Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies Research Institute

Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies Research Institute
- BEST -

Type	built environment and sustainable technology
Director	Professor Ahmed Al-Shamma'a
Location	Liverpool, England
Colours	university colours Navy blue Lime green faculty colours (Faculty of Science)
Website	BEST Research

The Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies Research Institute (BEST) is a built environment and sustainable technology research institute at Liverpool John Moores University. The institute consists of five research groups working on different areas:

Liverpool Centre for Environmental Technologies (LCET)
Construction Management and Economics (CME)
Liverpool Centre for Material Technology (LCMT)
Facilities Management and Property Planning (FMPP)
Radio Frequency and Microwave Technologies (RFM)

BEST works alongside organisations including Shell Oil Company, Jaguar, the United States Department of Defence, United Utilities and the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory.^[1]

Journals

The institute currently publishes three academic journals: Journal of International Real Estate and Construction Studies (JIRECS), International Journal of Pavement Engineering & Asphalt Technology (PEAT) and Urban Design International.

Director

The current Director of BEST is Professor Professor Ahmed Al-Shamma'a.

External links

References

↑ http://www.ljmu.ac.uk/BLT/BEST/index.htm

Liverpool John Moores University

Leadership	Chancellor Sir Brian Leveson Pro-Chancellor Sir Malcolm Thornton Vice-Chancellor Nigel P. Weatherill

Campuses	City Campus I M Marsh Campus Mount Pleasent Campus

Schools	Liverpool School of Art and Design School of Natural Sciences and Psychology

Institutes	Astrophysics Research Institute Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies Research Institute

Buildings	City Campus: Avril Robarts LRC College of Technology and Museum Extension James Parsons Building Tom Reilly Building Mount Pleasant Campus: Aldham Robarts LRC Art and Design Academy Liverpool College of Art Liverpool Students' Union Other: Halls of residence Liverpool Telescope

People	John Moores Henry Cotton Alumni

Other	Academic dress

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