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Maintenance: The optimum strategy (2007)
Book Chapter
Dann, N., & Cantell, T. (2007). Maintenance: The optimum strategy. In M. Forsyth (Ed.), Historic Building Conservation: Understanding Conservation. Wiley-Blackwell

Urban sprawl in europe (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Ludlow, D. (2007, June). Urban sprawl in europe. Presented at XXI Aesop Conference, Naples, Italy, 2007, Naples, Italy

Brownfield development: Are we using the right targets? Evidence from England and Germany (2007)
Journal Article
Ganser, R., & Williams, K. (2007). Brownfield development: Are we using the right targets? Evidence from England and Germany. European Planning Studies, 15(5), 603-622. https://doi.org/10.1080/09654310600852654

Urban brownfield sites are a major planning concern across Europe, and most European countries have strategies to reuse them. In England and Germany, quantified targets for brownfield development have been set at the national level, with the twin obj... Read More about Brownfield development: Are we using the right targets? Evidence from England and Germany.

Condition monitoring of masonry arch bridges using acoustic emission techniques (2007)
Journal Article
Tomor, A., & Melbourne, C. (2007). Condition monitoring of masonry arch bridges using acoustic emission techniques. Structural Engineering International, 17(2), 188-192. https://doi.org/10.2749/101686607780680718

40% of European railway bridges are masonry, 60% of which are over 100 years old and are still carrying traffic loading. The weight and density of traffic has increased substantially over the last century and bridge owners have the continuous respons... Read More about Condition monitoring of masonry arch bridges using acoustic emission techniques.

New leadership for democratic urban space (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Hambleton, R. (2007, May). New leadership for democratic urban space. Presented at Life in the Urban Landscape Conference, Gothenburg, Sweden

The views and experiences of specialist contractors on partnering in the UK (2007)
Journal Article
Mason, J. (2007). The views and experiences of specialist contractors on partnering in the UK. Construction Management and Economics, 25(5), 519-527. https://doi.org/10.1080/01446190701326828

The views and experiences of specialist contractors on partnering have to date received insufficient attention in the UK where the focus has been centred on the client-main contractor relationship. An investigation into the position of specialists br... Read More about The views and experiences of specialist contractors on partnering in the UK.

A framework of sustainable behaviours tha can be enabled through the design of neighbourhood-scale developments (2007)
Journal Article
Williams, K., & Dair, C. (2007). A framework of sustainable behaviours tha can be enabled through the design of neighbourhood-scale developments. Sustainable Development, 15(3), 160-173. https://doi.org/10.1002/sd.311

The purpose of this paper is to present, and explain, the development of a framework of sustainable behaviours that can, potentially, be enabled through the design of neighbourhood-scale developments. To be sustainable, such developments need to be t... Read More about A framework of sustainable behaviours tha can be enabled through the design of neighbourhood-scale developments.

What is stopping sustainable building in England? Barriers experienced by stakeholders in delivering sustainable developments (2007)
Journal Article
Williams, K., & Dair, C. (2007). What is stopping sustainable building in England? Barriers experienced by stakeholders in delivering sustainable developments. Sustainable Development, 15(3), 135-147. https://doi.org/10.1002/sd.308

In England there is both top-down and bottom-up pressure to deliver a sustainable built environment. However, most new projects display few sustainability features. This paper presents 12 barriers to achieving sustainability in development schemes, d... Read More about What is stopping sustainable building in England? Barriers experienced by stakeholders in delivering sustainable developments.

Your house, my home, whose heritage? (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Malpass, P. (2007, April). Your house, my home, whose heritage?. Paper presented at Housing, ESRC Home and Heritage Colloquium, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

Does shared outdoor space contribute to neighbourliness? (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Lindsay, M., & Williams, K. (2007, April). Does shared outdoor space contribute to neighbourliness?. Paper presented at American Association of Geographers Annual Meeting, San Francisco, USA

Local leadership: Home thoughts from abroad (2007)
Book Chapter
Hambleton, R. (2007). Local leadership: Home thoughts from abroad. In W. Thomson (Ed.), Local leadership for global times (37-38). London: SOLACE Foundation Imprint