Solar house prototypes as living labs in architecture for holistic sustainability education

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Title:	Solar house prototypes as living labs in architecture for holistic sustainability education
Author:	Masseck, Torsten
Other authors:	Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Departament de Tecnologia de l'Arquitectura; Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. GAT - Grup d'Arquitectura i Tecnologia
Abstract:	The LOW3 prototype solar house of UPC has been designed and built between 2008 and 2010 and converted and operated as a Living Lab for sustainable architecture and lifestyle since 2011 at the ETSAV campus at Sant Cugat del Vallés (Barcelona) under the responsibility of the author (www.livinglab-low3.blogspot.com) This paper highlights the importance of Living Labs as innovation infrastructures in Higher Education and presents the specific educational experience of LOW3 within the institutional framework of UPC, drawing from 5 years of action research regarding pluridisciplinary, experience based sustainability education.
Subject(s):	-Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Arquitectura::Arquitectura sostenible -Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Energies::Energia solar tèrmica::Plaques solars -Architecture and solar radiation -Solar buildings -Living Labs -Education for Sustainable Development -Sustainable Lifestyle -Sustainable Architecture -Solar Architecture -Arquitectura i radiació solar -Edificis solars
Rights:	Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Spain http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/es/
Document type:	Article - Published version Conference Object
Published by:	International Solar Energy Society
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