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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 30 Apr 2019
The Coastal Issue

In this month’s Modus we consider what happens when the irresistible force meets the immovable object, with an edition dedicated to the sea and the shore.
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 3 Jul 2017
The Next Generation Issue

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 27 Apr 2017
The Responsible Issue

Despite efforts to promote a less adversarial culture in construction, disputes are becoming more protracted. Last year’s Arcadis survey of global construction disputes shows they are taking longer to resolve – lasting an average ...
Modus 1 Dec 2016
The Disruption Issue

After a turbulent 12 months that’s seen the UK decide to leave the EU and the US elect the controversial Donald Trump as President, we’re capping off the year with a highly appropriate theme: disruption.
Modus 5 Jun 2018
The Anniversary Issue

Back in June 1868, a small group of Victorian gentlemen gathered in London with a very important mission: to preserve and propagate the very best professional practice and ethical behaviour among surveyors.
Modus 21 Jun 2018
Modus Asia Pacific edition, Q2 2018

In this issue, we look at a variety of topics, from the impact of self-driving cars on cities and infrastructure, to the technological possibilities of air-purification technology, and the possible ramifications of blockchain on h...
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 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 10 Sep 2018
Modus Asia Pacific edition, Q3 2018

As part of RICS’ year of celebrations to mark its 150th anniversary, we’re taking the opportunity to both look back at the rich history of our profession, and to look forward to the future of the built environment, with this speci...
Modus 25 Aug 2017
The Air Issue

More than ever in this shrinking world, a country’s economic growth is dependent on strong airport infrastructure, so if they are to thrive, it’s vital that they plan and deliver airports that are fit for the future. But how can w...
Modus 7 Jan 2019
The Future Shocks Issue

Robots in logistics; AI at the supermarket; buildings that make you healthy... Modus takes an in-depth look at some imminent future shocks – and how to make the most of them.
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?
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 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 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...