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Specialist contractors and partnering (2008)
Book Chapter
Mason, J. (2008). Specialist contractors and partnering. In H. Smyth, & S. Pryke (Eds.), Collaborative Relationships in Construction (27-42). Wiley-Blackwell

This chapter presents and analyses data gathered on specialist contractors’ experiences and views on partnering in the United Kingdom through questionnaires and semi-structured interviews. The purpose of carrying out the work was to raise awareness o... Read More about Specialist contractors and partnering.

Urban design (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Rice, L. (2008, July). Urban design. Paper presented at The Oxford Conference: Resetting the Agenda for Architecture Education., Oxford, UK

Integrated urban management (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Ludlow, D. (2008, July). Integrated urban management. Paper presented at LUMASEC Conference, Brussels, Belgium, 15 July, 2008, Brussels, Belgium

Leading localities as if communities matter (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Hambleton, R. (2008, July). Leading localities as if communities matter. Paper presented at Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, Chicago, USA

The kiwi connection (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Hambleton, R., & Cheyne, C. (2008, July). The kiwi connection. Paper presented at Policy transfer in a globalising world, Bristol

Growth in mobile air-conditioning: A socio-technical research agenda (2008)
Journal Article
Parkhurst, G., & Parnaby, R. (2008). Growth in mobile air-conditioning: A socio-technical research agenda. Building Research and Information, 36(4), 351-362. https://doi.org/10.1080/09613210802076500

The recent growth in European use of mobile air-conditioning (MAC) in transport is examined with reference to the experience of the longer-established trend in the buildings sector and to experience in the US. Air-conditioning is identified as signif... Read More about Growth in mobile air-conditioning: A socio-technical research agenda.

Hidden danger (2008)
Journal Article
Malpass, P. (2008). Hidden danger. Roof -London-, 24-25

Promoting integration of the health and built environment agendas through a workforce development initiative (2008)
Journal Article
Pilkington, P., Grant, M., & Orme, J. (2008). Promoting integration of the health and built environment agendas through a workforce development initiative. Public Health, 122(6), 545-551. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2008.03.004

There is a renewed and growing recognition of the links between public health and the built environment, which has underlined the need for improved joint working between public health and built environment professionals. However, currently there is l... Read More about Promoting integration of the health and built environment agendas through a workforce development initiative.

Promoting integration of the health and built environment agendas through a workforce development initiative (2008)
Journal Article
Pilkington, P., Grant, M., & Orme, J. (2008). Promoting integration of the health and built environment agendas through a workforce development initiative. Public Health, 122(6), 545-551. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2008.03.004

There is a renewed and growing recognition of the links between public health and the built environment, which has underlined the need for improved joint working between public health and built environment professionals. However, currently there is l... Read More about Promoting integration of the health and built environment agendas through a workforce development initiative.

Testing time for sustainability and health: Striving for inclusive rationality in project appraisal (2008)
Journal Article
Barton, H., & Grant, M. (2008). Testing time for sustainability and health: Striving for inclusive rationality in project appraisal. Journal- Royal Society for the Promotion of Health, 128(3), 130-139. https://doi.org/10.1177/1466424008089800

There is a widespread recognition that cities, towns and villages have become increasingly dependent on motorized transport and a car-based land-use pattern. This has led to a series of unintended consequences - in particular, a lack of regular exerc... Read More about Testing time for sustainability and health: Striving for inclusive rationality in project appraisal.

The barriers to resilient reinstatement of flood damaged homes (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Proverbs, D., & Lamond, J. (2008, April). The barriers to resilient reinstatement of flood damaged homes. Paper presented at 4th International i-Rec Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand

The current debate about flood management in the UK involves the notion of making space for water, recognising the fact that it is impractical to defend large floodplains to a standard which excludes any possibility of flooding. Coupled with developm... Read More about The barriers to resilient reinstatement of flood damaged homes.