Outputs (2236)

Estimating the influence of different urban canopy cover types on atmospheric particulate matter (PM10) pollution abatement in London, UK (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

In the urban environment atmospheric pollution by PM10(particulate matter with a diameter less than 10 x 10-6 m) is a problem that can have adverse effects on human health, particularly increasing rates of respiratory disease. The main contributors t... Read More about Estimating the influence of different urban canopy cover types on atmospheric particulate matter (PM10) pollution abatement in London, UK.

Modelling food-chain transfer of contaminants in soil to terrestrial ecological receptors (2010)
Other

Cost and time control of construction projects: Inhibiting factors and mitigating measures in practice (2010)
Journal Article

Despite the availability of various control techniques and project control software many construction projects still do not achieve their cost and time objectives. Research in this area so far has mainly been devoted to identifying causes of cost and... Read More about Cost and time control of construction projects: Inhibiting factors and mitigating measures in practice.

The impact of flooding on the price of residential property: A transactional analysis of the UK market (2010)
Journal Article

The increase in frequency and severity of flood events in the UK has highlighted the question of the impact of flooding on the value of property. Previous studies in the UK and internationally have measured a wide variety of impacts from no impact to... Read More about The impact of flooding on the price of residential property: A transactional analysis of the UK market.

Planners urged to take Total Place forward (2010)
Journal Article

Sustainability and built cultural heritage (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Educating the built environment professions to secure the healthy communities of the future (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The Government’s Foresight obesity report and other key documents have identified the built environment as having a significant impact on public health. The RTPI too is identifying this as an important area for planners and launched Good Practice not... Read More about Educating the built environment professions to secure the healthy communities of the future.

Narrative Space: “Estranged Space; a study at the Roman baths, Bath” (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Paper delivered to the "Narrative Space" conference, organised by the universities of Leicester and Nottingham, April 2010.


In this presentation I will explore notions of spatial strangeness and estrangedness. Drawing on a study of the Roman bat... Read More about Narrative Space: “Estranged Space; a study at the Roman baths, Bath”.

The modernisation of social housing in England (2010)
Journal Article

This paper outlines a conceptual approach to social housing in market economies that addresses problems with earlier frameworks. Focusing on changes in English social housing in the last 30-40 years, the paper outlines an analytical method of wider a... Read More about The modernisation of social housing in England.

User survey: The benefits of an online collaborative contract change management system (2010)
Journal Article

The Contract Change Management (CCM) system is an on-line collaboration tool, which supports the contract change management process of NEC (New Engineering Contract) form of contract. It is currently used in practice on a wide range of live civil, po... Read More about User survey: The benefits of an online collaborative contract change management system.