Make buildings pandemic proof, says government-backed research17 June 2022ProductsNew building regulations aimed at controlling the spread of infection are expected following a government-commissioned reportNew building regulations aimed at controlling the spread of infection are expected following a government-commissioned reportRegion: United KingdomMore: Stephen CousinsInfection controlHealth safety & wellbeingLegal regulatory & statutory complianceCovid-19PandemicPost-pandemic design
Can planning design policies adapt to pandemic changes?22 March 2021IntelligenceAre planning policies flexible enough to adapt to pandemic changes?Are planning policies flexible enough to adapt to pandemic changes?Region: United KingdomMore: RIBAJ Rising StarsRising StarsPlanningCoronavirusPlanning policyPlanning and consultationPlanning & Design Practice
Pandemic has forced us to reinvent the outdoors8 July 2021CultureRestrictions on indoor hospitality have raised questions over what constitutes an outdoor structureRestrictions on indoor hospitality have raised questions over what constitutes an outdoor structureRegion: United KingdomMore: Will WilesCoronavirusPandemicTemporary structureHospitalityPubsRestaurantOutdoor activitiesPlaces planning & community
How the RIBA can help practices post pandemic19 June 2020CultureThe three ‘R’s: response, recovery, resilienceThe three ‘R’s: response, recovery, resilienceRegion: United KingdomMore: RIBA Recovery Roadmapalan jonesCoronavirusCovid-19PandemicLockdownRecessionBusiness clients & services
Seeing light through the fog19 March 2021IntelligenceWhat do the data tell us about life after the pandemic?What do the data tell us about life after the pandemic?Region: United KingdomMore: EconomicsEconomic outlookPandemicEconomic analysisEconomic recoveryBrian Green
In association with UCL The BartlettThe Bartlett publishes Annual Review 20204 January 2021ProductsPandemic provides an opportunity to do things differentlyPandemic provides an opportunity to do things differentlyRegion: LondonMore: University College LondonBuilt environmentCovid-19Diversity in the Built EnvironmentInclusionClimate changePost-pandemic design
Retail’s constant adaptation presents architectural opportunities5 February 2024IntelligenceWhile physical stores are declining, a rising tide of unused retail space presents new possibilitiesWhile physical stores are declining, a rising tide of unused retail space presents new possibilitiesRegion: United KingdomMore: High streetsRetailBrian GreenShopping mallsOnline shoppingPandemicBusiness clients & servicesPlaces planning & community
Do post-pandemic homes need the return of the porch?15 October 2021IntelligenceThe house of tomorrow might best be served by adding a porchThe house of tomorrow might best be served by adding a porchRegion: United KingdomMore: PorchesJonathan ClarkeArney Fender KatsalidisCovid-19LockdownDesign construction & technologyHomesRethink2025
Architect Deborah Saunt on Rethink: 202529 May 2020IntelligenceHugh Pearman catches up via video call on how coronavirus will change the next five yearsHugh Pearman catches up via video call on how coronavirus will change the next five yearsRegion: United KingdomMore: Rethink 2025Deborah SauntDSDHACoronavirusPandemicTechnologyHomeWorkspace
Leaving lockdown: Virus mechanics and how to design a safer world22 June 2020IntelligenceShaun Fitzgerald, co-author of CIBSE guidance on emerging from the pandemicShaun Fitzgerald, co-author of CIBSE guidance on emerging from the pandemicRegion: United KingdomMore: CoronavirusCovid-19CIBSEVirus mechanicsGuidanceLockdownPandemicInteriorsWorkplacePublic realmAir conditioningJan-Carlos Kucharek
Rethink: The post-pandemic view for galleries and museums8 July 2020CultureIs this the end of the blockbuster exhibition?Is this the end of the blockbuster exhibition?Region: United KingdomMore: Stanton WilliamsAOCNatural History MuseumJamie Fobert ArchitectsNissen Richards StudioDesign construction & technologyCovid-19CoronavirusRethink 2025MuseumGallery
Sana Tabassum celebrates all things shopping after lockdown24 June 2022CultureStudent, Commended: Sana TabassumStudent, Commended: Sana TabassumRegion: United KingdomMore: DrawingPandemicEye Line 2022Sana TabassumJan-Carlos KucharekCompetition