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NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Architects must take greater accountability for their sector to help decarbonise the built environment, says UN Race to Zero ambassador Sarah El Battouty in this exclusive interview from the final day of the COP27 climate conference. The entire sector and all its players, including the architects, are lagging," said El Battouty. "The

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2022

The UK's largest architecture firm, Foster + Partners , has criticised a RIBA sustainability report backed by nearly 250 built environment organisations, claiming that it contradicts the watershed Paris Agreement treaty on climate change. RIBA presented its climate report at COP26. RIBA report calls for whole-life carbon assessments.

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MARCH 2, 2023

Watch: Findings from Gensler's latest workplace survey of 2,000 office workers 0 dbarista Thu, 03/02/2023 - 12:39 Gensler's Janet Pogue McLaurin discusses the findings in the firm's 2022 Workplace Survey, based on responses from more than 2,000 workers in 10 industry sectors. What constitutes a high-performing workplace these days?

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Westeck News

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Following a devastating summer, the government of British Columbia’s long-awaited upgraded climate plan will face intense scrutiny. And it will need to embody the findings and recommendations in two recent international reports that were explicit about the role of fossil fuels in driving climate change. Published in Vancouver Sun (Oct.

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JULY 26, 2023

This, county officials have claimed, is the result of contracting out their property assessment process to an external contractor, Tyler Technologies , a Plano, Texas-based public sector software provider. These debacles highlight the challenges of private software procurement processes in the public sector.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The Royal Institute of British Architects has urged the UK government to retrofit over three million homes in England to help cut carbon emissions and tackle fuel poverty. In a report named Homes for Heroes , the professional body calls for a national programme involving the insulation of 3.3 There can be no further delay".

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e-architect

DECEMBER 9, 2022

UK Construction PMI November 2022, British Building Industry, United Kingdom Housebuilding Guide. However, unless the government defers the timelines, property landlords will have to take action which should create opportunities for tradesmen to specialise in retrofit energy efficiency upgrades. “To UK asbestos removal from buildings.

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e-architect

JANUARY 25, 2023

But 2023 will be a tough year for some sectors of the industry as demand falls. It’s expected that the government will continue to view capital investment as an engine for growth, which means that existing construction plans should be honoured in the Spring Budget (due on 15th March).

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In 2021, the Guardian reported that 6,500 migrant workers had died in the county since 2010. According to football's governing body FIFA there have been 37 deaths connected to the construction of the World Cup stadiums. Silence does assist governments in their sportwashing attempts".

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Deezen

JANUARY 12, 2023

Last week the century-old squabble between modernism and historicism raised its tired old head once again after a UK government minister backed a report advocating a more "tradition"-friendly new architecture school. per cent of the building was actually made up of the flashy marble it was coated in.

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

RICS construction survey 2021, British Building Industry, UK Housebuilding Guide. In terms of workloads for Q4 2021, +33% of respondents said they continued to see increases in demand for construction work (the same level as reported in Q3). UK construction activity to grow in 2022. 3 February 2022.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The secretary-general of Qatar's Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy has said that at least 400 migrant workers died building the World Cup. The World Cup has been overshadowed by reports of human rights abuses connected to the large numbers of migrant workers who constructed the eight World Cup stadiums and associated infrastructure.

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Deezen

MAY 4, 2022

Architects and designers should become B Corp certified so they can benchmark their environmental and social progress against companies in other sectors, says Peter Fisher, director at architecture studio Bennetts Associates , which has recently been certified. B Corp certification suddenly seems to be everywhere and that is no bad thing.

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Community Architect

APRIL 28, 2023

De Rotterdam towers, home of city government (OMA) A get-together three weeks after the Rotterdam trip, when students met back home at Morgan University, illustrated the value of travel beautifully. Another general difference is government which is usually bigger and provides more services than here.

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Deezen

JANUARY 26, 2023

The Royal Institute of British Architects ( RIBA ) said Dezeen's findings closely mirror what it has been hearing from the sector. RIBA members were clear that our new relationship with Europe needed to ensure low trade friction and high building standards. The EU is a vital market for UK architects and construction industry. "The

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

BDP Architects Offices, Building Design Partnership News, Studio Designs, UK Practice. International Architects Practice – Buildings + Designs: Office News Updates. BDP’s annual financial report shows a turnover of £136.6million in the year to 30 June. • Edinburgh St James building: image courtesy of architects practice.

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e-architect

JULY 20, 2023

Marks & Spencer Oxford Street Department Store demolition, M&S London shop, UK capital retail building, Shopping Marks & Spencer Oxford Street Store Demolition 21 July 2023 photo : Christmas lights, Marks & Spencer, Oxford Street W1 by Robin Sones, CC BY-SA 2.0 Accounting for the carbon may well change this.

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e-architect

APRIL 27, 2023

Hoisington expressed his commitment to enhancing HOK’s global presence as a preeminent, interdisciplinary design firm while building on Hellmuth’s legacy: “Design remains our core focus, shaping everything from project opportunities and business organization to innovation, research, education, mentorship and community engagement.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2022

The watershed is legally divided into upper (Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico, and Utah) and lower (California, Arizona, Nevada) basins, governed by a 1922 compact and many additional legal agreements signed in subsequent years, including a 1944 treaty with Mexico. Geological Survey’s 11th Annual Report, 1891. Image courtesy U.S.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Heritage for All Toronto by Human Space, Ontario Buildings, Historic Canadian Architecture News. BDP’s inclusive design consultancy commissioned to eliminate physical barriers to Canada’s heritage buildings. Connaught Building, Toronto: Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Heritage for All, Toronto: Human Space. 22 December 2021.

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2022

Rather than simply sourcing fossil fuels from other countries, he said governments should switch to renewables such as solar and wind power in the long term, and cut consumption in the short term by insulating homes and making them more energy efficient. But, foremost, we need to reconsider the need for energy, not least in buildings.".

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Community Architect

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The North American Downtown, a skyline of office towers: Denver, CO (Photo: Philipsen) And now this: "The sad state of office buildings could cause something called the “doom loop.” Indeed, the office return rate nationwide is 50% of pre-pandemic levels, according to Kastle Systems, which tracks security swipes in office buildings.

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Deezen

JANUARY 23, 2023

Read: Ten buildings that showcase the beauty of London's council housing Boughton, a social historian who specialises in social housing, wrote the book following his 2018 publication named Municipal Dreams: The Rise and Fall of Council Housing. But the scheme became a symbol of poverty and social problems, and was demolished by 2015.

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Deezen

JUNE 9, 2022

His ability to charm prestigious clients into letting him build structures that nobody else would think of or get away with often leaves him open to attack when things go wrong or when the outcome jars with people's expectations. Heatherwick defended the project, telling Dezeen that the trees "humanise" the building.

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Hotel Designs

AUGUST 31, 2023

In terms of products, it is refreshing to see Geberit expanding its offering to include innovative and intuitive bathroom furniture as well high-quality WCs and ceramics – there is a product and / or solution for every corner of the market and sector, demonstrating how Geberit truly embodies their Design Meets Function ethos.

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2023

Douglas presented the programme's findings in UK parliament at the start of the year and called for action from the government to recognise and support the specific needs of night-shift workers.

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Deezen

MARCH 8, 2024

Her firm's long list of projects include the provocative Blur Building in Switzerland and some of the most significant buildings in recent New York history, including the High Line , an 88-storey skyscraper at 15 Hudson Yards and The Shed in Manhattan, which features a retractable roof. The title now belongs to St.

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Arcmax Architects

JANUARY 10, 2021

Top Hospital Architects in India: Hire Arcmax Architects and Planners Today for Hospital Building design and Planning anywhere in india or call +91-9898390866 or +91-9753567890. Looking for Best Architecture firm for Healthcare Building Design and Planning in Ahmedabad, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Indore, Bhopal and anywhere in India ?

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Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2022

They revealed their plans in a letter sent to their employers on 20 December, which was reported by the New York Times. "We We have accepted the lack of value of the architect within the building industry. We have accepted the lack of value of the architect within the building industry. Together We Build.

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

LVCK founders Laura Varacchi and Christopher King are at the forefront of digital and physical signage and environmental design, each with more than 20 years of experience working for clients including Fortune 500 corporations, government agencies, and non-profits. USA photo : Alan Karchmer National Presbyterian Church Washington, D.C.

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Arcmax Architects

JANUARY 10, 2021

Top Hospital Architects in India: Hire Arcmax Architects and Planners Today for Hospital Building design and Planning anywhere in india or call +91-9898390866 or +91-9753567890. Looking for Best Architecture firm for Healthcare Building Design and Planning in Ahmedabad, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Indore, Bhopal and anywhere in India ?

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

We know decarbonising the built environment is crucial to reducing carbon emissions and mitigating rising temperatures; our buildings are responsible for almost 40 per cent of global energy-related carbon emissions. The time to act is now.

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Deezen

JANUARY 27, 2023

The Building Research Establishment (BRE) found that the UK has the oldest housing stock in Europe, with 38 per cent of the homes built before 1946, which compares to 29 per cent in France and 20 per cent in Italy. In response to this, the UK government is capping the cost of energy to support people with paying their bills.

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Deezen

APRIL 6, 2022

Efforts to halt catastrophic climate change are being held back by "inertia" in the built environment sector, according to Yamina Saheb, co-author of the latest report from the United Nations climate change panel. The sector hasn't modernised at all since the second world war," she told Dezeen.

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Community Architect

AUGUST 5, 2020

Who would have thought that Italians can build a 3,600 foot beautiful bridge nearly as fast as the Chinese can construct an emergency hospital? So it’s not only physical but metaphorical – walls are bad, we should not build walls, but bridges are good, they make connections." Why can't normal planning and design be more efficient?

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Community Architect

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

When a building floods or is torn apart by a hurricane or consumed by fire, or rendered almost useless by weeks without electric power, it used to be "force major" or "an act of god". The question is now: What can we do to make our buildings, towns, cities and our infrastructure withstand the new type of destructive weather?

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e-architect

MARCH 16, 2023

Make Modular Building, New British Homes, Residential Property in England, UK Housebuilding 2021 Make Modular: UK Housing Delivery 17 March 2023 Launched in December 2021, Make UK Modular is the voice of the Britain’s modular housing manufacturers. It needs homes which are green to build. The UK needs more homes, and fast.

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