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Demolition or Refurbishment of Social Housing?
London tenants and residents facing demolition commissioned this report to review technical evidence for refurbishment v. demolition of social housing.…
UCL Urban Laboratory
The Bartlett celebrates the launch of two new institutes
The Bartlett celebrates the launch of two new institutes. 29 August 2014. The Bartlett is celebrating the establishment of the UCL Institute for Environmental Design & Engineering (UCL-IEDE) and the UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage (UCL-ISH).…
Faculty of the Built Environment
EU Energy Efficiency target should be more ambitious and legally binding say researchers
EU Energy Efficiency target should be more ambitious and legally binding say researchers. 23 July 2014. The European Commission’s proposed energy efficiency target announced today is insufficient and should remain at the level of 40% originally…
UCL Energy Institute
Prototype Flood House wins Bartlett Materialisation Grant
Prototype Flood House wins Bartlett Materialisation Grant. 14 July 2014. A collaborative team led by Matthew Butcher from The Bartlett School of Architecture and Rokia Raslan and Jonathon Taylor from The Bartlett School of Graduate Studies have been…
Faculty of the Built Environment
UCL-Energy staff collaborate on 'Air Transportation and the Environment' Special Issue
UCL-Energy staff collaborate on 'Air Transportation and the Environment' Special Issue. 10 July 2014. A Special Issue on “Air Transportation and the Environment” has been published in the July 2014 volume of Transport Policy, the official…
UCL Energy Institute
Technology pathways for a low-carbon energy transition – critical insights from the energy system model UKTM
Technology pathways for a low-carbon energy transition – critical insights from the energy system model UKTM. Technology pathways for a low-carbon energy transition – critical insights from the energy system model UKTM. Presented at: 1st Annual…
UCL Energy Institute
A socio-technical approach to post-occupancy evaluation: interactive adaptability in domestic retrofit
A socio-technical approach to post-occupancy evaluation: interactive adaptability in domestic retrofit. 30 June 2014. Chiu, LF; Lowe, R; Raslan, RM; Altamirano, H; Wingfield, J; (2014) A socio-technical approach to post-occupancy evaluation:…
UCL Energy Institute
UCL-Energy seminar: 'Does cost optimisation approximate the real world energy transition?'
UCL-Energy seminar: 'Does cost optimisation approximate the real world energy transition?'. 27 May 2014, 5:30 pm–7:00 pm. Event Information. Location. Room GO1, Central House, 14 Upper Woburn Place, London WC1H 0NN. Modelling and even thinking…
UCL Energy Institute
UCL-Energy joins international DDPP initiative exploring how to achieve a 2⁰ C climate target
UCL-Energy joins international DDPP initiative exploring how to achieve a 2 C climate target. 21 May 2014. The UCL Energy Institute recently joined an international initiative called the Deep Decarbonization Pathways Project (DDPP), led by the…
UCL Energy Institute
UCL-Energy seminar: 'The Promise of Bioenergy', Professor Gail Taylor, University of Southampton
UCL-Energy seminar: 'The Promise of Bioenergy', Professor Gail Taylor, University of Southampton. 13 May 2014, 5:30 pm–7:00 pm. Event Information. Location. UCL Energy Institute, Central House, Upper Woburn Place. Turning green plants into liquid…
UCL Energy Institute