Editorial
A word from
Sylvie Ravalet
Hervé Charrue
Charles Baloche
Highlights 2017
5 major challenges
1
Energy performance: a challenge throughout a project’s life cycle
2
Improving user comfort in buildings and cities
3
Using BIM in urban development
4
Test engineering to support innovation
5
Certification: a boost for the development of construction companies
The CSTB in 2017
Governance
Ethics
Organization and teams
2017 key figures
Social responsibility
Subsidiaries
2
Improving user comfort in buildings and cities
“Hear” the future urban environment at Place de la Nation
A pleasant ecodistrict for residents
Recreating a suitable climate under the greenhouse of the Beauval ZooParc
Tests for on-site sanitation systems
Bioguess hunting down invisible mold
Psychometric expertise to resolve crisis situations
R&D partnership in Korea to improve the acoustic comfort of buildings
Challenge
Project
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