Sustainable Construction and Development
Help build a better future with sustainable construction and development and learn best practices from sustainability initiatives.
Who is the course for?
This course is designed for anyone interested in sustainable construction and development.
It may be of particular interest if you are working in, or studying, construction and the wider built environment.
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to…
Demonstrate understanding of the complexities of sustainability from generic and project specific perspectives, and the obligations of stakeholders.
Evaluate the environmental considerations of sustainability and their implications on construction processes and practices
Evaluate economic considerations of sustainability and their implications on construction processes and practices.
Evaluate social considerations of sustainability and their implications on construction processes and practices.
Demonstrate knowledge of lessons learned from good practices of sustainability initiatives, and better understand how these could be implemented in projects.
Explain the nature of the task of attaining sustainability in the built environment in future, considering the most likely future scenario of the sustainable development agenda.
