Outputs (155)

Recognising barriers to implementation of Blue-Green Infrastructure: A Newcastle case study (2017)
Journal Article

© 2017 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. There is a recognised need for a fundamental change in how the UK manages urban water and flood risk in response to increasingly frequent rainfall events coup... Read More about Recognising barriers to implementation of Blue-Green Infrastructure: A Newcastle case study.

Brexit and the future of Scottish fisheries – key legal issues in a changing regulatory landscape (2017)
Journal Article

Brexit will overshadow the development of fisheries legislation for the next decade. The UK Government had developed no plan in the event of a “leave” vote for June’s advisory referendum and the months since the vote have been mired in politics and... Read More about Brexit and the future of Scottish fisheries – key legal issues in a changing regulatory landscape.

Measuring embodied carbon dioxide equivalent of buildings: A review and critique of current industry practice (2017)
Journal Article

Lowering the embodied carbon dioxide equivalent (embodied CO2e) of buildings is an essential response to national and global targets for carbon reduction. Globally, construction industry is developing tools, databases and practices for measuring embo... Read More about Measuring embodied carbon dioxide equivalent of buildings: A review and critique of current industry practice.

On the experience of temporality: Existential issues in the conservation of architectural places (2017)
Journal Article

In discussions of the conservation of culturally significant architecture, awareness about issues of temporality and its theoretical import has been approached from varied, partial, perspectives. These perspectives have usually focused on accounts of... Read More about On the experience of temporality: Existential issues in the conservation of architectural places.

The hibernating mobile phone: Dead storage as a barrier to efficient electronic waste recovery (2017)
Journal Article

© 2016 The Authors Hibernation, the dead storage period when a mobile phone is still retained by the user at its end-of-life, is both a common and a significant barrier to the effective flow of time-sensitive stock value within a circular economic mo... Read More about The hibernating mobile phone: Dead storage as a barrier to efficient electronic waste recovery.

Knowledge distribution and the effect of design tools on the design process (2017)
Book Chapter

This paper compares the cognitive performance of architecture students when designing tasks using one of the three design tools: pencil and paper, software Sketch Up and Rhinoceros 3D. It questions if a design tool can affect when knowledge is genera... Read More about Knowledge distribution and the effect of design tools on the design process.

Global green infrastructure: How is green infrastructure research translated into practice outside the UK? (2017)
Report

The Centre for Sustainable Planning and Environments at the University of the West of England, Bristol have been commissioned by the Natural Environment Research Council
(NERC) to conduct a review of how the evidence base for Green Infrastructure (G... Read More about Global green infrastructure: How is green infrastructure research translated into practice outside the UK?.

Making trouble to stay with: Architecture and feminist pedagogies (2017)
Journal Article

Architecture is, at its most basic, about imagining desirable futures. Yet, despite growing awareness of the lasting and extensive effects that design decisions have in the world, many people remain inadequately represented (or entirely unrepresented... Read More about Making trouble to stay with: Architecture and feminist pedagogies.

Sources and reliability of property market information for property valuation practice in Ghana (2017)
Journal Article

© 2017, © Emerald Publishing Limited. Purpose: Adequate reliable property market data are critical to the production of professional and ethical valuations as well as better real estate transaction decision-making. However, the availability of reliab... Read More about Sources and reliability of property market information for property valuation practice in Ghana.

The potential of the 3D Dual Half-Edge (DHE) data structure for integrated 2D-Space and scale modelling: A review (2017)
Journal Article

© 2017, Springer International Publishing AG. Scaling factor is one of the most crucial aspect in 2D and 3D models especially in computer graphics, CAD, GIS, and games. Different user or/and application need different scale models during various stag... Read More about The potential of the 3D Dual Half-Edge (DHE) data structure for integrated 2D-Space and scale modelling: A review.