911356 Soil resources in green building engineering
- Type
- Lecture and exercise
- Semester hours
- 4
- Lecturer (assistant)
- Haslmayr, Hans-Peter , Oburger, Eva , Duboc, Olivier
- Organisation
- Soil Research
- Offered in
- Sommersemester 2025
- Languages of instruction
- Englisch
- Content
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•Fundamentals of soil science, including the composition and spatial organization of soils and related processes and characteristics.
•Soil characterization methods relevant for the re-use of soil materials and the protection of soil functions and ecosystem services, including contaminated soil.
•Legislation, regulations and norms for protecting and managing soil resources in the context of (green) building engineering including environmental impact assessment (UVP)
•Aspects of building design to sustain soil resources
- Previous knowledge expected
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- Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)
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•know / understand fundamentals of soil science,
•know about soil analytical methods for soil characterization relevant for the re-use of soil materials and the protection of soil functions and ecosystem services, including contami-nated soil.
•know about legislation, regulations and norms for protecting and managing soil resources in the context of (green) building engineering.
•assess the environmental impact of conventional and innovative / sustainable on-site and off-site handling and re-use of excavated soil materials by informed interpretation of soil data, relevant guidelines and norms.
•integrate objectives and measures for sustainable soil resource management in the plan-ning process.
•supervise excavation, re-use and protection of soil resources at construction sites and can apply their skills to any building project.
•know about aspects of building design that can help sustain soil resources
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