Research activities

The unit’s research focuses on the following areas

• Environmental issues and energy efficiency
• Density issues and management, including in heritage cities
• Prison spaces and alternatives to secure prisons
• Valuation and enhancement of (industrial) heritage, especially that of former colonies
• Resilience and management of trauma suffered by territories following natural disasters
• Digital CIM, BIM, parametric architecture, data management

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Our unit is also associated with the following UMONS research institutes :