All Outputs (6)

Pathways to low carbon building: Reflection on the special issue (2015)
Journal Article
Moncaster, A. (2015). Pathways to low carbon building: Reflection on the special issue. Buildings, 5(3), 751-758. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings5030751

In 2014, this journal invited me to edit a special issue on low carbon building. We put out a call for papers that offered new perspectives, crossing boundaries between technical and social research approaches. The six papers selected and published h... Read More about Pathways to low carbon building: Reflection on the special issue.

Investigating the social value of the Ripon rivers flood alleviation scheme (2015)
Journal Article
Fitton, S., Moncaster, A., & Guthrie, P. (2016). Investigating the social value of the Ripon rivers flood alleviation scheme. Journal of Flood Risk Management, 9(4), 370-378. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfr3.12176

This paper argues for an approach to flood alleviation design that considers the need not only for technical knowledge, but also a social perspective. It is predicted that more intense rainfall and rising sea levels will result in a greater number of... Read More about Investigating the social value of the Ripon rivers flood alleviation scheme.

On-making (2015)
Journal Article
Taylor, P. (2015). On-making. Seda Magazine, 2015(2), Article 14-18

Article on architectural making

Financing energy efficiency measures in buildings – A new method of appraisal (2015)
Journal Article
Finnegan, S., dos-Santos, J. D., Chow, D. H., Yan, Q. O., & Moncaster, A. (2015). Financing energy efficiency measures in buildings – A new method of appraisal. International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology and Urban Development, 6(2), 62-70. https://doi.org/10.1080/2093761x.2015.1025448

Our current generation strives to provide the next crucial stepping stone towards sustainable buildings, delivering energy efficiency measures without compromise in ways which are financially viable. Selecting and implementing simple energy efficienc... Read More about Financing energy efficiency measures in buildings – A new method of appraisal.

Are wider economic impacts of transport infrastructures always beneficial? Impacts of the Istanbul Metro on the generation of spatio-economic inequalities (2015)
Journal Article
Beyazit, E. (2015). Are wider economic impacts of transport infrastructures always beneficial? Impacts of the Istanbul Metro on the generation of spatio-economic inequalities. Journal of Transport Geography, 45, 12-23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2015.03.009

Assessment of the Wider Economic Impacts (WEIs) of transport infrastructures has become crucial for justifying transport infrastructure investments, especially large-scale projects, not only for transport researchers but also for policy makers. Altho... Read More about Are wider economic impacts of transport infrastructures always beneficial? Impacts of the Istanbul Metro on the generation of spatio-economic inequalities.

Policies and outcomes for UK sustainable schools (2015)
Journal Article
Moncaster, A., & Simmons, P. (2015). Policies and outcomes for UK sustainable schools. Building Research and Information, 43(4), 452-464. https://doi.org/10.1080/09613218.2015.1005518

The 1997-2010 UK government's priorities for education and improved social equality led to the development of two major school building programmes: the Academies programme and Building Schools for the Future (BSF). Political concerns for social, econ... Read More about Policies and outcomes for UK sustainable schools.