Bilbao spreads its wings

Article Abstract:

A description is presented of the architectural design and the construction techniques used at the Bilbao airport in Spain which was designed by architect Santiago Calatrava. The airport has a capacity of 6 million passengers.

Cover Story, Influence, Buildings and facilities, Spain, Airports, Airport terminals, Calatrava, Santiago

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Dixon and Jones

Article Abstract:

Architects Sir Jeremy Dixon and Edward Jones discuss their major London projects, the National Portrait Gallery wing, Royal Opera House refurbishment, and Somerset House's terrace, as well as brownfield housing developments.

Interview, Dixon, Jeremy, Jones, Edward

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Solar power: just a bright idea?

Article Abstract:

Issues are presented concerning the low use of solar power in the United Kingdom. The use of photovoltaic cells in a 70-million pounds sterling development in Ladbroke Grove, London, is discussed.

United Kingdom, Energy policy, United Kingdom. Department of Trade and Industry, Photovoltaic power generation

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