Smart Built Environment

The cross-cutting special expertise of the Smart Built Environment expertise group is environmental expertise. Environmental expertise includes construction in the climate conditions of northern regions, distance management and measurement technology, as well as controlled environmental expertise in different environments.

The competence group is responsible for surveying technology and engineering education in surveying, construction and civil engineering, as well as construction master’s degree education at Lapland University of Applied Sciences. It conducts research, development and innovation work, maintains competence and learning environments, engages in service business and training sales, and organizes specialization training. The areas of expertise are especially:

• Energy efficiency and low carbon in Arctic conditions
• User-oriented application of ICT in the built environment
• Circular economy and life cycle technology in construction
• Service concepts for the built environment for companies, technology prototypes, product design
• Renewable energy solutions and IoT
• Digital workflows and building information modeling in the built environment
• Customized environmental testing
• Wood construction
• Building health expert training (RTA)
  

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See also: RDI in Lapland UAS

Find in-house publications on smart build environment:

E-books
- Northern Factors - Publications of Lapland University of Applied Sciences

Articles on the topic
- Lumen, Lapland University of Applied Sciences online journal
- Lapland University of Applied Sciences expert blog

Podcast episodes
- Northern Factors -podcast