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Designing for place that considers the environmental characteristics specific to the locale such as climate, topography, vistas, soils, ecology and ...
Building design and the selection of materials, appliances, equipment and technologies can all contribute to the minimisation of both operational and ...
Read time: 4 minutes The careful selection of building materials and products and their use in design has the potential to reduce life-cycle ...
Strategies and systems for creating, implementing, managing and maintaining sustainable and regenerative outcomes. Read more - introductory note block ...
Individual built projects critically examined in terms of their actual performance against various social, economic and environmental criteria.
This glossary has been reviewed and updated by the Environment Advisory Group for the 2021 edition, with the assistance and input of numerous members ...
Adapting building designs for climate change is about managing the unavoidable. While there is debate around what level of adaptation is needed, ...
During the twentieth century the earth warmed by about 0.6°C, primarily due to the accumulation of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Consequent to ...
In Australia, heatwaves are the deadliest natural hazard and a major driver of peak electricity demand and blackouts. Heatwaves are exacerbated by ...
Bushfire has long been a part of Australian landscape ecology and mythology, but climate change is now driving an increase in fire emergencies and a ...