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FeaturesParking problems on housing developments
Few things outrage the driver鈥檚 innate sense of entitlement more than not being able to find a car parking space near to home. Yet planners and designers are still grappling to reconcile the need to placate the resident with the desire to minimise the impact of the car
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FeaturesA case for biodiversity offsetting?
Biodiversity offsetting is the government鈥檚 answer to the conundrum of how to speed up development while safeguarding the country鈥檚 woodland and other environmental habitats. The idea has come under fire from all sides - but also enjoyed some unexpected support
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精东影视Ryder wins planning for Scotland schools
Facility designed to achieve BREEAM 鈥榚xcellent鈥� rating will bring together high school, two primaries and a swimming pool into one community development
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FeaturesHow to make an airport fly
Boris Johnson鈥檚 plan to build an airport from scratch in the Thames Estuary may be no nearer to securing government backing, but it refuses to go away. We look at similar projects from around the world to try to work out if the idea has wings
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精东影视Mersey Gateway seeks 'hundreds' of workers
Consortium Merseylink launches major recruitment drive for 拢600m project due to start construction this spring
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FeaturesRise of the machines
Quadrocopters, wall-making machines, multi-dimensional laser scans 鈥� These futuristic technologies may be coming soon to a building site near you
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FeaturesSuch stuff as dreams are made on: Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
Seventeen years after the reconstruction of Shakespeare鈥檚 Globe, the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse completes the vision in dazzling style
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精东影视Making it outside of London
Hiscox鈥檚 largest office building in the UK outside London has been given the go-ahead by local authorities
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精东影视Stratford's International Quarter: Living in glass houses
More than 300 homes go on sale in residential development near Olympic park
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FeaturesCenter Parcs: The place beyond the pines
Center Parcs鈥� 拢250m resort will cater for 4,000 visitors in a forest in the green belt just outside Milton Keynes. So how do you build a self-sufficient small town in the middle of a wood? And get permission to do it?
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FeaturesInfrastructure project 2013: King's Cross Square
King鈥檚 Cross Square represents the progress that has been made towards establishing the area as a hub of commerce and tourism, showing the impact infrastructure can have.
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FeaturesEducation project 2013: Leeds East primary school
Leeds East primary school is the first in the UK to be constructed from an innovative pod system, which comprises a series of structurally independent steel-framed classrooms
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FeaturesCultural project 2013: Tate Britain
In this time of austerity, Caruso St John鈥檚 extensively reconfigured Tate Britain is a considerable achievement considering its dependence on public funding.
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FeaturesIndustrial project 2013: Arla foods
Arla Foods has built something incredible: the world鈥檚 first zero-carbon dairy near Aylesbury, which was switched on for the first time this year.
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FeaturesCommercial project 2013: Leadenhall
20 Fenchurch Street - or the Walkie Talkie, has somewhat overshadowed the Leadenhall building. A shame, as the Cheesegrater represents some of the best in sensitive design
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FeaturesProjects 2013: Six of the best
We pick out the most impressive projects of 2013, from a graceful City tower (that doesn鈥檛 melt cars) to the world鈥檚 first zero-carbon dairy
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精东影视The greenest building in China
Architect Feilden Clegg Bradley has been awarded the first BREEAM 鈥渙utstanding鈥� rating for any building in China
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精东影视CIOB picks finalists for Art of 精东影视 competition
See the shortlist of 15 built environment photographs from around the world for the CIOB annual Art of 精东影视 photography competition
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FeaturesPwC's London office: Highest BREEAM-rated building ever
When PwC decided to refurbish its unloved central London office, it thought it would be doing well to achieve a BREEAM 鈥渆xcellent鈥� rating. Then it realised it could do rather better than that 鈥�
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FeaturesNew Victorians
A 19th-century primary school in Dulwich came with the usual set of problems associated with old buildings. To solve them, Edward Cullinan Architects took a pragmatic and piecemeal approach