| Such rapid growth also tests their mettle as stewards of the built environment. |
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| The future historians of the built environment of Blairism won't be consulting back issues of AD or the glossy monographs of the starchitect. |
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| The architecture profession is experiencing tremendous pressure to change the ways it perceives and shapes the built environment. |
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| Likewise in a built environment, as peeling walls are repainted, drains are unclogged, and rooms and household amenities are added. |
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| In this student project, local-scale renewable energy works with the interconnectedness of the built environment. |
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| We tend to look at the residential or the built environment as a consumer-only issue: how to reduce the consumption. |
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| They point toward how the built environment could — and should — be radically reconceptualized around the fundamental workings of the human mind. |
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| There is a lack of research on links between inadequate policies governing safety in the built environment and injuries due to falls. |
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| It's an early attempt at mythologising the harsh urban grottiness of the built environment of a gigantic city and juxtaposing it with the image of a young woman. |
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| Most importantly, as a country, we need to find the best approaches to link clean energy technology to communities and the built environment. |
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| So many people like a steel built environment because it is light, open, airy and adaptable. |
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| This type of preventive measure will have a positive effect on the quality of the natural and built environment. |
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| Accordingly, the next section highlights the role of built environment professionals in responding to disastrous situations. |
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| A few self-appointed guardians of the past who want the built environment to remain preserved in aspic? |
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| The principle benefits will be a substantial reduction in energy consumption and urban improvements resulting in a significant improvement in the built environment and a higher quality of life for residents. |
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| The travelling exhibition acts as an eye-opener for the general public: it offers a view of neighbouring countries' industrial heritage, highlighting production forms, living conditions and the built environment. |
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| The main objective of the Action is to develop and define practical design support instruments in order to demonstrate the practical applicability of the exergy concept to the built environment. |
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| Improved energy standards and increased potential for recyclability and reusability in buildings constructed from this point in time alone will not be sufficient to realign the built environment towards a sustainable future. |
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| The role of microclimate, and of its possible breezes and currents is funda me ntal in determining the conditions for well being in a built environment. |
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| Criteria for determining a site's vulnerability vary greatly depending on hazard types, topography, geological and climatic conditions, land use, and the existing built environment. |
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| For services to architecture and the built environment. |
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| The silence shaped Beirut's built environment as well. |
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| But the built environment too will be affected. |
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| Buses are an important link in the chain of local transport which includes pavements, bus stops, information and communication systems and the built environment generally. |
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| Persons with disabilities frequently face discrimination in the form of inaccessible public transport and the built environment, as well as inaccessible communications and information. |
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| Energy efficiency of the built environment greatly depends on the performance of the insulating materials used in the building envelope construction. |
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| In turn, broader social factors such as the pricing and distribution of food, the design and quality of the built environment, and working conditions also influence health behaviours. |
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| Consequently, there has been considerable progress in assessing the physical vulnerability of the built environment but less on the human aspects of social, economic and environmental vulnerability. |
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| Much of Rochdale's built environment is centred around a central business district in the town centre, which is the local centre of commerce. |
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| The built environment standards will not apply to existing structures. |
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| In particular, the Commission has set up a group of independent experts on the key issue of accessibility to the built environment, whose report has put forward a number of recommendations. |
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| The program will assess natural hazards and stimulate methods for reducing the losses resulting from their impact on the safety and economic well being of the Canadian population, economy and built environment. |
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| Five key areas have been identified for the first accessibility standards: customer service, transportation, information and communications, the built environment and employment. |
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| In Moving Forward, Ministers recognized the vital role that governments can play in advancing energy efficiency in key sectors, including the built environment, transportation and industry. |
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| To improve the quality of the built environment in heritage conservation areas resulting in safe, attractive neighbourhoods with excellent quality of life that contribute to the local economy. |
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| These walls, cut the view of the Mekong River from the road thereby undermining the strong links between the natural and built environment which is one of the world heritage values of Luang Prabang. |
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| So the energy balance in the urban environment has to deal with the physical parameters, the complex built environment and the anthropogenic heat. |
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| The former largely focuses on the built environment and how humans create, view, manage, and influence space. |
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| Barriers in the built environment include steps, narrow entrances, slippery floors, high concrete platforms, and visual hygiene education messages that are inaccessible to people with impaired vision. |
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| Land use also has a strong role to play in the sustainability of the built environment, for instance by allowing proper alignment to maximise passive solar heating. |
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| Rochdale's built environment consists of a mixture of infrastructure, housing types and commercial buildings from a number of periods. |
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| The agreement offers training workshops and further research in the built environment. |
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| Take digital cameras, mobile phones or sketch pads and experience the built environment of Chester. |
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| Female private places share a common aspect, which is their detachedness from transparent built environment. |
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| The evaluation of methods and attitudes reveals possible areas of discrimination and whether there is an impact by the built environment. |
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| This generated mixed and polarized views from locals and built environment professions alike. |
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| The Municipal Art Society of New York is accepting nominations for the 2nd annual MASterwork Awards, which honor excellence in design of New York City's built environment. |
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| And plants in nurseries are today pegged as air cleansers to wage war with traces of lead paint, radon and asbestos that hover about in the built environment. |
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| Combustion of fossil fuels generates sulfuric, carbonic, and nitric acids, which fall to Earth as acid rain, impacting both natural areas and the built environment. |
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| Health, Sustainability, and the Built Environment examines the concept of sustainability as it pertains to sustaining human health. |
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| Subsequently, Rogers was removed from the project and The Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment was appointed to propose an alternative. |
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