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- Time to Question Demolition!
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- Blind Spots in Energy Policy
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- The Need for a 'Critical Turn' in Construction Management Research
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- The Launch of SURGe at COP27: Breakthrough or Déjà Vu?
- What is the Problem that Smart Home Technologies Solve?
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- Misuse of Building Performance Simulation
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- Modernize and Die? Challenging Technological Optimism in Construction
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- Creating Resilient and Sustainable Communities in Pakistan after Climate Devastation
- A World without Concrete?
- Clothing: The First Layer of Personal Comfort
- Can Personal Carbon Allowances Help Cities Reach Their Climate Targets?
- Lessons from the Swiss Impulse Programme
- New European Bauhaus Festival: Living within Planetary Boundaries
- How R&D is Reducing the Use of Concrete
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- Personal Comfort Systems: Using Internet of Things for Optimization
- Personal Comfort Systems: Lessons from the creation of the 'Klimastuhl'
- Mainstreaming Personal Comfort Systems (PCS)
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- Christopher Alexander and 'Notes on the Synthesis of Form'
- Christopher Alexander's Pursuit of Living Structure in Cities
- Embodied Carbon: Breaking Construction Dependencies
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- Transitioning to Zero-Carbon Buildings
- Structural Engineering and Carbon Footprints of CLT Buildings
- Housing Adaptability: Some Past Lessons
- COP26 & Beyond: What Role for Cities?
- Why Building Regulations Must Incorporate Embodied Carbon
- COP-26: A Commitment to Regulate Embodied Carbon
- COP-26: Engaging Built Environment Professionals to Support Climate Justice
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- Cities as Climate Saviours? Political Strategy Ahead of COP-26
- Healing Cities: Toward Urban Climate Justice & Slum Health
- Why Digital Building Passports Are Vital for Change
- Adapt or Retreat? Developing a Long-Term Regional Planning Strategy
- Climate Adaptation in Cities: Planning for Heat Vulnerability
- Adapting our Cities and Urban Planning to Climate Change: Microclimates
- Reconcile Healthy Indoor Environments and Climate Mitigation
- Fast-Growing Bio-Based Materials Can Heal the World
- Climate Justice and English Dwellings
- India's Role in Sub-Saharan Africa: COP-26 Expectations
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- What China's Carbon Neutrality Means for its Building Stock
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- COP-26: Stopping Climate Change and Other Illusions
- Unlock Carbon Dependency: Integrate Low-Carbon Development and Territorial Justice
- Can COP-26 Accelerate Cities' Climate Actions?
- Trust and Empower the World's Schoolchildren
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- Transition to a Cross-sectoral Approach for Decarbonising the Built Environment
- At COP-26, Climate Change Should Not Go Solo
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- The Elephant in the Climate Change Room
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- Managing the Long Term and Complexity: Policies for Mitigation
- A New Radical Bauhaus?
- The value of interdisciplinarity: a critical reflection on urban sustainability research
- Heat Pump Market Transformation: Strategies & Lessons
- A History of Failed Dreams: Modern Methods of Construction and Katerra
- The Global Cooling Prize
- A Dual Mandate for Climate Justice and Climate Protection
- Zero Carbon Buildings: A Brazilian Perspective
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- The Sustainability Implications of Single Occupancy Households
- Leadership is Critical in Mainstreaming Sustainability in Professional Education
- Carbon Metrics Can Help the Real Estate Sector
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- Can We Educate Architects to Design the Future?
- Mainstreaming Carbon Zero in Architectural Education: Within a Decade?
- Academia's Critical Role in Climate Change
- A Wicked Higher Education Problem: Climate Emergency Requires Brave Leadership
- Climate Change and Architectural Education
- Accelerating Change in Architectural Education
- Energy Data, Public Participation and the Green Transition
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- Is High Density Necessary for Future Urban Life?
- Reflections on Buildings, Cities and COVID-19
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- Will Working from Home Become the New Normal?
- After COVID-19: Opportunity for Changing Building Regulations?
- Pandemics: Why Buildings are Hazards
- Design Professionals Challenging Disasters
- From SARS to COVID-19 and Beyond: Public Health Lessons for Buildings
- Scientific Conferences and the Pandemic
- Beyond Theory: Climate Justice in Practice
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- Research Contributes to Achieving Global Environmental Goals
- Can Urban Scale Digital Twins Address Climate Adaptation?
- Why Tools for Buildings and Cities Performance Simulation Need to Evolve
- Overheating in New Homes: A New Design Tool
- Modern Methods of Construction: Unintended Consequences
- Architecture and the Climate Emergency
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- Understanding Urban Climate Interactions
- Creating a Human-centric City with Digital Tools
- A Transdisciplinary Journey toward Thermal Comfort
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- Thermal Comfort and Fabric
- A Longitudinal Approach to Research
- Creating Adaptive Thermal Comfort
- Expanding Boundaries & Negotiating Transitions
- Greening China's Built Environment
- 50 Years a Cartoonist
- Building as Pedagogy: Oberlin's Adam Joseph Lewis Center
- The Application of Research: Reconciling Simplicity and Rigour
- Living within Planetary Limits: Linking Research, Practice and Teaching
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- Biological Analogy and an Architectural Science
- Why Social Theory is Important for Energy Research and the Built Environment
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- How to Engage Policy Makers with Your Research: The Art of Informing and Impacting Policy
- The Architect and the Academy: Essays on Research and the Environment
- Formulations: Architecture, Mathematics, Culture
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- Climate Urbanism: Towards a Critical Research Agenda
- Building Better - Less - Different: Circular Construction and Circular Economy
- Energy Use in Cities: A Roadmap for Urban Transitions
- Form and Flow: The Spatial Politics of Urban Resilience and Climate Justice
- Energy Modelling in Architecture: A Practice Guide
- The Great Reconfiguration: A Socio-Technical Analysis of Low-Carbon Transitions in UK Electricity, Heat, and Mobility Systems
- Constructing a Consumer-Focused Industry: Cracks, Cladding and Crisis in the Residential Construction Sector
- CARBON: A Field Manual for Building Researchers
- Conceptualising Demand: A Distinctive Approach to Consumption and Practice
- Designing for the Climate Emergency: A Guide for Architecture Students
- Concrete Cities: Why We Need to Build Differently
- Reimaging Sustainable Cities: Strategies for Designing Green, Healthier, More Equitable Communities
- Defensible Space on the Move: Mobilisation in English Housing Policy and Practice
- The Impact of Overbuilding on People and the Planet
- The Unsettling Outdoors: Environmental Estrangement in Everyday Life
- Routledge Handbook of Resilient Thermal Comfort
- Climate Adaptation and Resilience Across Scales From Buildings to Cities
- Visual Delight in Architecture: Daylight, Vision and View
- Flourish: Design Paradigms for Our Planetary Emergency
- Five Rules for Tomorrow's Cities: Design in an Age of Urban Migration, Demographic Change, and a Disappearing Middle Class
- Work on the Move 3: Building Better Workplaces After the Pandemic
- Thermal Design of Buildings: Understanding Heating, Cooling and Decarbonization
- London's Global Office Economy: From Clerical Factory to Digital Hub
- Architecture & the Public Good
- The Venice Variations: Tracing the Architectural Imagination
- Architecture: From Prehistory to Climate Emergency
- A Future for Planning: Taking Responsibility for Twenty-First Century Challenges
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- Critique of Architecture: Essays on Theory, Autonomy, and Political Economy
- Energy - People - Buildings: Making Sustainable Architecture Work
- Urban Schools: Designing for High Density
- Modern Architecture and Climate Design before Air Conditioning
- High Office: Fire Safety in Tall, Supertall and Megatall Office Buildings
- Dwelling on the Future: Architecture of the Seaside, Middle England and the Metropolis
- Urban Planning Against Poverty: How to Think and Do Better Cities in the Global South
- Societies Under Construction: Geographies, Sociologies and Histories of Building
- Architecture and Resilience: Interdisciplinary Dialogues
- Planning Cities with Nature
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- Corridors: Passages of Modernity
- Urban Lighting for People: Evidence-Based Lighting Design for the Built Environment
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- The Environmental Imagination: Technics and Poetics of the Architectural Environment
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- Design Guide to Low Energy Cooling and Ventilation for Indian Residences
- Redeploying Urban Infrastructure: The Politics of Urban Socio-Technical Futures
- The Routledge Companion to Architecture and Social Engagement
- Disaster by Choice: How our Actions turn Natural Hazards into Catastrophes
- Embodied Carbon in Buildings: Measurement, Management and Mitigation
- Vertical Urbanism: Designing Compact Cities in China
- Energy Fables: Challenging Ideas in the Energy Sector
- Remaking Housing Policy: An International Study
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- Sustainable Construction, Second Edition
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