Abstract

ESCALLON, Clemencia  and  VILLATE, Camilo. The Need for a Sustainable Building Code for Bogotá: Creating a Proposal. rev.ing. [online]. 2014, n.41, pp.85-89. ISSN 0121-4993.  https://doi.org/10.16924/riua.v0i41.775.

In 2010, the Planning and Environment Secretaries of the Capital District asked Universidad de los Andes to review, evaluate and assess the current building code in Bogota, and put forward a conceptual framework that would allow the code to be updated with respect to sustainability. This article describes the differences between the code and the standard, the approach used for the review, and the strategies proposed by the team from Universidad de los Andes

Keywords : Bogota; code; conceptual framework; standard; sustain-ability; Universidad de los Andes.

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