All Sustainability articles – Page 101
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Berkeley Homes tops green housebuilder survey
Crest Nicholson is rated second in the survey into housebuilders' attitudes to climate change
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Dubai Towers takes the LEED in Qatar
Developer Sama Dubai’s RMJM-designed tower will be first in Qatar to gain LEED environmental certification
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Mass newt exodus to make way for Europe's largest port
Thousands of Thurrock animals being rehoused in national logistics hub push. Newt-fancier, Ken Livingstone, not invited.
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The floating office - images
Here's an ideal working space for the climate and credit crunch - a low cost moveable office that's also flood-proof
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UK planners gain lessons from Greece in warming climate
With climate resilient development a must for the next half century, EU funds a push for tools and information sharing
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Global green standards: Protocollo ITACA
The Italian green code defines sustainable buildings and serve as an assessment standard
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Global green standards: HK-BEAM
The Hong Kong voluntary green standard for new and existing buildings
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Global green standards: LEED-INDIA
India's green building rating system is a nationally and internationally accepted benchmark for sustainable construction
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Global green standards: LEED
The US green building standard encourages the global adoption of sustainable building practices
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Global green standards: BREEAM
The code for sustainable construction sets the standards in the UK
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Aerospace thermal nano technology for buildings
Thermablok nano technology drastically increase thermal insulation in the construction industry
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Readers' feedback on concrete, timber or steel, and the number of anomalies in the Code
Two recent questions one on choosing the right material for maximum sustainability, the other asking how many anomalies there are in the Code for Sustainable Homes have sparked off some heated debate…
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Extreme green: Building's Sustainability Awards 2008
Sustainability practices have come a long way in the past few years, which means you have to do more than ever to impress our awards judges. Katie Puckett finds out what separates the best from the rest
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Data centres: pruning energy consumption
The next time you use Google, think of the vast amounts of power data centres use – 20 times that of a normal office. Stephen Kennett looks at what companies are doing to prune their consumption
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Dearth of green projects may cause assessor shortage
RICS warns industry may lose thousands of green home inspectors with developments for training being scrapped
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Government urged to abandon greenfield eco-towns
Sustainable communities development should be shifted towards extensions of existing conurbations
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Capita Symonds appoints new eco consultant
Consultant hires expert for Aquatic Resource Management sector
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BRE's Peter Bonfield reveals highlights of Insite 09
Three new buildings are earmarked for the Innovation Park at heart of event, says BRE chief executive