This week AJ Footprint featured a series of views, including mine, on how architectural education should address sustainability. Unfortunately this feature does not appear on the AJ website so I cannot link to it. So here instead is the original … Continue reading
This week’s AJ focusses on architectural education. In a Footprint special feature, five diverse views are presented on how sustainable design should be treated in university education. Doug spelled out his views on the need for interdisciplinary teaching. (no online link yet)
The Royal Academy of Engineering has published a new report on developments in Smart Buildings (available here). Doug contributed to the report to ensure that people remain at the heart of smart buildings and not just machines.
Doug was caught actually defending the Green Deal (kind of) in the Daily Mail today! Someone conflated the issue of overheating in recently insulated properties with the Green Deal and heatwave deaths to create a scandal. Doug had to try and provide some balance (within the limits of selective quoting).