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UCL-Energy report to Government on energy efficiency published
UCL-Energy report to Government on energy efficiency published. 13 October 2016. UCL-Energy’s report calling on Government to reassess its approach to energy efficiency in non-domestic buildings has been published by the Climate Change Committee,…
UCL Energy Institute

John Tomaney Publishes Book on Local and Regional Development
John Tomaney Publishes Book on Local and Regional Development. 22 July 2016. Local and Regional Development, a new book by the Bartlett School of Planning'sNewcastle University) and Professor Andrés Rodríguez-Pose (LSE) provides an accessible,…
The Bartlett School of Planning

Researchers and Practitioners debate the Zero Draft of the New Urban Agenda ahead of Habitat III
Researchers and Practitioners debate the Zero Draft of the New Urban Agenda ahead of Habitat III. 18 July 2016. By Rafaella Simas Lima. On 4 July, the DPU along with the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) and the…
Development Planning Unit

Sabine Selchow on Obama’s National Security Strategy
Sabine Selchow on Obama’s National Security Strategy. 25 April 2016. In a recent publication by IGP Honorary Senior Research Associate Dr Sabine Selchow titled 'Resilience and resilient in Obama’s National Security Strategy 2010: Enter two…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity

Building Better Places
Building Better Places. 26 February 2016. On Friday 19th February the House of Lords Select Committee on National Policy for the Built Environment released their report Building Better Places. Professor Matthew Carmona acted as Specialist Advisor…
The Bartlett School of Planning

Henrietta Moore announced as member of Defra Science Advisory Council
Henrietta Moore announced as member of Defra Science Advisory Council. 8 February 2016. Director of IGP Professor Henrietta Moore has begun her appointment as a member of the Science Advisory Council for the UK Department for Food, Environment and…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity

After Paris, What Do We Do Next?
After Paris, What Do We Do Next? 22 December 2015. After the Paris Agreement roll up your sleeves: much work will be needed, and participatory planning can help to put citizens at the centre of climate change adaptation efforts. The COP21 in Paris…
Development Planning Unit

Officials from BIS take tour of Heritage Science Lab
Officials from BIS take tour of Heritage Science Lab. 7 December 2015. Tim Higginson (Head NERC, ESRC, AHRC Sponsorship, Research Councils Unit) and Matthew Godwin (Political Research Assistant, Research Councils Unit) visited the UCL ISH Heritage…
UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage

Prof Paul Ekins responds to plan to close UK coal-fired power stations
Prof Paul Ekins responds to plan to close UK coal-fired power stations. 18 November 2015. UCL ISR Director Prof Paul Ekins OBE, responds to the government’s announcement to close the remaining UK Coal fired power station by 2025. Prof Paul Ekins…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources

Future Energy Blog - energy policy: rationalisation or politicisation?
Future Energy Blog - energy policy: rationalisation or politicisation? 30 September 2015. "The Conservative government inherited a problem in energy policy. So did the Coalition government before it', writes Prof Michael Grubb in the first in a…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources