AUT hosts international sustainability conference

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SASBE 2024 is taking place in AUT’s WA and WG Buildings, 7–9 November 2024 in Auckland, hosted by Auckland University of Technology (AUT) School of Future Environments.

In addition to the line-up of international speakers, a number of AUT academics are speaking, including Professor Charles Walker, head of the School of Future Environments, and Dr Suzanne Wilkinson, deputy dean of the Faculty of Design & Creative Technologies.

Read on for more information on the International Conference of Smart and Sustainable Built Environment, proudly held this year in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland.

Day 1: Thursday November 7, 2024

Starting at 5:00 pm and entailing a formal welcome from several AUT professors and academics, day one concludes with networking and drinks from 6:30 to 9:00 pm.

Day 2: Friday November 8, 2024

Day two kicks off at 8:30 am with a comprehensive list of discussion points covered in the conference programme and listed below. Day two’s final keynote will be from Prof. Derek Clements-Croome (University of Reading, UK) who will give his talk ‘Intelligent Sustainable Liveable Buildings for the 21st Century’ from 6:15–6:45 pm, followed by a closing session.

Conference themes:

  • Climate Change Adaption and Mitigation
  • Construction & Engineering Project Management, Health & Safety, Logistics, and Scheduling
  • Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Transfer Learning, Deep Learning, and Data-Driven Approach for Optimization of Built Environment
  • Design for Multispecies and Wellbeing in Urban and Peri-Urban Environments
  • Digital Twins, Smart Technologies, Internet of Things (IoT), Network of Sensors, and Intelligent Agents
  • Indigenous Design and Sustainability Management of Information and Knowledge on Innovation and Sustainability
  • OpenBIM, Linked Data, and Semantic Web for Automating Design and Code-Checking
  • People-Centered Design Systems Based on Virtual Reality and Cognitive Tools
  • Public Health in Urban Communities
  • Resilient Structures
  • Smart and Sustainable Design, Construction, and Operation of New Built Facilities and Regeneration of Existing Ones
  • Social Aspects of Urbanization, Including Social Equity and the Impacts of Urbanization on Communities
  • Sustainable Buildings, Infrastructure, Districts, Cities, and the Community
  • Sustainable or Innovative Supply Chains in the Built Environment
  • Sustainable Urban Development: Urban Planning, Urban Greening, Design and Infrastructure Adaptation, Urban Sustainability Solutions
  • Sustainable Urban Transport/Mobility
  • Urban Governance and Policy

The event is free to attend and no registration is needed. Refer to the event page for more info.

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