Program

Conference agenda at glance

  • Tuesday 29 June 2010
    • 18:00 - 20:00 Welcome reception and exhibitions opening


  • Wednesday 30 June 2010
    • 8:30 - 9:00 Registration
    • 9:00 - 10:30 Conference opening, welcome addresses, key notes
    • 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee brake
    • 11:00 - 12:30 Key notes
    • 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
    • 14:00 - 15:30 Sessions
    • 15:30 - 16:00 Coffee brake
    • 16:00 - 17:30 Sessions

    • 20:00 - 24:00 Social evening


  • Thursday 1 July 2010
    • 8:30 - 9:00 Registration
    • 9:00 - 10:30 Key notes
    • 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee brake
    • 11:00 - 12:30 Sessions
    • 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
    • 14:00 - 15:30 Sessions
    • 15:30 - 16:00 Coffee brake
    • 16:00 - 17:30 Sessions


  • Friday 2 July 2010
    • 8:30 - 9:00 Registration
    • 9:00 - 10:30 Sessions
    • 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee brake
    • 11:00 - 12:30 Sessions
    • 12:30 - 12:40 Coffee brake
    • 12:40 - 13:30 Panel discussion, conclusions, conference closing


Conference topics

  • Advanced building design
  • Integrated design, challenging strategies, case studies, urban consequences, best practices

  • Energy efficiency
  • Solar energy and sustainable building, low energy, passive and zero energy buildings

  • Material efficiency
  • Durability, reliability, high performance materials, renewable, recycled and alternative materials

  • Quality of internal and external environment
  • Functional and operational quality of buildings, indoor climate, optimization, simulation and calculation tools

  • Assessment methods
  • Sustainable buildings assessment schemes, LCA, building quality optimization tools, certification

  • Economy
  • Low-cost buildings, LCC, added value, economical benefits of sustainable buildings

  • Policy and legislation
  • Legislative support, standardization, public activities, active approach of governments and local authorities

  • Education and information
  • Education at secondary schools and universities, lifetime education, information dissemination

Scientific committee

Petr HÁJEK (CZ), Chairman
Jan TYWONIAK (CZ), Vice-chairman
Zdeněk BITTNAR (CZ)
Rut BÍZKOVÁ (CZ, Ministry of the Environment of the Czech Republic)
Luis BRAGANCA (Portugal)
Steve Burroughs (Australia)
Peter GRAHAM (France, UNEP)
Milan HOLICKÝ (CZ, CIB)
Pekka HUOVILA (Finland)
Robert P. CHARETTE (Canada)
Nils LARSSON (France, iiSBE)
Thomas LÜTZKENDORF (Germany)
Manuel MACIAS (Spain)
Andrea MORO (Italy, iiSBE)
Aleksander PANEK (Poland)
Dušan PETRÁŠ (Slovakia)
Anton PUŠKÁR (Slovakia)
Georg W.REINBERG (Austria)
Ronald ROVERS (Netherlands)
Michael SCHMIDT (Germany)
Jiří ŠEJNOHA (CZ)
Tomáš ŠENBERGER (CZ)
Jiri SKOPEK (Canada)
Petr ŠTĚPÁNEK (CZ)
Joel Ann TODD (USA)
Martin TREBERSPURG (Austria)
Holger WALLBAUM (Switzerland)
Zdeněk ZAVŘEL (CZ)

Official language

The official language of the Conference will be English. All speeches and posters will be in English only. In addition, simultaneous Czech translation will be arranged for the main sessions.