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Canterbury
United Kingdom
Biomedical Engineering
Built Environment
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
About the Project
This research project presents a unique opportunity for individuals interested in addressing sustainability challenges within the building environment through the lens of circular economy principles. With the construction industry being a significant contributor to environmental degradation and resource depletion, there is an urgent need to transition towards more sustainable practices. This project aims to explore innovative circular economy strategies in building environment engineering to promote resource efficiency, waste reduction, and environmental conservation. Candidates with backgrounds in civil engineering, environmental engineering, architecture, or related fields are encouraged to apply and contribute to the development of sustainable solutions for the built environment. The research will involve investigating various aspects of circular economy implementation in building design, construction, operation, and demolition phases. This includes but is not limited to exploring strategies for material reuse, recycling, and repurposing, as well as implementing renewable energy systems, efficient water management techniques, and smart building technologies to minimize resource consumption and waste generation. Additionally, candidates will have the opportunity to assess the environmental and economic impacts of circular economy initiatives in the building sector through life cycle assessment and cost-benefit analysis. Through interdisciplinary collaboration and hands-on research experience, candidates will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to drive positive change in the built environment towards a more sustainable and circular future. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, providing candidates with the opportunity to join a dynamic research team dedicated to advancing circular economy strategies in building environment engineering. Contact us to learn more about this exciting opportunity and how you can contribute to shaping a more sustainable built environment through circular economy principles.
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