RMIT has committed to a $128 million plan to cut energy and water use and greenhouse gas emissions – the biggest program of its kind in the southern hemisphere. RMIT is working with Siemens and Honeywell, who identified opportunities for energy and water savings in 77 buildings in the City, Bundoora and Brunswick campuses. The […]
MRT Construction Details Elevated Section Most of the MRT are elevated structures which extend along ±10 km; from Lebak Bulus to Sisingamangaraja areas. This section contains 7 elevated stations; namely Lebak Bulus, Fatmawati, Cipete Raya, Haji Nawi, Blok A, Blok M and Sisingamangaraja stations. The MRT train depot will be built at Lebak Bulus, adjacent […]
The Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit (KVMRT) System is set to be one of the most important and largest transport infrastructure projects Malaysia has embarked on. This project is listed as an Entry Point Project (EPP) under the Economic Transformation Programme’s Greater Kuala Lumpur/Klang Valley National Key Economic Areas (NKEA), and will provide a major […]
In 2011, a cooperation between the Ministry of Environment (MINAM) and the Ministry of Education (MINEDU) of Peru carried out the Project Ecolegios, Sustainable Architecture. The project did studies never done before in Peru linking the comfort of the classrooms with the students’ academic performance. Two extreme weather situations were taken as a reference. The […]
Holiday Inn Express Hong Kong SoHo is a site-specific, 36-storey, 274-roomed business hotel, synergizing green design practices and operation to create a functional sustainable built environment. Efficient building services engineering managed to save energy prolong life-cycle, reduce maintenance cost and operational manpower. Rainwater and renewable solar energy are reused. Green technology innovations such as Peltier […]
The Electrified Double Track railway Project (EDTP) in the northern district of Malaysia is effectively changing the face of rail transportation in the region. With the new Electrified Train System (ETS), commuters can now enjoy the 325km journey in just half the time for interstate travel. This has triggered a positive impact on tourism with […]
The ABCB has a range of training modules (Resource Kits) that are designed to increase awareness of NCC provisions within the Australian building and construction sector. The Resource Kits are intended to provide current and consistent information on the NCC and have been designed to assist those who are in a training profession such as […]
Natural Resources Canada has made capacity building resources available on their website for public use. The website includes a wealth of information including: Publications from Natural Resources Canada’s Buildings Division Guides Infographics Fact sheets Case studies Data and analysis Infosource Tools from Natural Resources Canada General energy management tools Software Calculators Directory of Energy Efficiency […]
UPLIFT is a Public-Private Partnership project with a developmental agenda in implementing energy management courses in Indonesia in partnership with private training institutions and the academe. Joining and supporting the project will initiate the compliance of energy management programs of companies in Indonesia and thus, increase the awareness in up-scaled energy management programs. The target […]
Lately, job competence and efficiency are indispensable in improving the competitiveness of businesses. Specific competencies such as energy managers and energy auditors are needed in the implementation of energy management system in the building sector and the industrial sector. Based on Law No. 30 Year 2007 concerning Energy and Government Regulation No. 70 Year 2009 […]
