1st International Workshop on
Green Construction
NUPECS,
21-23 July, 2017.
The 1st International Workshop on
Green Construction will take place at Nucleus of Research in Engineering,
Science and Sustainability of Semiarid
(NUPECS). The NUPECS is located in rural area of the city Caiçara do Rio
do Vento in Rio Grande do Norte State – Brazil. The 1st International Workshop on Green Construction will
address key elements of: construction using
PET plastic bottles and glass
bottles; Education and Sustainable Culture; Experiments in Organic
Architecture; Sustainability in Arid and Semi-arid Regions; Technologies of water storage; Sustainable
Technologies in the layout of physical space; Technologies to combat erosion;
analogies between arid and semiarid regions and Mars. All these topics are of
great importance of learning for students, researchers and teachers interested
in Sustainability theme. The course will be composed of theoretical and applied
modules and will address the key elements of the green construction and case
studies from around the world. The 1st
International Workshop on Green Construction will feature interactive
activities based in the process of construction of new facilities using
recycled material in the area of Nucleus of Research in Engineering, Science
and Sustainability of Semiarid (NUPECS).
Our
lecturers will include the Brazilian leader in the research field of
sustainable construction: Dr Julio
Francisco Dantas de Rezende (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte – UFRN
(www.juliorezende.com).
The course is
designed for multiple points of entry and could be helpful for students,
RESEARCHERS, government experts, representatives of international organizations
and business. The course will give participants an opportunity to explore key
methodologies for ecological-economic analysis and to apply these to various
case studies. The 1st
International Workshop on Green Construction based in the Nucleus of
Research in Engineering, Science and Sustainability of Semiarid (NUPECS) attracted participants from schools,
universities, government and companies.
It is
also able to apply participants interested in present their experiences related
with sustainable construction composing the 1st International Workshop on Green Construction program.
The
participants in the Workshop will receive certificate of Sustainability Lab
with a 30 hours of classes.
More info
about Nucleus of Research in Engineering, Science and Sustainability of
Semiarid (NUPECS): www.NupecsUFRN.Blogspot.com.
Registration
Deadline: Fri 30 June 2017.
Registration site:
Registration fee:
440 EUR until May 30.
540 EUR until June
30.
The registration fee
includes:
(1) Textbook Sustainable
construction in Brazilian Semiarid;
(2) Lecture (PDF; USB
stick);
(3) Transfer from
Natal to NUPECS, Caiçara do Rio do Vento (RN);
(4) Accomodations
(two nights);
(5) One month post-consulting
related with sustainable construction;
(6) All meals:
ice-breaker (Friday morning), lunch (Friday to Sunday), course dinner (Friday
to Sunday);
(7) Organic snacks,
coffee and tea (Friday to Sunday).
The course is limited
in 14 participants.
We are
looking forward to welcoming you to Nucleus of Research in Engineering, Science
and Sustainability of Semiarid (NUPECS)
in the Brazilian outback.
With best regards,
Prof.
Julio Francisco Dantas de Rezende
Industrial
Engineering Department
Universidade
Federal do Rio Grande do Norte - UFRN
www.juliorezende.com
55 84
99981-8160.