INCEPT - Introducing Sustainability and Energy Efficiency Principles in Architectural Education: Towards Designing Climate Neutral and Inclusive Buildings
Published September 15, 2025 | Version v1
Project deliverable Open

Compendium on the Green Transition to Affordable and Clean Energy in Buildings, Sustainable Cities and Climate Resilience for Architecture Students

Authors/Creators

  • 1. ROR icon New Bulgarian University
  • 2. ROR icon Ion Mincu University of Architecture and Urbanism
  • 3. ROR icon University of Zagreb

Description

The Compendium on the Green Transition to Affordable and Clean Energy in Buildings, Sustainable Cities, and Climate Resilience for Architecture Students is a core educational resource developed within the INCEPT Project. It defines key knowledge areas and thematic modules that support a research-informed, sustainability-focused architecture curriculum. The Compendium is one of the main intellectual outputs of INCEPT Project, presents fundamental principles of energy efficiency, including operational and embodied carbon, and integrates current approaches to climate-responsive, low-carbon, and inclusive design. By providing a clear and structured knowledge base, it advances the INCEPT mission of equipping future architects with the competencies needed to lead the green transition in the built environment.

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Compendium on the Green Transition to Affordable and Clean Energy in Buildings, Sustainable Cities and Climate Resilience for Architecture Students.pdf

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Additional details

Funding

European Commission
Introducing Sustainability and Energy Efficiency Principles in Architectural Education: Towards Designing Climate Neutral and Inclusive Buildings 2022-1-BG01-KA220-HED-000089080

Dates

Accepted
2025-09-15
Publication