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Modus 23 May 2019
Modus Asia-Pacific edition, Q3 2019

This edition of Modus Asia-Pacific edition is dedicated to the sea and the shore.
Modus 9 Sep 2019
The Talent Issue

The built environment is growing fast – but the skills that support this growth are in short supply.
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.
Modus 23 May 2019
Modus Asia Pacific, Q2 2019

For this edition of Modus, we're switching our focus from the buildings and structures that shape our cities, to the spaces around them.
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.
Modus 19 Nov 2018
The Great Unknown Issue

How does surveying need to change for the future? Do we need new ways of thinking about technology? And how we can be both international and local in our outlook?
Modus 9 Oct 2018
The Agile Issue

Modus focuses on agility as an expression of the surveying profession: from the practical uses of drones as surveying tools, to the adaptability of people and the spaces we all use.
Modus 9 Aug 2016
Modus Asia Pacific edition, Q3 2016

The growth of the global middle class is driving demand for better housing across the world – especially in countries such as China, India and Brazil.
Modus 24 Apr 2018
The Squeezed Issue

One of the inevitable consequences of the world’s spiralling rate of urbanisation is that people are arriving in cities faster than homes can be built for them. What happens next should be obvious to anyone with even the most basi...
Modus 27 Sep 2017
The Adaptable Issue

Meet the new, most important person in city hall: the Chief Risk Officer. Working across departments, these 'resilience tsars' bang heads together to learn about the particular threats that their city faces, and lead the developme...
Modus 3 Nov 2017
The Work Issue

Anyone nearing retirement today is likely to have seen some serious changes in the workplace. Computers (remember the days when ‘the’ office PC had to be booked in advance?) have made us responsible for our own admin. Partition wa...
Modus 14 Feb 2017
Modus Asia Pacific edition, Q1 2017

Spending millions on a thing that cannot be moved, no matter what happens, has to be the ultimate statement of confidence in the future. So when it comes to the built environment, confidence is absolutely critical. In fact, withou...
Modus 25 May 2017
The Earth Issue

The school where you and your children were educated has been at the heart of your community for 30 years. And now it’s been given two weeks to vacate the premises – because someone else is claiming that they own the land it stand...
Modus 27 Jan 2017
The Confidence Issue

Spending millions on a thing that cannot be moved, no matter what happens, has to be the ultimate statement of confidence in the future. So when it comes to the built environment, confidence is absolutely critical. In fact, withou...
Modus 27 Mar 2017
The Data Issue

Our world is driven by data. From Google using your search history to return better results, to the complex financial transactions that are protected via blockchain, it shapes, governs and influences every corner of our lives.
Modus 30 Aug 2016
The Education Issue

The profession is facing a demographic timebomb. With 25% of members reaching retirement age in the next 10 years, and immediate skills shortages in areas such as quantity surveying, teaching the next generation of surveyors has n...
Modus 9 Nov 2017
Modus Asia Pacific edition, Q4 2017

With new technologies emerging and transforming working practices, it’s inevitable that the skills and aptitudes required by the industry will change. But the questions are… how, and when?
Modus 4 Dec 2017
The Elements Issue

Rare-earth metals are found in everything from mobile phones to ground-breaking cancer treatments. The rise in demand is taking us to the seabed, where some of the greatest concentrations of rare-earth metals are to be found. But ...
Modus 14 Dec 2018
Modus Asia Pacific edition, Q4 2018

These days it seems everyone has their own idea for a proptech solution to plug a gap in the market. But what is it like to form your own proptech start-up, and how do you make a success of it?