General
Welcome to WAT-E2060 Sustainable Built Environment!
Contact: Anahita Rashidfarokhi and Anise McCrone (firstname.lastname@aalto.fi)
- PERIOD II: 24.10 - 07.12
- Mondays & Wednesdays at 9-12. We start at 9:00 sharp!
- Prerequisite: WAT-E3020 State of the world and development
- Live lectures will be held in Q201 (Väre)
- 5 ECTS = 135h
Note: there is a limited number of students that can be accepted in the course (60 students)
Sustainable Built Environment is part of the Sustainable Global Technologies Programme (SGT) and World in Transition (WiT) Minor.
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COURSE SCHEDULE 2022
WEEK 1: Working methods
Monday 24 October | 9-12 (CONTACT)
"Introduction: Definitions, Values and Working Methods" Matleena Muhonen, Academic coordinator, Aalto EDUCase network & Julia Sundman, Doctoral candidate, Aalto Department of Built Environment
Wednesday 26 October | 9-12 (CONTACT)
WEEK 2: Constructing resilient communities
Monday 31 October | 9-12 (CONTACT)
"Sustainable Urban Mobility Systems" Milos Mladenovic, Assistant Professor, Aalto Department of Built Environment
Wednesday 2 November | 9:15-12 (CONTACT) Note: starts at 9:15
"Energy Security in the Future" Jaakko Jääskeläinen, Lead Energy Market Analyst, Energy Exemplar
WEEK 3: Constructing resilient communities
Monday 7 November | 9-12 (CONTACT)
"Decolonising Development" Isabel Baudish, Research assistant, Stockholm University
Wednesday 9 November | 9:30-12 (ONLINE) Note: Starts at 9:30
"Social ecology & Decolonising practices: A matrix of future possibilities" Nasser Golzari, Nick Beech & Samir Pandya, University of Westminster
WEEK 4: Disasters and humanitarian response
Monday 14 November | 9-12 (CONTACT)
"Natural hazards" Philipp Schmidt-Thomé, International Operations Director, GTK
Wednesday 16 November | 9-12 (Online)
"Public health during humanitarian crises" Sohaib Khan, assistant professor, University of Eastern Finland
WEEK 5: Disasters and humanitarian response
Monday 21 November | 9-12 (CONTACT)
"Humanitarian logistics" Diego Vega, Deputy Director of HUMLOG Institute, Hanken School of Economics
Wednesday 23 November | 9-12 (CONTACT)
WEEK 6: Services for the built environment
Monday 28 November | 9-12 (ONLINE)
"Harnessing the digital economy for development in rural and semi-rural areas" Peter Kalanzi, Consultant
Wednesday 30 November | 9-12 (ONLINE)
"Energy accessibility and transition in rural areas" Eva Kagiri, Program Manager, ARMA UK
WEEK 7: Conclusion
Monday 5 December | 9-12 (NO LECTURE)
"Independent Student Work" (ROOM Q201 at Väre is available for working on assignments).
Wednesday 7 December | 9-12 (CONTACT)
"Closing Seminar"