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Building surveying

This factsheet addresses the particular issues facing the building surveying business.
News & opinion 23 Oct 2018
Fire safety: Why it's key to our global urbanisation response

Working in collaboration with global partners means that the International Fire Safety Standards (IFSS) can bring greater consistency by setting minimum levels of fire safety and professionalism across the world.
News & opinion 9 Apr 2019
Building better homes for people with dementia

An innovative project is showcasing best practices in design and technology to assist people living with dementia.
News & opinion 29 May 2019
What we can learn from Singapore’s water management?

The city state has become one of the world’s most adept at squeezing every last drop out of its most precious commodity.
News & opinion 3 Apr 2019
Housing solutions for young and old

As the world faces ageing populations, rising living costs for young people and a new loneliness “epidemic”, we look at pioneering approaches to tackling all three issues at once.
News & opinion 26 Feb 2019
Lessons learned from the global financial crisis

Is the surveying industry better prepared for a downturn than it was in 2008? Martin Brühl reflects on lessons from the past and the sector's prospects for the future.
News & opinion 25 Feb 2019
Privately owned public space: does it matter who owns it?

Many of our public spaces are now privately owned – and their numbers are rising. But are the suspicion and hostility they’re often met with justified?
News & opinion 6 Feb 2019
Using AI to manage construction projects

Artificial intelligence offers easy access to swathes of data and the ability to troubleshoot before an issue arises, says Leslie Lindgren.
News & opinion 14 Jan 2019
Minerals: bedrock of the economy

The UK’s first minerals strategy sets out how to meet demand for the next 25 years sustainably and offers exciting opportunities for land and resources professionals.
News & opinion 13 Dec 2018
Empty homes in the UK: the true picture

If bringing empty homes back into use could be an easy win, why is more not being done, asks Jan Ambrose?
News & opinion 1 Jan 2018
Natural building materials: bamboo

Bamboo is the fastest-growing plant in the world. Anna Winston investigates the building potential of this “super grass”.
News & opinion 15 Mar 2019
How to attract the next generation of property leaders

At MIPIM, young property leaders outlined how to attract new, highly skilled talent by highlighting personal experiences and the profession’s contribution to society.
Press release 14 Nov 2018
Inaugural RICS Global Urban Economic Summit boosts city innovation

The RICS successfully hosted the inaugural RICS Global Urban Economic Summit in Tianjin, China today to convene leading thinkers and solutions on the issues that matter to cities in our everchanging world.
News & opinion 11 Jan 2019
Box clever: Cities for our Future winner's bamboo housing solution

Earl Patrick Forlales' modular housing system, Cubo, could help improve the lives of the millions of people living in informal settlements.
News & opinion 31 Jan 2018
Beneath the sea

The uncharted territories of the seabed are rich in valuable minerals. But does the effort required to get at them outweigh the benefits of deep sea mining?
News & opinion 1 Oct 2018
Building for wellbeing

Ann-Marie Aguilar of the International WELL Building Institute argues that there is an economic cost to not being at our best in the workplace.
News & opinion 6 Feb 2019
Is free public transport a good idea?

Should public transport be free for everyone? Transport expert and former London mayoral candidate Christian Wolmar explores the arguments.
News & opinion 19 Oct 2018
Africa: continent of opportunity

Africa’s population is predicted to double by 2050, putting pressure on its already bustling cities. One answer is to build new smart cities from scratch.
News & opinion 31 Oct 2018
Agricultural break point

With UK agriculture facing many disruptions, including Brexit, John Varley considers how emerging trends may shape land-based rural businesses over the next few years.

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