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Strategic Environmental Assessment of the revocation of the Yorkshire and the Humber Regional Strategy: Environmental Report
Posted on: 2 October 2012
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This Environmental Report is a consultation document on the likely significant environmental effects of revocation of the Yorkshire and Humber Plan and the Regional Economic Strategy (which together form the Regional Strategy). Comments are requested by 26 November 2012.
Earthquake strengthen your house: Ways to make your house better cope with earthquakes
Posted on: 2 October 2012
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This guide, published by Wellington City Council, explains the things that can be done to make a house in New Zealand more resilient to earthquakes. It describes the stresses that earthquakes place on houses, and some risk factors that might make a house more or less susceptible to damage. It also gives practical guidance on things a residential property owner can do to his house that may reduce the risk of damage in an earthquake.
Architectural Evangelist
Posted on: 1 October 2012
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Architectural Evangelist is a non-profit initiative in collaboration with veteran architects, engineers, project managers and other AEC and building services professionals. It is focused on researching real estate trends and news, analyzing green building solutions, and suggesting the most suitable technique and cost saving method for architectural firms, home builders, and real estate developers. The articles featured in Architectural Evangelist talk about innovative BIM solutions, AEC software and tools, and benefits of architectural outsourcing services which help BIM managers, CAD managers and consultants make informed decisions. Good Life Architecture section features articles on life style, mill working, landscaping and interiors, encompassing a plethora of economic, environmental, and social and green benefits.
The real estate green agenda: what banks should know
Posted on: 1 October 2012
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This article, written by members of the international law firm K&L Gates, highlights why it is important for lenders to be aware of the ongoing initiatives driving the sustainability and green agenda.
The Landlord Handbook
Posted on: 1 October 2012
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The Landlord Handbook is a popular tool with local authorities for training and support of landlords in the private housing sector. It can be used by landlords to gain a basic level of knowledge or used as a model course for landlord training. A new issue has been launched with sections on welfare reform and housing allowance and changes to tenancy deposit protection and the Local Government Association has continued to endorse the handbook as a cost effective and useful tool for landlord accreditation.
Steel Construction Information
Posted on: 1 October 2012
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The steel construction industry has moved its diverse bank of steel design and construction knowledge online to give industry easier access. The website brings together for the first time all the steel design and construction information available from the British Constructional Steelwork Association, Tata Steel and the Steel Construction Institute.
Flood Risk Portal
Posted on: 1 October 2012
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This portal is designed to offer you background information and guidance on flood risk management.
KHL Group
Posted on: 1 October 2012
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Established in 1989, KHL Group is now the leading supplier of international construction information in the world. It has achieved rapid growth through market focus and an intense knowledge of the world market. Magazines produced include: Construction Europe; Demolition and Recycling International; International Construction; International Construction China; International Construction Turkey; International Cranes and Specialized Transport; International Rental News.
OPEN BIM Network
Posted on: 28 September 2012
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The OPEN BIM Network is a UK based independent, open and non-product specific group facilitated by Constructing Excellence. The primary function of the OPEN BIM Network is to inform industry about Open BIM, what it means, why it is increasingly becoming the global solution of choice, how it can be done and what, collectively, industry can do to accelerate its adoption.
Running dry: Exploring people’s willingness to pay for river protection
Posted on: 28 September 2012
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To what extent does the type and delivery of information presented to citizens impact on their willingness to pay for protection of natural habitats? This report examines this question through the issue of public attitudes to river protection. By investigating the impact of social and environmental information, and the role of government and industry in providing it, this report highlights how the use of different information affects different environmental arguments.
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