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Rotterdam’s Water Square
Posted on: 27 March 2014
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On the Benthemsquare in Rotterdam, Dutch landscape architecture firm De Urbanisten has finally achieved what they set out to do seven years ago: create a water park for the community fed entirely by storm water. Instead of hiding runoff in underground pipes and cisterns, the square has been designed to make water the main feature. The designers say this is the world’s first “water square.”
UK Travel Management Study
Posted on: 27 March 2014
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UK version of the ninth AirPlus International Travel Management Study, the annual snapshot of how travel managers in 24 countries around the world view corporate travel trends.
Communicating rural development: People, projects, ideas. Vilnius, 3-4 March 2014
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Building on the experience gained over 2007-2013, the European Network for Rural Development Seminar focused on the contribution of communications to improving rural development policy implementation at the EU, Member State and local level. The event provided representatives of Managing Authorities, Paying Agencies, National Rural Networks, Local Action Groups or other rural stakeholders with the opportunity to share their experience and engage in discussions about the best and most effective ways of communicating rural development. Presentations are available online.
Community flood risk management: Improving effectiveness and efficiency. Early lessons from the Flood Resilience Community Pathfinders. London, 13 March 2014
Posted on: 26 March 2014
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National policy on flood risk management is increasingly focused on the benefit of flood risk management interventions to communities and empowering them to take ownership and work with partners. This presents a challenge to many organisations. The aim of this conference was to explore the details of this approach and by assessing evidence from early lessons from the Flood Resilience Community Pathfinders and other projects. Presentations and delegates note are available online.
Environment, Technology and Sustainable Development: Promises and challenges in the 21st century. Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, 2-4 March 2014
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The conference aimed to provide a venue for academics, researchers, scholars, and students, as well as representatives from the NGO and government sectors, to exchange research findings and new ideas on the shifting roles in the 21st century of environment and technology in pursuit of sustainable development. A video of the event is available online.
Northstowe new town
Posted on: 26 March 2014
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Plans for the next phase of Northstowe, a proposed new town of up to 10,000 new homes in Cambridgeshire, have been published, and local people have the chance to input into how it could take shape.
Central London Offices: Review and outlook
Posted on: 26 March 2014
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Current figures suggest the future of the central London office market looks relatively stable for some years to come.
Building Enclosure Sustainability Symposium and Sustainable Building Conference. Towards net zero. Pomona, California, 24-25 June 2013
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The Building Enclosure Sustainability Symposium (BESS) was initiated in 2009 through a partnership of the Department of Architecture at California State Polytechnic University Pomona and Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. The symposium was designed to bring together professionals from academia, architecture, engineering and construction, as well as students, to discuss state-of-the-art sustainable building enclosure design. Proceedings are available online.
Pushing the boundaries: Net positive buildings. Vancouver, 4-6 June 2013
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This event explored the notion that building design approaches can and should have eco-positive outcomes. Proceedings are available online.
Cultural Metropolis
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The Mayor of London has published an update to London’s culture strategy first published four years ago.
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