
|
|
||||
|
UK energy rules leave managers cold Systems to help firms obey the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive have a few shortcomings The summer 2006 Los Angeles love-ins on climate change – Blair and Schwarzenegger, Livingstone and Clinton – might look like a triumph for ecologically-minded internationalism. In fact, they celebrated the small, the local and the decentralised Why people feel aggrieved about public Wifi More urban hotspots are not a human right – but they would aid mobility IT holds key to East London regeneration The Olympics gives the government a golden opportunity to promote technology for urban renewal. From urban regeneration to social engineering The world’s cities are engaged in renewed competitive struggles with each other. But the strategies surrounding urban regeneration face a crisis of creativity Real estate investment trusts (REITs), like Business Improvement Districts (BIDs), won’t make leadership in property any easier. How to see critics off on costs UK construction leaders will have to go on the offensive over their country’s planning system. IT in cars may not create mobile offices, but there will be productivity benefits Construction and transport: Victorian Britain lives on Risk-aversion, short-termism and technophobia are holding back the UKs roads, railways and buildings. Time to build a fresh, non-nimby approach to boosting new housing We should have more stigma-free prefab homes. Review of Adriaan Beukers and Ed van Hinte, Lightness: The Inevitable Renaissance of Minimum Energy Structures, 1998 London's cultural trade cannot alone restore the city's self-respect. What it needs is to exploit the wider 'culture' of IT Are retailers moving out of the High Street for ever? |
||||
| ..... ..... ...... ..... ..... ..... ..... | ||||