Umea University is a leading research university in Sweden. And the Intelligent Human-Buildings Interactions lab (IHBI) aims to explore the interaction among built environments and occupant behaviours using lab experiments, especially focusing on research of energy-efficient building renovation, positive energy district (PED) and their sociotechnical impacts.
Cross-cutting topic
1. Adaptive reuse of existing urban structures and spaces
Positive Energy Districts
2. PED solutions in private housing across different urban contexts3. Sustainable PEDs, flexibility in energy systems, and integrated technologies
Representatives
Assistant Professor
Intelligent Human-Buildings Interaction Lab, Umea University
The development of PED will heavily rely on the active involvement of citizens. It is thus valuable to investigate how citizens can impact and contribute to a PED.
Looking to join a project
Cross-cutting Topic 1: Adaptive reuse of existing urban structures and spaces
PED Topic 2: PED solutions in private housing across different urban contexts
PED Topic 3: Sustainable PEDs, flexibility in energy systems, and integrated technologies
Author
Assistant Professor at Intelligent Human-Buildings Interaction Lab, Umea University