Embodied and Operational Carbon in Buildings

Ms. Shveta Mohan has completed her Post Graduation in Sustainable Architecture from the School ofPlanning and Architecture, Vijayawada. She has a keen interest to design energy efficient and sustainable buildings with due understanding of its environmental repercussions. She also believes in the spirit of research while making choices of building materials and design decisions.Dr. Vijayalaxmi J. has completed her Ph.D and higher research with specialization in sustainable built environment. With over 27 years of teaching and research experience she has worked primarily in the domain of climate responsive buildings and thermal performance of buildings. She is currently the Professor and former Head of the Department of Architecture and former Dean (Research) at the School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada, An Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Government of India She has published many technical papers in peer-reviewed blind refereed International journals, authored and edited scopus indexed books.

• Embodied and Operational Carbon Emission.- Embodied and Operational Carbon Emission.- Life Cycle Assessment for carbon emissions.- Life Cycle Assessment methodology.- Strategies to decarbonize.- Embodied and Operational Carbon - Case of a building.- Structural material iterations.- Envelope material iterations.- HVAC system iterations.- The Potential of Carbon Assessments for Buildings.