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Tripoli, Libya. A three part tale: Before, during and after
Posted on: 6 November 2012
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This article looks at the hotel market in Tripoli before the civil war in 2011, during and after the uprising and provides an outlook for the future of hotel development and investment.
World Travel Market Global Trends 2012
Posted on: 6 November 2012
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The World Travel Market Global Trends Report 2012 has just been released, highlighting the nine key emerging travel and tourism trends worldwide, and looking at how the global, regional and national political, social and economic situation is shaping the travel industry.
World Travel Market 2012 Industry Report
Posted on: 6 November 2012
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World Travel Market has surveyed its key exhibitors and senior Meridian Club buyers to discover the central issues for the industry and the topics of conversations on the exhibition floor across the four days of WTM 2012 (5 – 8 November). The findings form the backbone for the World Travel Market 2012 Industry Report. They cover a range of issues from sports tourism and the 2012 Olympics, taxation, emerging travel and tourism markets and aviation capacity. These results are put into context by comparison with a survey of 1,001 UK 2012 holidaymakers (all of whom took a seven-day summer holiday overseas or in the UK in 2012) revealing their booking and holidaying habits.
Aviation in the Middle East and North Africa
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This speech was made by Tony Tyler, the Director General and CEO of IATA, at the Arab Air Carriers Organization (AACO) Annual General Meeting, held on 5-7 November 2012. He outlined five areas in which opportunities exist to further develop aviation in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) to benefit the region’s economies. Topics covered included safety; aviation as a catalyst for growth; air navigation; environment; and new distribution capability.
Housing London Exhibition
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London’s population is growing and the capital needs to build around 36,000 new homes a year just to keep pace with the number of new households. This NLA exhibition looks at how well the capital is keeping up with its targets, who is delivering new homes, the funding and policy context, exemplar projects, and new and imaginative ideas for designing and delivering new homes for London. The exhibition, running from 31 October – 21 December 2012, takes place at NLA’s galleries at The Building Centre in WC1 and is accompanied by a publication, conference and talks, addressing the issues affecting the design and delivery of London’s homes.
Housing Practice Notes
Posted on: 6 November 2012
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The Local Government Association has produced the following practice notes:
Writing an effective tenancy strategy
The Localism Act requires councils, by 15 January 2013, to adopt a tenancy strategy, to which local social housing providers must have regard. The practice note sets out some advice on the sort of questions to ask and options to consider in developing a tenancy strategy. It also considers how tenancy strategies relate to other housing reforms, and the wider picture of shaping the housing landscape.
Shaping and improving your private rented sector
This practice note considers the importance of the private rented sector to councils, and sets out how you can get to grip with your local market. It can also elect members to use their leadership role in shaping and improving the private rented sector.
Height and heritage: The unique challenges of building tall in historic cities
Posted on: 5 November 2012
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The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat returns to Europe on 11-13 June 2013 to present a seminal conference on the development of tall buildings in historic cities which will focus industry leaders on the opportunities, challenges and solutions for developing projects in distinct historic districts.
London Residential Market Update: 3rd quarter 2012
Posted on: 5 November 2012
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Latest survey of the London residential market from E A Shaw.
Steel Construction Information System
Posted on: 5 November 2012
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A new online encyclopaedia containing steel construction information for those working with the material in the UK has been launched. Developed by the British Constructional Steel Association (BCSA), Tata Steel and the Steel Construction Institute (SCI), the site hosts downloadable editions of key documents, as well as featuring a range of discussion topics and useful links.
Postgraduate education: An independent inquiry by the Higher Education Commission
Posted on: 5 November 2012
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This inquiry examines the issues that will shape the postgraduate sector in the years to come.
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