A study and framework to evaluate both current and future flood resilience at a community level.
Tag: Healthy buildings
Taking it to the streets – mainstreaming research
Our main role is to bridge the gap between academia and research – so we took construction research to the industry at UK Construction Week.
Breathe easy – engineering air quality solutions
21 October 2016, 9:00–13:00 Birmingham City University Working with the IET and CIBSE, we hosted an event focused on air quality. Pollution and poor air quality, particularly in urban areas, is an increasing concern for local authorities, health and public services, and the public alike. Breathe easy programme (pdf, 3.5 MB) Chaired by Paddy Conaghan, … Continue reading Breathe easy – engineering air quality solutions
Sensing through impairments – design for all
What is inclusive design? Are we doing enough to enable the sensory-impaired to enjoy public spaces and buildings? Briony Turner and Kay Pallaris find out more.