HEAT MITIGATION STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING OUTDOOR THERMAL COMFORT IN LOW CARBON CITIES.
February 15, 16, 22 and 23, March 15 and 16
REGISTRATION (Only for interested persons not enrolled in MCAS)
Organization Committee:
Master en Ciudad y Arquitectura Sostenibles (MCAS). Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Sevilla.
Departamento de Construcciones Arquitectónicas 1
Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura
Universidad de Sevilla




Programme:
Classroom: Salón de Grados. ETSAS
SESSION 1 Wednesday, February 15th
9.00 h – 10.00 h
Context: Inauguration of the seminar.
Comfort: concepts, evaluation and key parameters.
Dra. Carmen Galán Marín. Universidad de Sevilla
Dr. Samuel Domínguez Amarillo. Universidad de Sevilla
Dr. Carlos Rivera Gómez. Universidad de Sevilla
10.00 h – 11.30 h
Bioclimatic design principles. Sustainable solutions at city scale.
Dr. Javier Neila González. Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
11.30 h – 12.00 h
Coffee break
12.00 h – 14.30 h
Urban temperature variability across local climate zones.
The case of Madrid UHI.
Dr. Javier Neila González. Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
14.30 h – 16.00 h
Lunch break
16.00 h – 18.00 h
Habitability and sustainability.
Bioclimatic invariants in vernacular architecture.
Dr. Javier Neila González. Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
18.00 h – 18.30 h
Coffee break
18.30 h – 20.00 h
Thermodynamic design ecology, decarbonization and health.
Dr. Emanuele Naboni. Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
20.00 h – 21. 00 h
Proposal for the urban outdoors workshop.
Organization of discussion groups.
Dr. Carlos Rivera Gómez. Universidad de Sevilla
Dr. Emanuele Naboni. Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
Thursday, February 16th
9.00 h – 10.30 h
Cooling for sustainable development.
Dr. Radhika Khosla. Universidad de Oxford
10.30 h – 11.30 h
Towards low carbon climate-responsive cities and buildings.
Dr. Jesús Lizana. Universidad de Oxford
11.30 h – 12.00 h
Coffee break
12.00 h – 14.30 h
Climate walk: Outdoor workshop:
Urban Adaptation to Climate Change and Carbon Impacts..
Dr. Radhika Khosla. Universidad de Oxford
Dr. Emanuele Naboni. Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
Dr. Jesús Lizana. Universidad de Oxford
Dr. Carlos Rivera Gómez. Universidad de Sevilla
14.30 h – 16.00 h
Lunch break
16.00 h – 17.00 h
The economics of extreme heat exposure.
Dr. Patrick Fahr. Universidad de Oxford
Dr. Jesús Lizana. Universidad de Oxford
17.00 h – 18.00 h
Data Science for the built environment. Introduction and applications. Dr. Jesús Lizana. Universidad de Oxford
18.00 h – 18.30 h
Coffee break
18.30 h – 20.30 h
Data Science for the built environment. Python examples.
(MSc students will need their laptops for this session)
Dr. Jesús Lizana. Universidad de Oxford
Dr. Patrick Fahr. Universidad de Oxford
Dr. Radhika Khosla. Universidad de Oxford
20.30 h – 21.00 h
Debate.
Dr. Radhika Khosla. Universidad de Oxford
Dr. Emanuele Naboni. Royal Danish. Academy of Fine Arts
Dr. Jesús Lizana. Universidad de Oxford
Dr. Patrick Fahr. Universidad de Oxford
EXTENDED SESSION Wednesday, February 22nd
16.00 h – 18.00 h
Climate change adaptation strategies for heritage cities.
Dr. Marialena Nikolopoulou. University of Kent.
18.00 h – 18.30 h
Coffee break
18.30 h – 20.30 h
Outdoor comfort evaluation.
Dr. Samuel Domínguez Amarillo. Universidad de Sevilla
20.30 h – 21.00 h
Debate.
Dr. Marialena Nikolopoulou. University of Kent.
Dr. Samuel Domínguez Amarillo. Universidad de Sevilla
Thursday, February 23rd
9.00 h – 11.00 h
Low-carbon city and architecture: users comfort.
Dr. Marialena Nikolopoulou. University of Kent
11.30 h – 12.00 h
Coffee break
12.00 h – 14.30 h
Territory, Energy and City.
Juan Requejo Liberal. Arenal Grupo Consultor, S.L
The University Institute of Architecture and Building Sciences collaborates institutionally with the Seminar, and the students of the Doctorate in Architecture Programme who wish to do so, can validate the Training Activity (AF4) by providing the certificate of attendance