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Three designs addressing housing shortages revealed as Davidson Prize finalists

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This year's Davidson Prize shortlist includes three conceptual projects that propose adapting existing buildings with sustainable materials to tackle climate change and housing shortage. The annual prize , which explores the concept of home, was launched in 2021 in memory of architectural visualiser Alan Davidson.

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UK construction news: PMI, sector review

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UK Construction PMI November 2022, British Building Industry, United Kingdom Housebuilding Guide. Firms have a steady pipeline of work going into 2023 because many projects were pushed backed this year. UK Construction Industry recovery news. UK Construction Industry recovery. UK Construction Industry recovery news.

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Minerva House extension by Ben Adams Architects

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Ben Adams Architects, in partnership with Great Portland Estates plc (GPE), has received planning permission to reinvent Minerva House, a prominent c. Set-back floors at ground and first level will accommodate a riverside arcade, improving access and connectivity while showcasing the area’s industrial heritage.

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Milan's L'Innesto development to provide net-zero social housing

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Architecture studio Barreca & La Varra has designed a social housing project for Milan called L'Innesto, which will be carbon-neutral and encourage community self-management through shared spaces. There are four key measures that the team is relying on to get the project to net zero. Four key strategies to carbon neutrality.

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Unlocking better urban living with Biome by EFFEKT Architects

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Image © EFFEKT Architects These challenges are perpetuated by unsustainable construction practices and a disjointed approach to planning, where each building project starts from scratch instead of focusing on long-term partnerships and quality optimization over time. “Modern housing is failing both people and planet.

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UK construction activity survey news

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RICS construction survey 2021, British Building Industry, UK Housebuilding Guide. New infrastructure projects are seen to be behind the much of the increase in workloads, with a net balance of +40% – with energy developments particularly leading the way. UK construction activity to grow in 2022. 3 February 2022.

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The Copera’s Garden, a Modern Oasis in an Industrial Landscape

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Project Status: Built. The Copera’s Garden – is a scenic space within an industrial landscape. The project incorporates a variety of different plants and trees, as well as seating areas and walking paths. The project incorporates a variety of different plants and trees, as well as seating areas and walking paths.