Green is good

Article Abstract:

Some firms are choosing to have new environmentally sustainable buildings in response to the public, who are increasingly showing their anxiety over damage to the environment. The New York State authorities are awarding firms tax cuts on construction work if they build sustainable buildings.

United States, Analysis, Construction industry, Environmental aspects, Buildings, Environmental policy, Sustainable development

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Dickon Robinson

Article Abstract:

The views and aspirations of Peabody Trust director Dickon Robinson are described. His achievements in creating well-designed quality social housing in London are discussed and his vision for the future direction of the trust is highlighted.

Management, Finance, Interview, Public housing, Urban renewal, Peabody Trust

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Ideal homes - innovative, green and single

Article Abstract:

The recipients of the awards for excellent, innovative housing design in the UK are listed. Winning schemes included imaginative designs for city-centre homes for single people and environmentally-friendly use of energy and land.

Achievements and awards, Dwellings, Architecture, City planning, Urban planning, Housing developers, Modular houses, Prefabricated houses

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