Final Conference Schedule at a Glance



SUNDAY, 23 SEPTEMBER 2007

19:00-21:00 WELCOME RECEPTION: Faculty of Civil Engineering, CTU in Prague, Atrium

MONDAY, 24 SEPTEMBER 2007

TIME HALL A HALL B HALL C FOYERS
8:30-9:00 POSTER SESSION EXHIBITION
9:00-10:30 SESSION M1A:
Conference opening
Welcome addresses
Keynote lectures 1
10:30-11:00
11:00-12:30 SESSION M2A:
Keynote lectures 2
12:30-14:00
14:00-15:30 SESSION M3A:
Economy, policy and legislation 1		 SESSION M3B:
Building design 1		 SESSION M3C:
Energy 1
15:30-16:00
16:00-17:30 SESSION M4A:
Economy, policy and legislation 2		 SESSION M4B:
Building design 2		 SESSION M4C:
Energy 2
17:30-18:00

TUESDAY, 25 SEPTEMBER 2007

TIME HALL A HALL B HALL C FOYERS
8:30-9:00 POSTER SESSION EXHIBITION
9:00-10:30 SESSION T1A:
Keynote lectures 3
10:30-11:00
11:00-12:30 SESSION T2A:
Assessment methods 1		 SESSION T2B:
Building design 3		 SESSION T2C:
Energy 3
12:30-14:00
14:00-15:30 SESSION T3A:
Assessment methods 2		 SESSION T3B:
Internal environment		 SESSION T3C:
Materials 1
15:30-16:00
16:00-17:30 SESSION T4A:
Assessment methods 3		 SESSION T4C:
Materials 2
17:30-18:00
18:00-20:00
20:00-24:00 SOCIAL EVENING: Bethelem Chapel

WEDNESDAY, 26 SEPTEMBER 2007

TIME HALL A HALL B HALL C FOYERS LEnSE WORKSHOP
8:30-9:00 POSTER SESSION EXHIBITION
9:00-10:30 SESSION W1A:
Education and information 1		 SESSION W1B:
External environment 1		 SESSION W1C:
Materials 3
10:30-11:00
11:00-12:30 SESSION W2A:
Education and information 2		 SESSION W2B:
External environment 2		 SESSION W2C:
Materials 4
12:30-12:40
12:40-13:30 SESSION W3A:
Panel discusion
Conference closing
13:30-14:30



Final Sessions Schedule


HALL A - MONDAY, 24 SEPTEMBER 2007

9:00-10:30 HALL A
CONFERENCE OPENING
WELCOME ADDRESSES
P. Hajek (Czech Republic)
SESSION M1A: KEYNOTE LECTURES 1
Building the future - the building sector after 2012
N. Svenningsen (France)
Sustainable building overview 2007
N. Larsson (Canada)

10:30-11:00 COFFEE BREAK

11:00-12:30 HALL A
SESSION M2A: KEYNOTE LECTURES 2
Rating systems in the public and financial sectors
A. Moro, A. Bellone, G. Piccoli (Italy)
Lessons and challenges in sustainable buildings for the 21st century
R. Rovers (The Netherlands)
Sustainability assessment and/or property rating?
T. Lützkendorf, D. Lorenz, J. Kertes (Germany)

12:30-14:00 LUNCH BREAK

14:00-15:30 HALL A
SESSION M3A: ECONOMY, POLICY AND LEGISLATION 1
Resource conservation in existing commercial office buildings
J. B. Storey (New Zealand)
Cost planning for the renewal and maintenance over building life cycle
J. Tomankova, D. Capova, L. Kremlova, R. Schneiderova Heralova (Czech Republic)
I-divergence function in project evaluation
V. Beran, P. Dlask (Czech Republic)
Strategy for sustainable development in the building sector of Russia, Kazakhstan and Ukraine
Y. A. Matrosov (Russia)
Building's value assessment using the utility and the LCC
R. Schneiderova Heralova (Czech Republic)

15:30-16:00 COFFEE BREAK

16:00-17:30 HALL A
SESSION M4A: ECONOMY, POLICY AND LEGISLATION 2
Green globes building performance assessment
J. Skopek (Canada)
Questionnaire survey of environmental attitudes, management and performance of Swedish architects and technical consultants
L. Thuvander, B. Brunklaus, P. Gluch, K. Johansson, Ö. Lundberg, A. Stenberg (Sweden)
Bottom-up or top-down instruments for more sustainable buildings?
S. Geissler (Austria)
One m2 infrastructure for one m2 floor space?!
C. Deilmann, K. Gruhler, J. Hennersdorf (Germany)
Immo-rate: Guide for the property rating of sustainable buildings
R. Lechner (Austria)



HALL B - MONDAY, 24 SEPTEMBER 2007

14:00-15:30 HALL B
SESSION M3B: BUILDING DESIGN 1
Energy efficiency in commercial buildings
G. Löhnert, S. Herkel, K. Voss, A. Wagner (Germany)
Geotectura's architecture: Energy, technology and social context
J. Cory (Israel)
Building of ecological education centre Slunakov
O. Hofmeister, P. Kopecký, J. Tywoniak (Czech Republic)
Simplifi ed method of designing an air-ground heat exchange
S. Firlag, J. Rucinska (Poland)
Design of net zero energy housing
V. Straka, M. Gorgolewski (Canada)

15:30-16:00 COFFEE BREAK

16:00-17:30 HALL B
SESSION M4B: BUILDING DESIGN 2
Thürnlhofstrasse/Rochegasse/Trepulkagasse - Vienna 11th district - An example for sustainable building process
G. W. Reinberg (Austria)
Sustainability of olympic buildings - Guidelines for sustainable architecture of mega-sporting events
N. C. Essig (Germany)
Passive house technology for multifamily residential buildings in Vienna and Lower Austria
M. Treberspurg, U. Ertl (Austria)
Lessons in building in a sustainable manner in a developing country: The habitat research and development centre, Namibia
J. Korrubel (Namibia)
How potential builders are testing passive houses
H. Bruckner (Austria)



HALL C - MONDAY, 24 SEPTEMBER 2007

14:00-15:30 HALL C
SESSION M3C: ENERGY 1
Energy and environmental audit for sustainable buildings
D. Petras (Slovakia)
"Zero-energy/emission-buildings" - Terms, defi nitions and building practice
M. Kramp, K. Voss (Germany)
Low energy and smart buildings - analysis of energy consumption in the all life cycle of building
M. Fedorczak-Cisak, A. Stachowicz (Poland)
Barriers of low-energy building development
F. Macholda (Czech Republic)
Glazed facades and their influence on indoor climate in buildings
M. Jaros, J. Mohelnikova, D. Plsek (Czech Republic)

15:30-16:00 COFFEE BREAK

16:00-17:30 HALL C
SESSION M4C: ENERGY 2
Environmental payback of stone wool in a societal energy perspective
A. U. Clausen (Denmark)
Influence of micrometeorological conditions in a street canyon on energy characteristic of a building
M. Idczak (Poland)
Experimental examination of energy and micro-climate properties in two low-energy buildings
F. Kulhanek (Czech Republic)
Comparison of TRYs for Bratislava
R. Rabenseifer (Slovakia), G. Levermore (UK), S. Hoffmann (Germany)
Slab cooling system design using computer simulation
M. Lain, F. Drkal, V. Zmrhal (Czech Republic), J. Hensen (The Netherlands)



HALL A - TUESDAY, 25 SEPTEMBER 2007

9:00-10:30 HALL A
SESSION T1A: KEYNOTE LECTURES 3
Sustainable building in the Czech Republic - challenge and opportunity
P. Hajek, J. Tywoniak (Czech Republic)
High- and ultra-high performance concrete: Basis for sustainable concrete structures of the future
M. Schmidt, T. Teichmann (Germany)
Building with earth - 30 years of research and development at the University of Kassel
G. Minke (Germany)

10:30-11:00 COFFEE BREAK

11:00-12:30 HALL A
SESSION T2A: ASSESSMENT METHODS 1
LEnSE methodology for sustainability assessment of buildings
K. Putzeys, J. Van Dessel (Belgium)
Life cycle assessment - The first step towards sustainability
T. Cole (USA)
Implementation of SBTool in the Czech Republic - Case studies
M. Vonka, A. Lupisek, L. Vochoc, V. Zdara (Czech Republic)
Enviromental assessment of a low-energy house
R. Rabenseifer (Slovakia)

12:30-14:00 LUNCH BREAK

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14:00-15:30 HALL A
SESSION T3A: ASSESSMENT METHODS 2
Aiming at sustainability by use of Life Cycle Cost Assessment in decision making in planning and design of new buildings and in refurbishment
G. Krigsvoll (Norway), P. Frolka (Czech Republic)
The critical role of process in developing a green building rating system: The LEED for homes experience
A. V. Edminster (USA)
Contribution of innovation technology to sustainable construction
J. Gaspari, M. A. Barucco (Italy)
Designing and building green in Australia and the case of Centralplaza
S. Burroughs (Australia)

15:30-16:00 COFFEE BREAK

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16:00-17:30 HALL A
SESSION T4A: ASSESSMENT METHODS 3
Regional strategies for the development of sustainable building
A. Bellone, G. Piccoli, A. Moro (Italy)
Environmental and life cycle assessment of structural design of residential house-case study
J. Ruzicka, C. Fiala, A. Lupisek, J. Mukarovsky, M. Vonka (Czech Republic)
Four brick passive houses with "TOTAL QUALITY" certification
G. Koch (Austria)
Influence of wear on building - lifetime
V. Kupilik (Czech Republic)



HALL B - TUESDAY, 25 SEPTEMBER 2007

11:00-12:30 HALL B
SESSION T2B: BUILDING DESIGN 3
Parametric design strategy aiming at environmentally sustainable residential buildings
H. T. Ring Hansen, M.A. Knudstrup, P. Heiselberg (Denmark)
Solar systems for passive buildings - General approach and examples
J. Tywoniak, K. Staněk, M. Zenka, Petr Moravek (Czech Republic)
100% solar heated monolithic clay block house
G. Dasch, K. Liepach (Germany)
Retrofi t buildings close to passive house standard
K. Viridén (Switzerland)
Environmentally based optimization of RC slab fl oor structures
C. Fiala, P.Hajek (Czech Republic)

12:30-14:00 LUNCH BREAK

14:00-15:30 HALL B
SESSION T3B: INTERNAL ENVIRONMENTs
Modelling of indoor environment quality in sustainable building
K. Kabele, P. Dvorakova (Czech Republic)
Physical cavity of double-skin facade - experiment in-situ
M. Bielek, B. Bielek, D. Szabo (Slovakia)
The influence of windscreen on wind flow
K. Klemm (Poland)
Solar and daylight rights in concept of performance based building
J. Hraska (Slovakia)
Acoustic aspects of sustainable building
P. Oravec, M. Kozakova (Czech Republic)



HALL C - TUESDAY, 25 SEPTEMBER 2007

11:00-12:30 HALL C
SESSION T2C: ENERGY 3
In search of equilibrium in Canadian housing
W. Kujawski (Canada)
Heat storage for energy demand reduction in low-energy buildings
M. Ostry (Czech Republic)
Connection of solar and near-surface geothermal energy in ISOMAX technology
E. Krecke (Luxemburg), R. Ulbrich, G. Radlak (Poland)
Energy balance of windows, solar gains and losses in passive house
M. Kalousek, P. Kudela (Czech Republic)
Guidlines on supplementary lighting related to the total daylightindex (TDI)
D. Heim, E. Szczepanska (Poland)

12:30-14:00 LUNCH BREAK

14:00-15:30 HALL C
SESSION T3C: MATERIALS 1
Resource efficiency - the Cinderella of the efficiency debate
H. Wallbaum (Switzerland)
Structural connections with thermal separation
Z. Sulcova, Z. Sokol, F. Wald (Czech Republic)
Fibreconcretes with aggregate from recycled materials
J. Vyborny, J. Vodicka, H. Hanzlova, V. Vytlacilova (Czech Republic)
Use of straw bales in heat cladding - a cross-border project
A. Brotanek (Czech Republic)
PURR-e - a tool for green city design
L. Swiatek (Poland)

15:30-16:00 COFFEE BREAK

16:00-17:30 HALL C
SESSION T4C: MATERIALS 2
Design for disassembly and recycling - using radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to facilitate whole life actions for sustainable construction
G. Paterson, S. Taylor (UK), P. Crowther (Australia)
Earthen architecture - regional cultural heritage
H. Urbaskova, I. Zabickova (Czech Republic)
Inclined green roofs - Ecological and economical advantages, passive heating and cooling eff ects
G. Minke (Germany)
Savings of natural resources by the use of elements from recycled municipal waste in building construction
J. Mukarovsky, P. Hajek (Czech Republic)
Prefabricated load bearing wall panels - effective technologies for earthen structures
J. Ruzicka (Czech Republic)



HALL A - WEDNESDAY, 26 SEPTEMBER 2007

9:00-10:30 HALL A
SESSION W1A: EDUCATION AND INFORMATION 1
Training for renovated energy efficient social housing
B. Peuportier (France), U. Neumann (Germany), J.O. Dalenback (Sweden), A. Nesje (Norway), T. Csoknyai (Hungary), C. Boonstra (The Netherlands)
Thermomodernisation of public buildings conducted in accordance with the conditions of sustainable development - STEP
A. Panek, J. Sowa (Poland)
Data base of planning know how for passive houses
T. Berger (Austria)
Becoming sustainable: Learning in demonstration projects
B. Rubino (Sweden)
Prediction of a building energy conservation market
D. Vytlacil (Czech Republic)

10:30-11:00 COFFEE BREAK

11:00-12:30 HALL A
SESSION W2A: EDUCATION AND INFORMATION 2
Postgraduate course „Sustainable construction“ at Graz University of Technology
P. Maydl, K. Pregartner (Austria)
Postgraduate education in building science at Danube University Krems
P. Holzer, R. Hammer (Austria)
Sustainable building education at Faculty of Civil Engineering CTU in Prague
K. Kabele, J. Novak, J. Tywoniak, P. Hajek (Czech Republic)
Holistic system of SB education in Building University in Moscow
A. Tetior (Russia)

12:40-13:30 HALL A
SESSION W3A: PANEL DISCUSSION
CONFERENCE CLOSING
P. Hajek (Czech Republic)

13:30-14:30 LUNCH



HALL B - WEDNESDAY, 26 SEPTEMBER 2007

9:00-10:30 HALL B
SESSION W1B: EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT 1
Sustainable buildings in interaction
M. Elle (Denmark)
Effects of future city developments - development scenarios of municipalities
K. Gruhler, C. Deilmann (Germany)
Sustainable urban development strategies for the provision of low-income housing in Pakistan
M. A. Tirmizi (Pakistan)
Tectonic landscapes
B. F. Witkowski (Belgium)
Displey of commercial activity in architecture of industrial buildings
L. Ilkovicova, J. Ilkovic (Slovakia)

10:30-11:00 COFFEE BREAK

11:00-12:30 HALL B
SESSION W2B: EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT 2
Study on the building conversion for temporary use by public sector
T. Eguchi, S. Matsumura, M. Tsunoda, A. Inagawa, R. Mitate (Japan)
Deep ecologization as topical basis of ecological construction
A. Tetior (Russia)
Influence of the urban structure on microclimatic conditions in virtual residential districts
K. Klemm (Poland)
ENERPOS: A French research program for developing new methods for the design of zero energy buildings in hot climates
F. Garde, A. Bastide, E. Wurtz, F. Thellier, G. Achard, O. Dobre, E. Ottenwelter, A. Bornarel (France)



HALL C - WEDNESDAY, 26 SEPTEMBER 2007

9:00-10:30 HALL C
SESSION W1C: MATERIALS 3
Dissolution of fibers used in insulating materials production
M. Strnadova, J. Hamacek, A. Helebrant (Czech Republic)
Industrial unfired loam brick buildings with passive house standard
Ch. Kunze, M. Kubista, K. Macho (Austria)
Use of ignition lay in production of sintered fly ash aggregate
V. Kalova (Czech Republic)
Burnt oil shale - main constituent of the portland cement
L.-M. Raado, V. Nurm (Estonia)
Mechanical and hygric properties of FGD gypsum modified by secondary raw materials
P. Tesarek, E. Mnahoncakova, M. Jerman, R. Cerny (Czech Republic)

10:30-11:00 COFFEE BREAK

11:00-12:30 HALL C
SESSION W2C: MATERIALS 4
Basic formulation of environmental design, maintenance and repair optimization of concrete structures
P. Stepanek, J. Plsek (Czech Republic)
Simulation of behaviour of FRC with recycled aggregate
A. Kohoutkova, I. Broukalova (Czech Republic)
Concrete mix and environmental load in the context of durability and reliability
P. Rovnanik, B. Teply, P. Rovnanikova (Czech Republic)
Research of the substitution of bonding and modification material in the grouting system
P. Matulova (Czech Republic)
Column behaviour of austenitic steel hollow sections
M. Jandera, J. Machacek (Czech Republic)