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Environment

Climate

Published: 17 December 2018

Solutions and approaches for climate responsive design, consideration of microclimate and place-specific responses, and strategies for climate change ...

Resources

Access to heritage places

Published: 3 July 2019 | Edited: 9 October 2024

Read time: 4 minutes This note provides information to assist in providing disability access to heritage places. It sets out the statutory ...

Environment

Habitat and ecology

Published: 17 December 2018

Design solutions for creating environments that generate, support, protect and enhance biodiversity and habitats. Further resources: See Environment ...

Environment

The climate-adaptive vernacular architecture of Asia-Pacific

Published: 31 May 2011 | Edited: 30 November 2018

This note was reviewed and approved for currency in November 2018. This note is based on research undertaken as part of a Churchill Fellowship, which ...

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The Prasad house

Published: 30 September 2011 | Edited: 21 November 2018

This note was reviewed and approved for currency in November 2018. The design of the Prasad house renovation evolved from a fusion of the owners’ ...

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Project

Planning/Development application

Published: 23 January 2020

Some projects will require a planning or development application in accordance with the local council or planning authority in your state or ...

Practice

Business cycles

Published: 29 October 2015 | Edited: 15 September 2022

Read time: 6 minutes Architecture and construction – like other cyclical industries – are driven by a number of economic events that operate ...

Project

Contingency sum

Published: 9 January 2013 | Edited: 28 October 2020

A contingency sum is an amount of money, usually expressed as a percentage, included in the project budget to allow for the unknown or unresolved ...

This paper provides a critique of the Water sensitive urban design (WSUD) paradigm by discussing its congruence with an established sustainable ...

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Practice

Qualifying advice

Published: 28 February 2017 | Edited: 26 October 2023

Read time: 6 minutes The cases of Carosella v Ginos and Gilbert Pty Ltd and others (Judgement Notes 5334 of the South Australian Supreme Court, 5 ...

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