Explores the historical evolution of sustainability and human impact on nature, emphasizing the importance of integrating social and environmental considerations in sustainability efforts.
Examines China's economic growth, challenges, and strategies for sustainable development, including workforce expansion, investment patterns, and innovation policies.
Explores site choice, stakeholder involvement, and environmental impact assessments, emphasizing the challenges and complexities in decision-making processes.
Introduces the course 'History and Theory of the Environment' and discusses the importance of studying environmental issues and landscapes for a sustainable future.
Covers the integration of sustainability into the EPFL curriculum and available opportunities for students to enhance their environmental responsibility skills.
Introduces the concept of Sustainable Development and its evolution towards Sustainable Construction, emphasizing the balance between economic growth and environmental preservation.
Explores architects' critical questions on the environment, historical events, population growth, urbanization, water resources, soil degradation, deforestation, and the ecological disaster of the Aral Sea.
Explores the exploration and exploitation of oil, gas, and coal resources in the Arctic region, emphasizing the evolving approaches of governments and investors.