Sustainable Design & Green Buildings Internship In India

Manipal University
Manipal, India

Role description

• India's office space is expected to increase fivefold from now and 2030. Buildings are responsible for 30% of worlds energy and 40% of carbon emissions.
• Energy-intensive office buildings rely extensively on air conditioning systems.
• This project explores passive techniques and climate responsive strategies to reduce energy consumption in office buildings.
• The project involves green building principles and building energy simulation to optimize energy performance.

Main activities

• Learning green building assessment systems

• Learning building energy simulation

• Learning about environmental sustainability

• Learning about local passive architecture

• Learning about local building materials