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10 Top Cities Leading For Biodiversity in the Built Environment

Welcome to our article on the top 10 cities in the world that are leading the way for biodiversity in the built environment. In today's world, sustainable urban living has become a necessity, and these cities are making a profound difference in promoting urban biodiversity. In this article about the cities leading for biodiversity, we'll take a closer look at each city's initiatives that prioritise biodiversity and how their efforts […]

todayJuly 11, 2023

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What Architecture Increases Biodiversity?

Have you ever wondered how architecture can promote biodiversity? There is a growing trend in the design industry to create nature-positive buildings that prioritize environmental sustainability and enhance biodiversity. Nature-positive architecture considers the ecological impact of buildings and aims to create structures that work in harmony with nature. Here is how architecture increases biodiversity. Over the years, human activities have caused significant harm to the environment and resulted in a […]

todayJuly 11, 2023

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Brighton Councillor Urges Central Government to be More Ambitious in Their Net Zero Policies and Delivery

Brighton Councillor Urges Central Government to be More Ambitious in Their Net Zero Policies and Delivery Brighton has shown their ambition as a community to become a carbon-neutral city by 2030. They have made significant strides in the battle toward Net-Zero, becoming the leading UK Net-Zero city. Brighton City Council believes that they will only achieve their carbon neutral ambitions when all city businesses, organisations, communities, residents and visitors work […]

todayAugust 15, 2022

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Brighton Leading the Way to a Net Zero Future

Brighton Leading the Way to a Net Zero Future According to multiple reports, Brighton appears to be the UK city that is leading the way to a Net Zero future. The seaside city in East Sussex has so far delivered on its promises to achieve the agenda which was set out by the UN’s Paris Agreement in 2015. A Brighton Chamber group known as ‘The Net Zero Champions’ was set […]

todayAugust 12, 2022

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Biodiversity in the Built Environment

Globally the construction industry accounts for 40% (or 3 billion cubic tons) of raw materials into the economy every year. It is arguably one of the most resource-intensive and environmentally damaging industries in the world. While the focus in the industry has primarily been around decarbonisation and reaching net-zero carbon built environments, we cannot ignore the impact construction is having on biodiversity. Construction projects have the potential, and too often […]

todayMarch 15, 2022

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Craig Applegath and the Zero-Carbon Mass Timber Project

In 2022 Q2, we will be speaking to Craig Applegath, architect, urban designer, and zero-carbon building pioneer, on the Constructive Voices Podcast. Craig has an impressive career that has seen him internationally recognised for his design and advocacy of zero-carbon regenerative buildings and cities, as well as mass timber design. Training first as a biologist at the University of Toronto, before completing a Master's of Architecture in Urban Design at […]

todayMarch 8, 2022

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Resilient Cities: How Can Cities Adapt for Climate Change Effects?

Globally we are seeing the catastrophic effects of climate change. With more frequent, more severe and previously unforeseen events, such as wildfires, hurricanes, flooding and drought, the need for resilient cities, and in particular infrastructure to be redesigned and/or rebuilt for climate resilience, could not be more apparent. What is a Resilient City? According to the OECD, Resilient cities are cities that have the ability to absorb, recover and prepare […]

todayMarch 4, 2022

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Episode 14: The Importance of Affordable Social Housing with Top Architect, James Mary O’Connor. Pete Talks to Steve About the Global Movement to the Countryside.

Henry Interviews Top Architect James Mary O'Connor Following one of our most important episodes to date, James Mary O'Connor, Principal-in-Charge at Moore Ruble Yudell, talks to Henry McDonald about the importance of affordable social housing and sustainability. We cannot be deciding whether I'm going to do the latest benchmark building here sustainably. I think it has to be the norm. It has to be the norm that we build sustainability. […]

todayOctober 11, 2021

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Episode Eleven: Gavin Tonnet of utecture on city-changing urban renewal projects and transformational virtual pre-construction technology. Pete The Builder talks about The Tool Revolution

Henry McDonald interviews Gavin Tonnet of utecture about city-changing urban renewal projects and transformational virtual pre-construction technology. Who is Gavin Tonnet? Gavin is a recognised expert and leader in the property space having created and led businesses for Mirvac, Leighton, Stockland and Japanese giant, Sekisui House. He was responsible for many significant city-changing urban renewal projects. He has been involved and led over USD$20b of major renewal. Some of those […]

todayAugust 25, 2021

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