- Subscription:
- 1 Month
- Fees:
- USD 50
- Course Type:
- Online
- Accreditation:
- GSAS
- Experience Level:
- Entry-level
- Learning Hours:
- 1LH
- Publisher:
- Gulf Organisation for Research & Development
Description →
This course consists of 8 modules covering the GSAS Materials category and its criteria. The construction sector has a significant impact on the environment. It accounts for the consumption of approximately 40% of the raw stone, gravel, and sand used worldwide annually, 25% of the raw timber and the associated embodied carbon emissions for such materials. Eco-friendly construction materials can contribute to reduce the adverse impacts on the environment, and create sustainable buildings promoting the health and well-being of occupants.
Objective →
The Materials [M] category is concerned with the conservation of natural resources and the use or reuse of materials and structure to have the least environmental impact.
- D&B_CGP_Materials Introduction
- D&B_CGP_M.1 Locally Sourced Materials
- D&B_CGP_M.2 Materials Eco-Labeling
- D&B_CGP_M.3 Recycled Content of Materials
- D&B_CGP_M.4 Materials Reuse
- D&B_CGP_M.5 Existing Structure Reuse
- D&B_CGP_M.6 Design for Disassembly
- D&B_CGP_M.7 Responsible Sourcing of Materials
Location & Contact Details →
- Qatar
- academy@gord.qa
- +974 4141 5000