Research themes within the Centre for Advanced Built Environment Research (CABER)
The Centre for Advanced Built Environment Research harnesses the multidisciplinary expertise of an enthusiastic team to explore three inter-related themes, which are described below.
Digital built environment
Pioneering the digital transformation of the built environment by integrating cutting-edge technologies across the entire built environment ecosystem to enhance intelligence, efficiency, sustainability, and resilience in shaping the future of adaptive and collaborative built environment.
Sustainable design, materials and building performance
Addressing the challenge of creating a more sustainable built environment in a changing climate as a virtuous circle of improvement, from design to materials and product development, occupation and back to design.
Property and Land in a changing world
Meeting Property and Land challenges through climate risk management and adaptation, changing values, business models and legal frameworks in rapidly evolving environmental, commercial and digital contexts.