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Prominent social theorist to head UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
Prominent social theorist to head UCL Institute for Global Prosperity. 15 May 2014. A bold bid to uncover an alternative to the current failed model of economic growth is being launched by UCL via the establishment of a new Institute for Global…
Faculty of the Built Environment
Variation in ecosystem service values in response to land use changes in Zhifanggou watershed of Loess plateau: a comparative study
Variation in ecosystem service values in response to land use changes in Zhifanggou watershed of Loess plateau: a comparative study. 1 January 2014. Background: Anthropological activities could lead to various land use changes. This subsequently…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
CPM academic wins EPSRC funding for research into deception
CPM academic wins EPSRC funding for research into deception. 4 November 2013. Professor Michelle Baddeley and an interdisciplinary team of researchers fromand Newcastle University have secured a £1.2m grant from the Engineering and Physical Science…
The Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction
Stratford revisited
Stratford revisited. 30 October 2013. This month, Dean of The Bartlett, Professor Alan Penn, explores the case for UCL taking over the site of the Olympic Park in Stratford, building a truly global university, and the generation of intellectual,…
Faculty of the Built Environment
Creation of value and the built environment
Creation of value and the built environment. 25 September 2013. To mark the beginning of the new academic year, the Dean of The Bartlett, Professor Alan Penn, shares some thoughts about the creation of value and the built environment. At the start…
Faculty of the Built Environment
DPU Working Paper - No. 154
Institutional ignorance in an urbanising world…
Development Planning Unit
Dr Pantelias joins Advisory Committee
Dr Pantelias joins Advisory Committee. 31 July 2013. Dr Aris Pantelias has accepted an invitation to join the Advisory Committee of the Strategic Infrastructure Initiative of the World Economic Forum (WEF). The World Economic Forum is an independent…
The Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction
Government strategy sets vision for UK construction
Government strategy sets vision for UK construction. 24 July 2013. July saw the publication of the UK Government Construction Strategy designed to re-invigorate the industry to deliver short-term economic stimulus, as well as the innovation required…
The Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction
Prof John Tomaney gives evidence to the HS2 Parliamentary Committee
Prof John Tomaney gives evidence to the HS2 Parliamentary Committee. 17 July 2013. Planning Professor John Tomaney gave evidence to the Parliamentary Committee on High Speed Rail 2 on Tuesday 9th July 2013. Prof. Tomaney's findings focused on…
The Bartlett School of Planning
Professor Baddeley joins Hazardous Substances Advisory Committee
Professor Baddeley joins Hazardous Substances Advisory Committee. 21 June 2013. Professor Michelle Baddeley has recently been successful in her application for a public appointment to DEFRA's Hazardous Substances Advisory Committee, for a three year…
The Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction