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The role of the public toilet: Pathogen transmitter or health facilitator? (2006)
Journal Article
Greed, C. (2006). The role of the public toilet: Pathogen transmitter or health facilitator?. Building Services Engineering Research and Technology, 27(2), 127-139. https://doi.org/10.1191/0143624406bt151oa

This paper discusses the role of public toilets, as transmitters of disease, but also of their importance in contributing to the health and well-being of society. Research has shown that public toilets are vital components in creating sustainable, ac... Read More about The role of the public toilet: Pathogen transmitter or health facilitator?.

Institutional and conceptual barriers to the adoption of gender mainstreaming within spatial planning departments in England (2006)
Journal Article
Greed, C. (2006). Institutional and conceptual barriers to the adoption of gender mainstreaming within spatial planning departments in England. Planning Theory and Practice, 7(2), 179-197. https://doi.org/10.1080/14649350600673112

Local authority planning departments within the United Kingdom are required to undertake gender mainstreaming as a result of European Union and domestic government requirements. However, research undertaken for the Royal Town Planning Institute demon... Read More about Institutional and conceptual barriers to the adoption of gender mainstreaming within spatial planning departments in England.

Mainstreaming equality into strategic spatial policy making: Are town planners losing sight of gender? (2005)
Journal Article
Greed, C., & Reeves, D. (2005). Mainstreaming equality into strategic spatial policy making: Are town planners losing sight of gender?. Construction Management and Economics, 23(10), 1059-1070. https://doi.org/10.1080/01446190500372353

Spatial planning authorities have a pivotal role in shaping the built environment, through the production of development plans and the operation of the development control system. Previous research shows that the needs of women have not been given as... Read More about Mainstreaming equality into strategic spatial policy making: Are town planners losing sight of gender?.

Diversity or the lack of it in the architectural profession (2005)
Journal Article
De Graft-Johnson, A., Manley, S., & Greed, C. (2005). Diversity or the lack of it in the architectural profession. Construction Management and Economics, 23(10), 1035-1043. https://doi.org/10.1080/01446190500394233

Approximately 37 per cent of architectural students are women and the percentage is increasing. This increase is not reflected in the architectural profession; women represent only 13 per cent of the total and analysis reveals that women are leaving... Read More about Diversity or the lack of it in the architectural profession.

Overcoming the factors inhibiting the mainstreaming of gender into spatial planning policy in the United Kingdom (2005)
Journal Article
Greed, C. (2005). Overcoming the factors inhibiting the mainstreaming of gender into spatial planning policy in the United Kingdom. Urban Studies, 42(4), 719-749. https://doi.org/10.1080/00420980500060269

This paper investigates why gender is not being effectively mainstreamed into the work of local planning authorities in the UK. It discusses means whereby this reluctance might be overcome. Research undertaken for the Royal Town Planning Institute is... Read More about Overcoming the factors inhibiting the mainstreaming of gender into spatial planning policy in the United Kingdom.

Public toilet provision: A response (2005)
Journal Article
Cunningham, S., & Greed, C. (2005). Public toilet provision: A response. Proceedings of the ICE - Municipal Engineer, 158(2), 153-155

Gender and the city (2004)
Journal Article
Greed, C., & van Hoven, B. (2004). Gender and the city. Rooilijn (Amsterdam), 7, 354-358

Public toilets: The need for compulsory provision (2004)
Journal Article
Greed, C. (2004). Public toilets: The need for compulsory provision. Proceedings of the ICE - Municipal Engineer, 157(2), 77-85. https://doi.org/10.1680/muen.2004.157.2.77

There is no mandatory requirement for local authorities to provide public toilets. Yet, it is argued, they are a vital component in creating accessible, sustainable and comfortable cities for all. In this paper the reasons for compulsory standards ar... Read More about Public toilets: The need for compulsory provision.

Gender mainstreaming within local planning authorities (2003)
Journal Article
Greed, C. (2003). Gender mainstreaming within local planning authorities. Proceedings of the ICE - Municipal Engineer, 156(2), 119-125. https://doi.org/10.1680/muen.2003.156.2.119

This paper discusses the extent to which EU-derived gender mainstreaming (GM) requirements are being adopted with reference to Royal Town Planning Institute research on the situation in UK local planning authorities (LPAs). Firstly, the problem of a... Read More about Gender mainstreaming within local planning authorities.

Designing inclusive schools: How can children be involved? (2001)
Journal Article
Penrose, V., Thomas, G., & Greed, C. (2001). Designing inclusive schools: How can children be involved?. Support for Learning, 16(2), 87-91. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9604.00194

If children are to be included in the classrooms of the future, then it is important to think about how one can learn from the ideas of the young people themselves. The research described here by Vanessa Penrose, Gary Thomas and Clara Greed concerns... Read More about Designing inclusive schools: How can children be involved?.

Women in the construction professions: Achieving critical mass (2000)
Journal Article
Greed, C. (2000). Women in the construction professions: Achieving critical mass. Gender, Work and Organization, 7(3), 181-196. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-0432.00106

This article addresses the question of whether an increased number of women entering the construction professions is resulting in the build-up of critical mass, with associated changes in the culture of the construction industry, and thus in its orga... Read More about Women in the construction professions: Achieving critical mass.