Posts tagged Design Research
Meet our sustainability champions and find out how we are working to achieve net zero

As we all rightly focus on climate change, we are very aware that our practice can play a significant role in carbon reduction. We need to address the conscious planning, design, construction, and careful thinking of the maintenance and operation of our buildings. The question is how and what approach is needed for us to collectively realise our global net zero goals.

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Sian ReardenDesign Research
Retiring to the city: urban solutions to meet a demand on the rise

There has been a surge in discussions to understand the importance of how the urban climate must adapt to those living longer. Exploring how cities and developers can positively influence a reinvented approach catered for the longer living, by understanding the needs of an ageing population and opening the conversation back towards a previously neglected market. Arjun Sampat and Lingge Yang investigate this new trend for our ageing population.

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Sian ReardenDesign Research
Residential retrofit: 20 case studies

A series of innovative and best practice case studies of residential low energy retrofit projects, illustrating what has been achieved in the UK.

Written by Partner, Marion Baeli, this book illustrates the work that has been undertaken to upgrade our existing building stock to enable them to respond to the imperative of climate change, improve energy security, and to soothe fuel poverty in a time of rising fuel prices.

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Sian ReardenDesign Research