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The dark colour chosen for a controversial five-storey development engulfing a late 19th-century townhouse façade in St Julian’s has rendered the e

(1) Background: As cities densify, researcher and policy focus is intensifying on which green space types and qualities are important for health. We conducted a systematic review to ex-amine whether particular green space types and qualities have been shown to provide health benefits and if so, which specific types and qualities, and which health outcomes. (2) Methods: We searched five databases from inception up to June 30, 2021. We included all studies examining a wide range of green space cha...

Four property developers and manufacturers will build houses in the climate controlled facility as part of research into decarbonising the built environment

The pandemic created an extraordinary stimulus for ‘outside-the-box’ policy innovations. Rapidly enacted and large-scale emergency responses challenged wisdom about what was politically and economically feasible. But such interventions failed to recognise or address fundamental housing system flaws, Prof. Pawson says.

A major new proposal to tackle illegal deforestation and strengthen legal governance frameworks in tropical forest producer countries and within...

The Secretary of State has appointed Alain Clapham, Viscount Charles Colville and Professor Caroline Malone as Trustees of the Museum of the Home for a term of three years, commencing on 04 November 2021 until 03 November 2024.

Frasers Property Australia has announced the renewal of its Master of Architecture Scholarship for Women at Western Sydney University.

AZoBuild talks to Alex Anderson from the University of Washington about the history of Brutalism and its significance now.

New technology platform provides global flex space market insights and solutionsNEW YORK and LOS ANGELES and ATLANTA and TORONTO, Nov. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Colliers, a leading diversified professional

The real-estate industry has a key role to play in bringing down carbon emissions – but too few organizations currently have sustainability action plans