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Research

“Virtual water,” a barometer of global water resources

30.04.2012
In 2007, the world’s “virtual water trade” was 567 billion liters - more than six times the volume of Lake Geneva. This was double... Read
Education

Master in Energy Management and Sustainability

26.02.2012
The specialized EPFL ME Master of Science in Energy Management and Sustainability started in September 2011. The first students to commence the... Read
Solar Energy

LIPID visits UAE to commence solar collaboration in the Middle East

23.02.2012
As one of the two (ultimately five) mirror labs for EPFL Middle East, the Interdisciplinary Laboratory of Performance-Integrated Design (LIPID) is... Read
Education

Executive Master in Innovative Governance of Large Urban Systems

19.02.2012
EPFL Executive Masters of Innovative Governance of Large Urban Systems will start in September 2013.Please Click here to find out more about this... Read
Built Envirnoment

RAK reverses cycle of energy use

08.02.2012
At Al Hamra Village, homes are being used as a case study to see whether the Minergie Swiss building standard can be adopted here. Double-glazed... Read
Research

"Minergie in the UAE, We are taking advantage of our experiences"

22.01.2012
Jean-Louis Scartezzini, head of EPFL’s Solar Energy and Building Physics Laboratory, is passionate about Minergie—a Swiss label for... Read

Welcome on board the flagship “2012”

01.01.2012
This year, Facebook will have acquired a billion users, and the YouTube epflnews channel will reach the figure of 500,000 videos watched since its... Read
Workshops

Shaping The Future Of Urban Transportation

19.12.2011
The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) workshop provided an overview of the management and governance of transportation systems across... Read
Energy

Energy Management and Sustainability at EPFL

15.12.2011
Beginning in September 2011, 20 students from around the globe, came together on the campus of EPFL Lausanne to embark on their Energy Management and... Read
Newsflash

Leiden Ranks EPFL as Europe's Top University

11.12.2011
The latest ranking from Leiden University has just been released; EPFL comes in at number twelve in the world ranking and tops the table as the first... Read