Radical ‘Vehicle to Community’ proposition from Stantec rethinks residential design
Innovative concept could transform residential development, car parking and the way we use electric vehicles, creating healthier, sustainable, and more resilient communities.
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Reading Borough Council and Stantec win ADEPT President’s Award for Digital Innovation and Technology
The Thames Valley Berkshire Smart Cities Cluster project recognised with a national award
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Recycle your building: 8 reasons to consider adaptive reuse and retrofitting
Adaptive reuse and retrofitting are great ways to turn an older building into one that functions well today. It also saves money and reduces a building’s carbon footprint.
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Reducing carbon on UK’s road schemes: actions to take for the sake of climate change
As civil engineers, we have the responsibility to make sure our built environment supports the climate change and social value agenda.
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Reducing road rage on streets through better design
Better street design must be fair for everyone. Find out how the new Waterbeach development features innovative infrastructure which can reduce road rage.
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Regenerative urban greening in the face of a hotter, wetter UK
Our landscapes and how we design our green spaces need to adapt to climate extremes.
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Renewable energy is key to building the most sustainable data centres
How do we get the most sustainable data centres? It’s important for data centre developers to consider renewable energy.
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Review of BEN Oxford to Cambridge Corridor Development Conference
The aim of the Oxford-Cambridge Corridor Development Conference was to discuss the key updates happening across the arc corridor from those in the know, and some of the challenges we face.
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Roundtable: 5 starting points for new community planning
In the race to deliver 1.5 million new homes across the country, what are the challenges when it comes to new communities? A roundtable with industry influencers outlines five key starting points.
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Roundtable: Data centre design, power, and the growing need for public engagement
At UKREiiF, we hosted a roundtable on flipping sites into data centres. We came to talk about power. We stayed to talk about public engagement. Read a summary featuring investors, developers/operators, Blackpool Council, and other industry leaders.