Sustainability
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New SuDS delay as Government launches fresh round of consultation
New timetable unclear as Defra seeks best mechanisms and certainty over long term maintenance. -
Infrastructure Carbon Review – a rallying cry for business efficiency and profitability
Shifting low carbon from the preserve of geeks into the mainstream is critical, says Tim Chapman -
Construction charity launches appeal to tackle Ebola threat to Sierra Leone work
Urgent funding required to protect population and build resilience to deadly virus -
Time to get off the fence
The Infrastructure Carbon Review Construction is key to accelerating a move to lower carbon, lower cost solutions, says Colin Courtney -
Video: Turquoise Cities – an integrated approach to designing cities of the future
Planning now for the next century and beyond is vital says Temple Group’s Chris Fry. -
Government confirms Nick Boles as new minister for construction
Boles to champion low carbon agenda at Infrastructure Carbon Review conference on 27 October -
Transforming infrastructure delivery is integral to future economic success
High-quality infrastructure is essential for supporting economic growth and productivity, says Professor Robert Mair -
Climate positive - urban laboratories seeking new models for sustainable living
Antony Oliver reports on the move towards carbon negative cities -
Climate Positive - case studies
LONDON - Elephant and Castle; SAU PAULO - Parque da Cidade - city developments setting the pace -
Q and A | Jon Kirkpatrick, sustainability director, Lend Lease
The Elephant and Castle project in south London is eating the bench mark for sustainable development. Jon Kirkpatrick explains.