Climate protection requires a significant emission reduction in all sectors. This also includes the building sector, which missed its climate protection targets in 2020. Climate protection measures change housing costs: modernisation can result in higher rents, while …
Programme: General Departmental Research
Status: Completed
Project duration:
November 2021 – November 2023
Compact urban development, the efficient use of resources, mobility in cities and regions as well as the well-being of all are the core messages of the New Urban Agenda adopted by the United Nations as global guiding principle of modern urban development. From 2022, the …
Programme: General Departmental Research
Status: Completed
Project duration:
December 2019 – June 2021
International and European agreements like the New Urban Agenda, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Paris Agreement and the Urban Agenda for the EU give new impetus and place demands on cities. In order to make municipalities future-compliant and to …
Programme: General Departmental Research
Status: Completed
Project duration:
September 2017 – October 2019
How will changing conditions in society affect our built environment? What will the cities and regions that we live in look like? The Baukulturatlas addresses societal and geographical transformations and speculates on their consequences for Baukultur. Project duration: …
Programme: General Departmental Research
Status: Completed
Project duration:
October 2014 – July 2016
With the nationwide "Alliance for affordable housing and construction" the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conversation, Building and Nuclear Safety has launched a central committee to meet current housing policy challenges. The objective of the alliance is …
Programme: General Departmental Research
Status: Completed
Project duration:
October 2015 – May 2016
In the 21st century, rural areas will continue to be one of the most important spatial categories in Germany. Comprising approximately 70% of the land, these regions significantly affect the character of the national landscape. Around 35% of the German population either …
Programme: General Departmental Research
Status: Completed
Project duration:
November 2011 – November 2013
During this project a tool for the evaluation of glass facades during design contests for new buildings or refurbishments has been developed. It allows the comparative evaluation of facades in terms of economic and ecological aspects during construction and the period …
Programme: General Departmental Research
Status: Completed
Project duration:
October 2007 – December 2008
The construction industries are of high relevance for sustainable development in national economies. Consequently national assessment and certification schemes for sustainable buildings have been developed and applied, using different terms and methodologies. …
Programme: General Departmental Research
Status: Completed
Project duration:
January 2007 – October 2008
Content of the project was the preparation of the European standardization activities with regard to the inspection of heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems. Inspections are requested by the European Building Performance Directive.Project duration: October …
Programme: General Departmental Research
Status: Completed
Project duration:
October 2006 – November 2007
Energy certificates have been prepared for selected Berlin government buildings according to the stipulations of the expected national ordinance EnEV 2007, and first experiences gathered for complex non-residential buildings. With that the model function of the public …
Programme: General Departmental Research
Status: Completed
Project duration:
November 2005 – November 2007
