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Built Environment Journal 6 Nov 2019
Built Environment Journal: November-December 2019

Data, diversity, fire and mould all present distinct challenges for built environment professionals: this issue explains how to deal with each.
Built Environment Journal 30 Aug 2019
Built Environment Journal: September-October 2019

The forthcoming new edition of RICS’ Technical due diligence of commercial property responds to increasing concerns about fire and life safety – as does this issue of Built Environment Journal.
News & opinion 16 Aug 2019
Deconstructed: urban farming

Could urban farming be a viable way to improve resilience and lower emissions in our cities, or are the challenges of growing enough crops to support local populations too great?
Modus 26 May 2019
The Safe Issue

In this month's edition, we discuss the merits of taking a standard approach to fire safety, through initiatives such as the International Fire Safety Standards Coalition.
Built Environment Journal 21 May 2019
Built Environment Journal: June-July 2019

Risks as varied as fire, corruption and climate change are addressed in this issue, which looks at how built environment professionals can deal with each of these.
Built Environment Journal 27 Mar 2019
Built Environment Journal: April-May 2019

Fire and safety take centre stage this issue, which looks at the publication of the second edition Surveying safely global guidance note and reflects on fire protection in a range of contexts.
Land Journal 21 Feb 2019
Land Journal: March-April 2019

We have to understand the value of natural capital in order to protect and conserve it. This edition dedicates itself to the subject, offering interesting options and case studies to consider.
Modus 1 Feb 2019
The Public Space Issue

The ways our public spaces are used, managed and planned have a massive influence on creating cities that are clean, green and successful. Modus takes a look at the spaces around our buildings.
Building Conservation Journal 13 Sep 2016
Building Conservation Journal: October–November 2016

A look at two prominent threats to historic buildings: water and fire. How to diagnose damp and why historic properties are at such risk from fire.
Building Conservation Journal 13 Feb 2018
Building Conservation Journal: March–April 2018

The second edition of Conservation Principles, Policies and Guidance were recently published with the objective of creating a clear but flexible framework for managing heritage. A look at how we are taking action to adapt to secto...
Land Journal 25 Sep 2018
Land Journal: October-November 2018

UK agriculture is at a break point, according to this issue’s lead article, while reports from Africa look at the challenges the continent faces in creating sustainable cities, and the impact of the recent drought in Cape Town.
Built Environment Journal 21 Jan 2019
Built Environment Journal: February–March 2019

This – the first edition of our new title that combines surveying, conservation and building control – looks at a range of critical topics such as fire safety, sustainability, technology and flooding.
Building Conservation Journal 11 Sep 2017
Building Conservation Journal: October–November 2017

An introduction to the Engine Shed Project which recently opened in Stirling, a look at the process for listing buildings, and the first information materials sheet: window glass.
Building Control Journal 24 Oct 2018
Building Control Journal: November–December 2018

RICS had extensive behind-the-scenes involvement in the Hackitt Review of Building Regulations and fire safety, and in this issue Gary Strong outlines how it is helping ensure Dame Judith’s recommendations are implemented.
Building Conservation Journal 27 Jun 2018
Building Conservation Journal: July-August 2018

Considering the future of our profession – reasons to be hopeful for the next 150 years and a look the use of drones. Advice on the present – how to manage concrete and terracotta.
Building Conservation Journal 25 Sep 2018
Building Conservation Journal: October-November 2018

A look at how Historic Environment Scotland is measuring the risks that climate change poses to its estate, the impact of the European Year of Cultural Heritage, the collaboration between RICS and the National Trust and, in the Ma...
Building Conservation Journal 20 Nov 2017
Building Conservation Journal: December 2017 – January 2018

What is building conservation? What is the building performance triangle? What are we doing to enhance understanding of the historic environment? Answers to these questions and more.
Building Conservation Journal 22 Jun 2017
Building Conservation Journal: July–August 2017

We can all benefit from education – a look at skills programmes for keen conservationists and the annual RICS Summer School.
Building Conservation Journal 22 Feb 2017
Building Conservation Journal: March–April 2017

When you see the word “conservation”, the terms “protection” and “prevention” are never too far behind. The presence of heritage buildings, materials and other artefacts is a direct consequence of this. But what goes on behind the...
Building Conservation Journal 13 Apr 2017
Building Conservation Journal: May–June 2017

From risk management to digital surveying — both of which are covered in this issue of the Building Conservation Journal — so much can be gleaned from just talking to people.