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How can we tackle the most pressing issues for cities, human spaces and resources around the world? Discover the latest ideas and insights from experts at The Bartlett.

The Bartlett Review

Explore our digital magazine showcasing innovative research, projects and ideas from The Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment at UCL. 

Podcast: Lifting living standards with low emission

How can low-income countries lift living standards as the world works to reduce global carbon emissions?

Tackling Africa's urban sanitation taboo

New research is helping to understand and address long-term sanitation injustices across African cities.

Decarbonising London’s social housing

London’s Islington Council has partnered with UCL to decarbonise social housing in pursuit of net zero

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Climate Action and Sustainability

Our interdisciplinary research focuses on finding solutions to the world's most pressing environmental challenges.

Building Better: The Bartlett podcast

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Taking Up Space

How can spaces be designed to best serve the people who need them, and what happens when spaces are designed to shut people out or divide them?

Please Switch on your Cameras

Is online space real space? Does it, should it and can it work in the same way and follow the same rules? What does, or should, an online classroom look like?

Are Buildings Gendered?

Can we see our society’s understanding of gender dynamics and imbalances of power reflected in our buildings?

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Finding solutions to the complex built environment challenges we currently face requires diverse perspectives and expertise. We are the largest and most multidisciplinary faculty of our kind in the UK.

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The Bartlett offers a wide range of non-degree courses, opening up our interdisciplinary expertise to a wider community of learners.