Design and specification

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Planning Reform

These presentations on 11 November and 15 December will review the main changes that have been made to development management and development planning.

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Features

Canary Wharf

CAD: the catalyst for change

While measurement remains a core skill for the Quantity Surveyor, as a profession we need to evolve the technique if we are to continue to lead this vital function.

     

    Research

    Life course building epidemiology: an alternative approach to the collection and analysis of carbon emission data

    Developing policy for the reduction of the carbon emissions due to buildings requires models for energy usage that incorporate social, behavioural, and environmental factors in addition to the physical properties and technical specifications of the buildings. Life course epidemiology as applied in building science, where energy usage is treated as analogous to poor health outcomes, provides an alternative approach for the construction of causal models that allow for complex interactions between

     

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