In the UK environmental impacts are controlled by legislation, particularly planning law. There are also voluntary standards that are in widespread use in the property and development industry to ...

Sustainable design in the built environment is the focus of this spring’s schedule for The Lighthouse, Scotland’s Centre for Architecture, Design and the City. Re:Motion, which is billed as the ...

The Belfast School of Architecture and the Built Environment offers industry-led, professionally recognised courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. Pioneering , innovative and creative ...

Decarbonising the construction industry is one of the critical challenges of this decade, says Edelio Bermejo, head of global R&D and innovation at Holcim. CCUS has the potential to be a game-changer ...

Biophilic design supports the health and wellbeing of individuals by connecting people to nature. This includes incorporating elements of the natural world into indoor environments, increasing natural ...

When we talk about disasters, we often default to the language of nature. We describe storms as "unprecedented," floods as ...

Researchers from the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) have used digital twins to analyse how to make built environments better for the integration of robots. According to the ...

When built environments or man-made spaces such as houses or stadiums feature personalized and accessible designs, it optimizes athletes’ performance. Ishikawa, Japan-- The field of sports science has ...

The built environment and design represent an integrative field that combines architectural innovation, engineering practice and digital technologies to create structures and spaces which are both ...