RE4302 Sustainability and Resilience in Real Estate Syllabus:
RE4302 Sustainability and Resilience in Real Estate Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021
OBJECTIVES:
To understand sustainable management of land in its varied dimensions
To develop skills in incorporating systems and strategies of sustainability in the context of real estate
To integrate climate change and its responsiveness in real estate practices
To sensitize on the aspects of resilience in real estate asset creation
To develop critical perspectives on the application of sustainability frameworks
UNIT I SUSTAINABLE LAND & PROPERTY
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’S) – Sustainable Targets – Land Use and Land Cover Changes (LUCC) – Models & Market Based Instruments (MBI) – Sustainable Land Use Investments – Environmental sustainability – Initiatives in the Built environment – Context of Green Buildings
UNIT II SYSTEMS & STRATEGIES
Energy Efficient strategies, Carbon offset credits – Green Leases – Sustainable Finance Instruments – Green Retrofit – Investing in Green Buildings
UNIT III CLIMATE CHANGE & ADAPTATION
Climate change & adaptation –- Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives, opportunities & portfolio making- Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)
UNIT IV RESILIENCE & PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT
Resilient Land Use & Planning – Asset & Value creation through resilience – Urban Resilience through effective Public Real Estate Asset Management and Land-Based Financing – Benchmarks & Assessments – GRSEB, PRI, Green Star
UNIT V CASE STUDY ANALYSIS
Developing Business cases, Asset creation exercises in real estate, Green real estate– case studies and best practices in India and abroad
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
OUTCOMES:
REFERENCES:
1. Sara Wilkinson, Tim Dixon, Norm Miller, Sarah Sayce, Routledge Handbook of Sustainable Real Estate, Routledge, 2018.
2. Lisa N. Hasan, Stéfanie D. Kibsey, Cary Krosinsky, Thomas Walker, Sustainable Real Estate: Multidisciplinary Approaches to an Evolving System, Springer, 2018.
3. Sara J. Wilkinson, Sarah L. Sayce, Pernille H. Christensen, Developing Property Sustainably, Routledge, 2015.
4. David Crichton, Fergus Nicol, Sue Roaf, Adapting Buildings and Cities for Climate Change 2nd Edition, Routledge, 2009.
5. Sara J. Wilkinson, Hilde Remøy, Building Urban Resilience through Change of Use (Innovation in the Built Environment) 1st Edition, 2018.
6. Pearce, A.R. & Ahn, Y.H. (2018). Sustainable Buildings and Infrastructure: Paths to the Future. 2nd New York, NY.: Routledge.