Innovations for the Built Environment 2008 – Designing energy efficient tall buildings
tags: built_environment, conference, ecology, energy, london, reference, skyscrapers, tall_buildings, urbanism
– one of many pages on “Innovations for the Built Environment” conference coming up in London, Feb. 26-28/08. This page is from the “seminars” section, which lists many sessions over those 2 days. Other sections include links to the “exhibit,” “attractions,” “the arena,” “conference,” and more.
Flat-pack village ‘may be the solution to shortage of affordable housing’ – Times Online
tags: affordable_housing, boklok, housing, ikea, prefab
– brief article on St. James’s Village in Gateshead, UK, which is Britain’s first “village of flat-packed homes” “assembled from kits made using the BoKlok concept” and Ikea.