Affordable Circular Housing Webinar

Affordable Circular Housing Webinar

Join RMIT's Professor Usha Iyer-Raniga and Dr Mittul Vahnavati at this event which will focus on circularity in the housing sector in relation to material use, design considerations, technology and affordability.

This event will focus on circularity in the housing sector, a theme that is of interest globally. It will focus on material use, design considerations, technology and affordability. Panellists from India, Sri Lanka and Australia will present related projects and experiences, followed by moderated discussions. A question and answer session will be moderated by Professor Usha Iyer-Raniga, co-lead, One Planet Network – Sustainable Buildings and Construction programme.

Presentations/speakers:

  • Intersection between housing reconstruction after disasters and circularity approach: reflections from India - Dr Mittul Vahnavati
  • RMIT Greening disaster reconstruction: A South Asian experience - Dr. Missaka Hettiarachchi, WWF
  • Mortgages for the marginalized - Mr Arnab Gazi and Mr Bhanu Rathore, B3B
14 September 2020

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14 September 2020

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