Group, CIBSE Natural Ventilation Group and The Bartlett at University College London.

Low Carbon Buildings Symposium: Design, Operational Performance, and the Future Challenges


Date:
07th July 2008


Venue:
University College London, Wilkins Building, The Old Refectory (conference room) and Haldane Room (exhibition room)


PROGRAMME AND LIST OF CONTRIBUTIONS


09:30 – 10:00 Registration, coffee, exhibition (Haldane Room)

Opening Session:

10:00 – 10:10
Low Carbon Buildings – Motivation and Objectives
Ian Ward, Immediate Past Chairman of IBPSA-England, University of Sheffield

10:10 – 10:20
Welcome to UCL
Professor Tadj Oreszczyn, Head of the Bartlett School of Graduate Studies, University College London

Session A: Design challenges of the 21st century

Room: The Old Refectory
Chairman: Professor Jonathan Wright (Loughborough University)
Co-chairman: Dr Mikkel Kragh (ARUP)

10:20 – 10:50
Keynote 1: Development of New Summer Design Years for London: a 21st Century Challenge
Dr Jake Hacker, ARUP

10:50 – 11:15
The Future Development of the Part L and Part F – regulations for low carbon buildings
Professor Bob Lowe, Professor of Energy and Buildings, University College London

11:15 – 11:40
Sustainable Cities: Options for Responding to Climate Change Impacts and Outcomes (SCORCHIO)
Professor Steve Sharples, Head of Environment and Sustainability, University of Sheffield

11:40 – 12:05
Development of a Local Urban Climate model and its application to the Intelligent Development of cities (LUCID)
Professor Mike Davies, Professor of Building Physics and Environment, University College London



12:05 – 13:00 Lunch and exhibition (Haldane Room)





Session B: Design Approaches for Non-Domestic Low Carbon Buildings

Room: The Old Refectory
Chairman: Dr Malcolm Cook (De Montfort University)
Co-Chairman: John Palmer (Faber Maunsell)

13:00 – 13:30
Keynote 2: Design for Non-Domestic Low Carbon Buildings
Professor Kevin Lomas, Institute of Energy, De Montfort University

13:30 – 13:55
Low Carbon Architecture (provisional title)
Professor Brian Ford, Nottingham University

13:55 – 14:20
Design Work on Low Carbon Buildings at Hilson Moran
Matthew Kitson, Head of Building Performance Group, Hilson Moran, London

14:20 – 14:45
Designing Low Carbon School Buildings
John Palmer, Director of Building Research, Faber Maunsell, Chairman of CIBSE School Design Group)




14:45 – 15:10 Tea break and exhibition (Haldane Room)




Session C: Post Occupancy Evaluation of Buildings
Room: The Old Refectory
Chairman: Paul Eslinger, White Young Green
Co-Chairman: Gordon Hudson, Mott MacDonald

15:10 – 15:40
Keynote 3: Approaches to Post Occupancy Evaluation of Buildings
Rod Bunn, BSRIA

15:40 – 16:05
Facility Management: Heelis Building
Nick Hudleston, NVS Division Manager

16:05 – 16:30
Discover the Secret of Hidden Heat Loss – Stamford Brook Project
Professor Malcolm Bell, Professor of Sustainable Housing, Head of the Centre for the Built Environment, Leeds Metropolitan University

16:30 – 16:55
Post Occupancy Evaluation of the Frederick Lanchester Library at Coventry University
Dr Birgit Painter, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Energy, De Montfort University

16:55 – 17:10
Closure
Dr Malcolm Cook, Chairman of IBPSA-England, De Montfort University



REGISTRATION:

Registration fee to cover costs of refreshments and speakers: £35

To register, please complete the following form and return with your
cheque (payable to University College London), by 05th July 2008, to:

Dr Dejan Mumovic
The Bartlett School of Graduate Studies
University College London
1-19 Torrington Place
WC1E 6BT LONDON


ORGANISERS:

IBPSA-England
CIBSE School Design group
CIBSE Natural Ventilation Group
UCL