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An Introduction to Regenerative Architecture

An Introduction to Regenerative Architecture

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The focus of this CPD is to introduce the audience to Regenerative Architecture. First Regenerative Design is explored as a whole, framed as an evolution of Sustainable Design, with reference to systems thinking and the circular economy. An exploration of Regenerative Architecture follows, supported by a selection of case studies and references to biomimicry, in terms of material, structural and energy efficiency, and carbon storage. By the end of the seminar you should have a greater understanding of: - How 'sustainable architecture' is evolving- What is meant by 'regenerative design'- The components of 'regenerative architecture'- The future of sustainable architecture which can be applied to future projects- Different aspects of biomimicry in the context of architecture
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Journey Towards Circularity

Journey Towards Circularity

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This seminar will explore circularity in architecture and the flooring industry. Based on interviews with architects, interior designers, developers and other professionals, the CPD offers thoughts and ideas on what might need to change for the construction industry to become more circular. The CPD will look at some steps on the way; projects and initiatives that are happening today, and that are based on circular thinking. Furthermore, it will also offer some wood flooring specification essentials.
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The Journey of Wood Flooring

The Journey of Wood Flooring

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This CPD examines the materials and production processes of wood flooring – exploring the journey from a forest to a floor. It aims to emphasise the importance of the sourcing of wood; well managed forests, deforestation vs. responsible sourcing, and how this is regulated or certified. You will learn about flooring types, the processes of production, and their manufacturing techniques. The CPD highlights important aspects of successfully specifying wood flooring. By the end of the presentation you should have a greater understanding of:- The production process of wood flooring - journey from a forest to a floor- Certifications and regulations related to responsibly sourced wood- The difference between engineered, solid and reclaimed wood flooring, and grading terminology- Key points relating to installation and maintenance- Important aspects of successfully specifying wood flooringThis CPD can be delivered to you live and remotely.
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Wood and Wellbeing

Wood and Wellbeing

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This CPD looks at the concept of Healthy Buildings: what the term means, why they're important, and different concepts for making buildings healthier. The seminar also explores the idea that healthy buildings should facilitate a connection to nature, and looks at the concept of biophilic design. Lastly, we'll cover some scientific research behind the claim that wood is good for you.After the CPD, you will have enhanced your understanding of the following topics:What is meant by 'Healthy Buildings'.How design can support a connection to nature.How wood can support human health, and the research behind it.
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