How Stolon Studio’s Stables Yard housing has been designed to withstand flooding25 January 2024IntelligenceFlood resilience should be a consideration for every building project, argues Stolon Studio’s Robert BarkerFlood resilience should be a consideration for every building project, argues Stolon Studio’s Robert BarkerRegion: LondonMore: Stolon StudioFlood resilienceBeckenhamSuDSSustainable architectureHousingFloodingRobert Barker
Flood resilience should be high on your design agenda5 February 2020CultureClimate change makes flood risk a key design driverClimate change makes flood risk a key design driverRegion: United KingdomMore: Duncan Baker-BrownEd BarsleyRIBA Book ClubClimate emergencyFlood resilience
Weaving together a flood shelter in Barking13 June 2024CultureThe thatched pavilion is inspired both by a 1953 flood in Barking and flood shelter work in PakistanThe thatched pavilion is inspired both by a 1953 flood in Barking and flood shelter work in PakistanRegion: LondonMore: BarkingArt installationYasmeen LariCreate LondonLondon Festival of ArchitectureThatchHouse for ArtistsFloodingPamela BuxtonBio-based construction
Q&A: Justin Scully on Fountains Abbey flood mitigation scheme18 January 2021CulturePlants and balancing ponds are £2.5m natural solution to worsening floodingPlants and balancing ponds are £2.5m natural solution to worsening floodingRegion: YorkshireMore: Fountains AbbeyNational TrustJan-Carlos KucharekFloodingFlood controlSustainable architectureConservation & heritage
Tackling flooding through long-term planning3 March 2015IntelligenceAdaption and strategy are key says RIBAAdaption and strategy are key says RIBARegion: United KingdomMore: External managementDesigning & building it
Amphibious House24 November 2016IntelligenceShortlisted: Design & Technical AwardShortlisted: Design & Technical AwardRegion: United KingdomMore: SustainabilityResearchAmphibious houseDesigning & building itTechnologyFloating houseEnvironmental designFlood resistanceFloodingFlood defencesWhere people liveBaca Architects
In association with Newton WaterproofingTaking waterproofing seriously3 March 2017ProductsNewton Waterproofing shows how to overcome the challenges of building in at-risk locationsNewton Waterproofing shows how to overcome the challenges of building in at-risk locationsRegion: United KingdomMore: FloodingFlood controlEnvironmentHomesResidentialBasement extensionsFlood resistance
Books on public space, planning and flood resilience5 March 2020ProductsThree titles to add to your bookshelfThree titles to add to your bookshelfRegion: United KingdomMore: Urban realmPlaces planning & communityFlood resilienceBook review
Flooding is here to stay: let's design for it18 February 2020CultureClimate change resilient architecture at Sea Change exhibitionClimate change resilient architecture at Sea Change exhibitionRegion: LondonMore: ReviewClimate emergencyClimate changeFloating houseBIGFlood resiliencePamela Buxton
From flood threat to urban opportunity19 February 2016IntelligenceHow to turn water's destructive potential to advantageHow to turn water's destructive potential to advantageRegion: United KingdomMore: TransportEnergyWastewaterFlood defencesLeisureSustainabilityWater managementWaterCommunity
In association with SIG Zinc and CopperLet’s float the idea3 September 2015IntelligenceThe house that floats when it floodsThe house that floats when it floodsRegion: South EastMore: CladdingMaterialsFloodingWhere people live
Public amenity arises from vital flood protection28 January 2019MacEwen AwardsMacEwen Awards 2019 commendationMacEwen Awards 2019 commendationRegion: United KingdomMore: Flood defencesKnight ArchitectsBridge designMott MacDonaldLeedsWildlife protection