The energy situation in South Africa has changed radically in the last ten years. So what does this mean for the built environment? How do Architects need to respond to this? This topic was addressed in my presentation at the … Continue reading Alternative Energy Strategies
In developing some new guidelines on ‘Design for Climate Change’ I was reminded of the work I did sometime back on design for energy efficiency. The guidelines for the City of Johannesburg aimed to enable designers develop designs which maximise … Continue reading Design Guidelines for Energy Efficient Buildings in Johannesburg
Presented paper on Water Resilience in Urban Areas at the ASOCSA 11th Built Environment Conference 6-8 August 2017, Durban. The paper covered: Climate change predictions for South Africa Climate change predictions for South Africa Urban water systems Water Resilience Assessment … Continue reading Water Resilience in Urban Areas
Presentation on Delivering Smarter Infrastructure at the Smart Buildings and Infrastructure, Africa Summit 2017, 23 – 24 May 2017, Gallagher Estate, Midrand, South Africa. The SMART Buildings and Infrastructure series of summits provide key insights into emerging trends, confront the … Continue reading Delivering Smarter Infrastructure
Jeremy Gibberd 