Built Environment

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Housebuilding ban on floodplains isn’t enough – flood-prone communities should take back control

Hannah Cloke, professor of hydrology at the University of Reading discusses why communities need to take back control to manage flooding.

Built Environment Housing

Buildings must be recycled and not demolished, urges Historic England

Built Environment Communities

London Mayor launches £3.6m retrofit programme to tackle housing emissions

Built Environment Housing

Sir Robert McAlpine commits to net-zero emissions within five years

Built Environment Communities

How culture and the arts are tackling climate change

Built Environment Communities Housing

Edinburgh’s Brownfield site to become sustainable coastal town

Built Environment Communities

Zero Carbon Communities fund to encourage residents to reduce emissions

Built Environment Communities

Scottish communities get £20m boost from renewables

Built Environment Housing

Retrofitting task force sets ambitious target for Greater Manchester

A new taskforce set up by Mayor Andy Burnham will aim to ensure homes across the Greater Manchester city region become carbon neutral by 2038, some twelve years ahead of the national target.

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£7.2m council investment into Cleaner Greener Streets

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Flooding leads to millions of pounds worth of economic damage

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Opposition to merging responsibility for Devon’s national parks

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Funding awarded for lake restoration project

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Mayor announces new retrofit revolution for London

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Duke and Duchess of Cambridge launch Green Space Index

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Jim Moir launches nationwide community garden competition