All Sustainability articles – Page 11
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News
MHCLG launches consultation on energy regulations
Government details proposed tightening of Part L building regulations ahead of Future Homes Standard
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Client seeks exit from Breeam commitment after dropping architect
Planners told ‘Excellent’ rating can no longer be delivered after project team replaced by contractor
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Feilden Clegg Bradley’s Cambridge homes get planning nod
CLT dwellings for students and college fellows will be built to Passivhaus standards
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Features
Architects and urban designers must help plug water shortages before it’s too late
Even the UK is heading for a terrifyingly dry future and we need to change the way we design now, says Asif Din of Perkins Will
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Newcastle practice wins flood-resistant housing competition
Housing will be built on two sites in Hull
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Technical
Technical Study: North West Cambridge housing by Stanton Williams
The architect’s first affordable housing creates a sense of intimacy while complying with tough daylight regulations, writes Elizabeth Hopkirk
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Architype wins planning for national park retrofit
£2.2m scheme will cut 1970s building’s energy use by 95%
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New York Mayor plans to ban ‘glass and steel skyscrapers’
Bill de Blasio pledges legislation to reduce ‘monuments’ to global warming
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Horden Cherry Lee completes houses with electricity-generating facades
Mews houses are one of co-founder’s final projects
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BIG beaten to 'world's most sustainable' job
Henning Larsen and BIG left with bloody noses by small Danish architect
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Foster tower escapes Budapest skyscraper ban
Scheme could be Hungary’s tallest building forever
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WATG re-imagines Fleet Street as a rural haven
‘Green Block’ concept responds to London mayor’s National Park City challenge
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Features
Why learning to build like our ancestors is essential for the survival of the planet
From earthquake-defying Himalayan skyscrapers to the accidental discovery of hemp’s air-conditioning properties, a new book combs the planet for vernacular building techniques
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Foster’s Bloomberg HQ is 'world’s most sustainable office’
City of London scheme lands Breeam ’outstanding’
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Architect designs house using recycled washing machines
Recycled drums used in canopy over three-storey eco-home
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LDA Design to work on first Eden Project outside Cornwall
Eden Qingdao will be first of three Chinese eco-parks, with further global expansion planned
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RIBA reveals Stephen Lawrence Prize shortlist
Birmingham art venue, nautical-inspired house and a forestry centre in running for 2017 accolade