All Designing Social Value articles – Page 17
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OpinionFinding the way to build back better
New administrative groupings are needed in government and local authorities to ensure joined up strategy across the health, social care, transport and planning agendas, Flora Samuel writes
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NewsArchitects urge government to kickstart a housing revolution
Support local authorities to solve housing crisis for good and create 250,000 jobs, says RIBA
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NewsRCKa wins planning for ‘mixed use’ Isle of Wight business park
Project was part of architect’s winning Social Impact award entry
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OpinionAdding value has never been more important
Good design is core to making the world a better place, writes Flora Samuel
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FeaturesGo wild in the cities to help save the planet
A rewilding policy is not just for rural areas. We should be designing urban environments that safeguard our future, argues Ruth Richardson
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OpinionIn rejecting the spiritual we lose the chance to build connection
Earlier generations had no need to measure social value because it was innate, writes Flora Samuel
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FeaturesIf one door shuts open another
When covid struck Alma-nac was working with 8 schools to repurpose Dulwich Pavilion. That was paused but the firm realised it had something useful to offer
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FeaturesRace, class and confidence: Architecture needs a bigger tent
The lack of racial diversity on Southwark’s ‘inclusive’ framework is a symptom of a wider problem, writes Richard Gatti, whose YAYA-winning small practice was one of the successful firms
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NewsHousing contest finalist vows to abolish ‘greed-driven identikit development’
Government-backed Homes of 2030 competition shortlists six for award
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OpinionHow ethical is your staycation?
Flora Samuel looks at the negative impact holiday homes can have on communities
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OpinionHow to talk to non-architects about social value
The new Social Value Toolkit should arm you with practical support, writes Flora Samuel
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NewsRevealed: The 2020 Architect of the Year Awards shortlists
Finalists will fight it out for AYA glory
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NewsSocial value as important as ever – or more so, say 90% of architects
The pandemic has not dampened appetite for doing the right thing
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Information - BDWebinar: The role of architects in designing social value
Debate on opportunities and challenges of social value
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NewsSurvey: Will covid-19 make social value and zero carbon harder?
Have your say by completing Building Design’s quick questionnaire
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OpinionChanging the narrative while there’s still time
We’re on a knife egde and need to ask how we want history to judge us, says Flora Samuel
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FeaturesLearning from lockdown: Don’t blame density for problems caused by poverty
Healthy housing should not be the privilege of the wealthy. Earle Arney prescribes ’extreme measures for extreme circumstances’
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FeaturesIn a world that’s keeping us apart, let’s work together
Collaboration with communities and other firms can weave social value directly into projects, writes Lorna Reed
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FeaturesIt’s time to turn words into action
There are things all of us can – and should – do to make the profession more diverse, writes Alfonso Padro
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OpinionLearning from lockdown: We need to talk about the design of care homes
With care homes in the news for tragic reasons it is time to imagine a different future, says Julia Park