Assume that you are working within a property development team who are considering constructing a sustainable large capacity buildingwithin a 75-mile radius of the City of London.

The development team has minimal prior experience with innovative sustainable construction technologies or the impact such a development would have on the local area.

The instructions given are for you to locate suitable example of an innovative designed large capacity building in a global environment. Through your research and data collection you will be required to give professional advice about sustainable developments, how the building lifecycle is enhanced using innovation,thelegislation in relation to the feasibility of planning and the requisition of land and finally the procurement method towards the sustainability assessment pre-construction phase.

This assessment will develop independent and autonomous learning, critical and analytical thinking skills and promote knowledge and understanding of the subject within the constraints of theindustrycontext.

2. Locate a suitable innovative building within one of the following continents e.g. Asia, Africa, America, Europe or Australia. Please note that United Kingdom cannot be selected for this coursework.
4. You will be required to familiarise yourself with the site and building.
6. Once you have selected your building you will need to conduct detailed research to establish detail about it, including:

• Modern Methods of Construction
• How Innovative design improves the buildings energy performance
• Innovative solutions for sustainability
• HVAC Strategy
• three thousand words

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