The Research ABIO Group-UPM is a multidisciplinary team made up of architects, engineers, and college graduates with researchers from multiple departments of the Universidad Politecnica de Madrid (UPM).

Its objective is to carry out research on the bioclimatic and sustainable aspects that are related to building design, construction and urban planning activities, safer cities and healthier environments.

• Safer neighborhoods
• Energy conservation
• Thermal solar energy systems
• Photo-voltaic energy systems
• Passive district heating systems
• Passive district cooling systems
• Natural lighting and solar radiation
• Air and ventilation quality
• Sustainable urban design
• Local Agenda 21
• Waste control
• Water management
• Environmental assessment of buildings and neighbourhoods

• Water
• Safety
• Resilience
• Planning and Design
• Mobility
• Land
• Housing
• Environment
• Energy
• Climate Change

• Informal Urbanism
• Climate Change
• Urban Regeneration
• Safer Cities
• Urban Accessibility
• Urban Governance
• Gender
• Urban Form