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A rapid assessment of the opportunities for Bristol presented by the Energy White Paper and 10 Point Plan. Report prepared by a sub committee of the Bristol Advisory Committee on Climate Change.
Annual report on year one - Bristol Advisory Committee on Climate Change (2020)
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Exactly one year following its establishment, the Bristol Advisory Committee on Climate Change (BACCC) has published the Annual Report on Year One to review its first year of operations and key contributions to Bristol’s response to the climate emerg... Read More about Annual report on year one - Bristol Advisory Committee on Climate Change.
A comparison of data collection methods for spatial analysis (2018)
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This report looks at three methods for capturing the geometry of buildings and their elements to be used in the generation of energy models of those buildings. A heritage building in Salford, UK, is used as a case study, receiving each data collectio... Read More about A comparison of data collection methods for spatial analysis.
Heating controls: International evidence base and policy experiences (2017)
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This report presents a synthesis in the form of narrative summaries of the international evidence base and policy experiences on heating controls in the domestic sector. The research builds on the former Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC)... Read More about Heating controls: International evidence base and policy experiences.
A guide for monitoring the effects of climate change on heritage building materials and elements (2017)
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This report is concerned with advanced tools and methods for monitoring the effects of climate change in buildings. It addresses the expected changes, the effects on the fabric of a heritage building, and the mechanisms of deterioration. This will be... Read More about A guide for monitoring the effects of climate change on heritage building materials and elements.
Global green infrastructure: How is green infrastructure research translated into practice outside the UK? (2017)
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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?.
Supporting the uptake of low cost resilience: Summary of technical findings (FD2682) (2016)
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This report summarises evidence collected by the Defra research project FD2682 regarding technical aspects of low cost flood repairable approaches designed to limit damage to buildings. It is derived from a Rapid Evidence Assessment (REA) that is rep... Read More about Supporting the uptake of low cost resilience: Summary of technical findings (FD2682).
What works in encouraging the take up of low carbon products and services in households? (2016)
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A report based on rapid evidence assessment outlining the approaches which have been used to encourage greater uptake of energy efficiency and low carbon products/services amongst householders. Focusing on UK households, the report draws on evidence... Read More about What works in encouraging the take up of low carbon products and services in households?.
Valuing the urban trees in Bridgend county borough (2016)
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Urban forests provide a range of services, often termed ecosystem services, that help alleviate problems associated with urbanisation. Trees improve local air quality, capture carbon, reduce flooding and cool urban environments. They provide habitat... Read More about Valuing the urban trees in Bridgend county borough.
Valuing Wrexham's Urban Forest (2015)
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Urban forests are a valuable source of ecosystem services in towns and cities. They help us alleviate problems associated with densely packed populations by improving local air quality, capturing carbon and reducing flooding. They also provide food a... Read More about Valuing Wrexham's Urban Forest.
Valuing urban trees in Glasgow (2015)
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Urban trees provide a range of services, often termed ecosystem services, that help alleviate problems associated with the high population densities found in urban areas. Urban trees improve local air quality, capture carbon, reduce flooding and cool... Read More about Valuing urban trees in Glasgow.
The business case for adapting buildings to climate change: Niche or mainstream? (2014)
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This report analyses the opportunities and challenges facing designers in adapting buildings for a changing UK climate. This industry-led report, ‘The business case for adapting buildings to climate change: Niche or mainstream?’, is mainly aimed a... Read More about The business case for adapting buildings to climate change: Niche or mainstream?.
Urban form and infrastructure: A morphological review (2014)
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The report provides a baseline analysis of, and forward look at, urban form and infrastructure in the UK. It sets out the legacy of development in the post-war period, and explains how settlement patterns have evolved in relation to investments in in... Read More about Urban form and infrastructure: A morphological review.
Green infrastructure in urban areas (2011)
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Public management and spatial planning (2010)
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This is a chapter of the report 'The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity' - TEEB Study: UNEP, German Federal Ministry for the Environment and European Commission
Building on building for health: think tank photo report (2010)
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