Developing research and education in urban metabolism
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Coordinator | CHALMERS TEKNISKA HÖGSKOLA AKTIEBOLAG - Institutionen för bygg- och miljöteknik |
Funding from Vinnova | SEK 50 000 |
Project duration | March 2011 - October 2011 |
Status | Completed |
Important results from the project
The purpose of the project is to support the development of a collaboration involving Chalmers, MIT and University of Tokyo. Chalmers on water, food and waste systems, in MIT on energy and construction materials, and in Todai on the use of resources in mega cities. The project leader will visit both research groups to set up clear goals for the VINNMER project. The collaboration will support the project leader in developing her excellence in research, a masters course and in establishing a research group.