In the media: Researcher on strategies for not slipping

The icy roads of recent days has caused the sale of stingrays to rise. If you do not have stingers, you should go like a penguin, says one of the country's leading slip researchers.

David Chapman is a new member of Planners for Climate Action

The initiative, convened by UN-Habitat, is comprised of associations of planning practitioners and planning educators, collectively representing tens of thousands of planners worldwide, as well as other partners active in this area.

Idea competition winners revealed

Congratulations to Suzanna Törnroth and Richard Lundh on winning first prize for your climate-friendly idea "Food Saver". We also congratulate Henrik Melsom and Selcuk Sakar for second and third place.

Best teacher award in 2019 - Architect Johan Linton

Johan Linton is responsible for teaching History of Architecture at the Master Programme in Architectural Engineering at Luleå University of Technology since 2012.

In the media: Green house with waste heat from a data center

Can you increase the self-sufficiency of vegetables and herbs by using waste heat from a data center? This is now being investigated by RISE, Luleå University of Technology and The Food Print Lab.

Would you like to farm in a datacenter?

3 Dec. 2019 13:00 – 18:00 , LTU och RISE Sics North:

Datacenter (DC) cultivation is a project in which we highlight the need for increased food self-sufficiency in Norrbotten and the use of waste heat from data centers could be an important puzzle piece to increase the proportion of locally produced food.

The Dragon´s Den 2019

The innovation contest The Dragon´s Den is conducted every year with students from the civil engineering program and architecture engineering program at Luleå University of Technology. This Year´s edition contained four different awards.

Seminar: Prof. David Nichols from Melbourne School of Design

14 Oct. 2019 09:00 – 10:00 , F744:

“The challenge of mitigating climate change in locations of heritage significance: a Melbourne case study”

Lecture delivered by professor John Glasson, Oxford Brookes University, UK

4 Oct. 2019 08:15 – 09:45 , F531:

The Architecture research group at LTU is glad to advertise the lecture "Monitoring and Auditing in EIA: Examples from current major energy projects of approaches to addressing this weak link in the EIA process".

Association of Polar Early-Career Scientists - APECS Workshop

3 Sep. 2019 12:30 – 17:00 , F664f:

“Voices from the North. Exploring research on resource extraction, local communities and built environments in Northern Sweden”

Published:31 October 2013
Updated: 10 January 2020
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