Lecture Notes

These four lectures cover the major topics of the course, and provide insights into the different aspects of sustainability and life-cycle analysis. They are given by the two instructors of the course, as noted below.

Lecture 1: Introduction - Global Challenges (John Ochsendorf) (PDF)

Lecture 2: The Role of the Construction Industry (John Ochsendorf) (PDF)

Lecture 3: The Role of Individuals (John Ochsendorf) (PDF)

Lecture 4 and 5: Design for Sustainability (Jerome Connor) (PDF)