Section: Week 1 – Integrated design approach in Africa | Sustainable building design in Africa

Section outline

Week 1 introduces the role of building sector in the GHG global emission, pointing out the pivotal role of Africa in the near future. In such respect also the different climates in the Continent are described in detail.
- Select activity Energy efficiency and sustainable buildings – Integrated design approach
  
  Energy efficiency and sustainable buildings – Integrated design approach
- Select activity The global warming issue: the impact of the building sector
  
  The global warming issue: the impact of the building sector Page
  
  Students must
  
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- Select activity Integrated design concept and Economics of green buildings
  
  Integrated design concept and Economics of green buildings Page
  
  Students must
  
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- Select activity Quiz - Energy efficiency and sustainable buildings
  
  Quiz - Energy efficiency and sustainable buildings
  
  Students must
  
  View
  
  Receive a grade
  
  Receive a passing grade
- Select activity Climates in African communities – Climate data assessment of the country
  
  Climates in African communities – Climate data assessment of the country
- Select activity Climatic map of Africa - Part I
  
  Climatic map of Africa - Part I Page
  
  Students must
  
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- Select activity Climatic map of Africa - Part II
  
  Climatic map of Africa - Part II Page
  
  Students must
  
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- Select activity Climatic map of Africa - Part III
  
  Climatic map of Africa - Part III Page
  
  Students must
  
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- Select activity Quiz - Climates in African communities – Climate data assessment of the country
  
  Quiz - Climates in African communities – Climate data assessment of the country
  
  Students must
  
  View
  
  Receive a grade
  
  Receive a passing grade

Section outline

Energy efficiency and sustainable buildings – Integrated design approach

Climates in African communities – Climate data assessment of the country