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Introduction  

The Commonwealth Association of Surveying and Land Economy (CASLE) and Building Economics and Management Research Unit (BEMRU), Department of Building Economics, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka is jointly organizing the International Research Conference on Sustainability in Built Environment on 18th and 19th June, 2010. The Research Conference aims at providing a forum for exchange of ideas between construction researchers in the areas of sustainability with a view to fostering a better link between industry and academia. The main theme of the conference is Sustainability in Built Environment. The conference sub themes are,
 
 
  • Sustainable Design and Architecture
  • Sustainable Urbanization
  • Energy Management
  • Environmental Economics and Management
  • Sustainable Procurement and Risk Management
  • Green Buildings
  • Green Rating and Green Certification
  • Green Labelling of Materials
  • Facilities Management in Construction
  • Innovative Technologies in Construction
  • Construction Safety and Welfare
  • Construction Quality and Continuous Improvements
  • Legal aspects in Sustainability
  • Disaster Management
  • Research and Education
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    “As the Conference Chair, it is with great pleasure that I invite you all to participate in this timely conference which will take place in Sri Lanka, a green and beautiful island in Asia.”
    Prof. Chitra Weddikkara
    Conference Chair

    Keynote speaker of the conference is Professor Peter Brandon, Director of the Salford University’s 'Think Lab' and the former Pro-Vice-Chancellor for research at the university of Salford, UK. He is a key player and a leader in Construction Research in UK. Peter has recently led several major research projects and addressed several international forums on sustainable development in Built Environment.
     
     
      Important Dates  
     
      Abstract Submission
      22nd February 2010
      Notification of Abstract Acceptance
      28th February 2010
      Full Paper Submission
      09th April 2010
      Notification of Full Paper Acceptance
      30th April 2010
      Camera Ready Paper
      14th May 2010
      Registration On or Before
      14th May 2010
      Conference Dates
      18th & 19th June 2010