Outputs (127)

A prospective archaeology (2015)
Book Chapter

Professor of New Media (University of Bergen) and artist Brandon LaBelle invited us to participate in a project he was developing for a touring exhibition and book. He writes: ‘The project is developed as a conversation between sound and architecture... Read More about A prospective archaeology.

Cooling the UK housing stock post-2050s (2015)
Journal Article

© The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers 2015 Reprints and permissions: sagepub.co.uk/journalsPermissions.nav. This paper investigates the risk of projected post-2050s overheating in existing, retrofitted and new-build dwellings in... Read More about Cooling the UK housing stock post-2050s.

Healthy housing (2015)
Book Chapter

The chapter explores the relationship between housing and health and wellbeing over the last 100 years.

Handbook on Green Infrastructure (2015)
Book

Green infrastructure is widely recognised as a valuable resource in our towns and cities and it is therefore crucial to understand, create, protect and manage this resource. This Handbook sets the context for green infrastructure as a means to make u... Read More about Handbook on Green Infrastructure.

Mapping community knowledge of vulnerability of value: A case study in the UK (2015)
Journal Article

© 2015 WIT Press. Commercial property value can be vulnerable to risk exposure, economic effects of risk on property and perception of usefulness of the property in the market. The processes of decision making in risk reduction can generate different... Read More about Mapping community knowledge of vulnerability of value: A case study in the UK.

Grass-root preparedness against potential flood risk among residential and commercial property holders (2015)
Journal Article

© Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Purpose – This study aims to investigate the level of preparedness among property owners who had experienced flood damage to their properties in two cities in England following the summer floods of 2007. Flooding c... Read More about Grass-root preparedness against potential flood risk among residential and commercial property holders.

Homeowners' perceptions of property-level flood risk adaptation (PLFRA) measures: The case of the summer 2007 flood event in England (2015)
Journal Article

© 2015 WIT Press. Flood events have far-reaching consequences, not only in economic or financial terms but also in social and health-related impacts. There is a growing body of research that suggests that property-level flood risk adaptation (PLFRA)... Read More about Homeowners' perceptions of property-level flood risk adaptation (PLFRA) measures: The case of the summer 2007 flood event in England.

Assessing the accessibility of the Wolverhampton interchange, UK (2015)
Journal Article

© 2015, Thomas Telford Services Ltd. All rights reserved. The UK Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) of 2005 requires transport service providers and local authorities to make reasonable infrastructure adjustments to accommodate the needs of disabled... Read More about Assessing the accessibility of the Wolverhampton interchange, UK.

Civic leadership and local politics in multi-cultural cities (2015)
Book Chapter

A Biophysical Framework of Heat Regulation Strategies for the Design of Biomimetic Building Envelopes (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

© 2015 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd. Efficient thermoregulation solutions can be extracted from strategies found in nature. Living organisms maintain body temperature in very narrow ranges in order to survive. Organisms have adopted physiol... Read More about A Biophysical Framework of Heat Regulation Strategies for the Design of Biomimetic Building Envelopes.