Fighting terror by design

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The design of a building plays an important role in controlling access and in mitigating the effects of terrorist strikes on rail buildings and their users. While working on a high risk building it is advisable to contact the police at the design stage and come in contact with the relevant experts.

Author: Dennison, James
Publisher: EMAP Architecture
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2004
United States, Design and construction, Buildings, Antiterrorism measures

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Underground moves

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Richard Murphy Architects posses the art of building houses underground and still give the feel of being next to the country. Thomson House is one such creation situated to the south of Edinburgh city centre, which displays the characteristics of Murphy's well-published collection.

Author: Gillespie, Neil
Publisher: EMAP Architecture
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2005
United Kingdom, Services information, Services, Underground architecture, Richard Murphy Architects

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