Future view Built Environment
Can inspiration be contagious?
In a year when the eyes of the world will be turning towards Britain, firstly for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and then the Olympic and Paralympic Games, civic buildings are one feature that can highlight the true character of a nation.
The key to successful waterfront development?
Apparently, one out of five people choose to live in a city that is located beside water.
Good design demands strong design culture
Good design is cool, right? Definitely. But good design is about much more than fashion.
Sports venues of the future
The UK has a goal of attracting 80 international sporting events by 2015.
Future proofing the UK’s built environment
Jo da Silva, Director of Arup’s International Development team, delivered the 9th Brunel International Lecture at the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) on Monday 21st May. Her theme was ‘Shifting agendas: response to resilience - the role of the engineer in disaster risk reduction’.
