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Building blocks: National Infrastructure Commission chief James Heath on taking the reins during lockdown
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Shift to home working during the pandemic has led to questions being raised about the business cases for new infrastructure but the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has said that public surveys and initial responses are not reliable guides to shifts in mass behaviour post-Covid.
According to a new report from the NIC, the social, economic and physical connections that brought cities together before the pandemic are still strong and it is too early to assume that long term behaviour change will lead to wholly different patterns of infrastructure use.
In its
Behaviour change and infrastructure beyond Covid-19 report, the NIC calls for projects to take an adaptive or phased approach to delivery where there is uncertainty around demand rather than delaying decisions indefinitely.
By Sadie Morgan2021-05-11T05:00:00+01:00
Confidence is returning to the industry. We must use the renewed energy to ensure that we build in a responsible and resilient way, says Sadie Morgan
Towards the end of March, the UK paused to look back at 12 months of restrictions connected to the covid-19 pandemic – a global experience that redesigned the way we live. Yet, as we enter the last leg of spring, brighter days have rolled in. The country’s vaccination programme and planned easing of restrictions have given legitimate cause for optimism, and this sense of hope has been reflected in the construction industry.
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