It’s a bug’s life: why the eradication of an outbreak of termites in Devon is a big deal24 March 2022IntelligenceThe BRE wants to raise awareness of termites and the risk they pose to timber buildingsThe BRE wants to raise awareness of termites and the risk they pose to timber buildingsRegion: United KingdomMore: BREpestsTimber frame
21st century reshape17 January 2017BuildingsSeveral homes make one university in HungarySeveral homes make one university in HungaryRegion: EuropeMore: EducationHungaryBudapestDesigning & building itODonnell + Tuomey ArchitectsReconfigured buildingExtensionHarry Potter
Vicious circles in climate crisis3 November 2021ProductsCompeting demands make climate action a complex puzzleCompeting demands make climate action a complex puzzleRegion: Rest of the worldMore: COP26Climate emergencyGrenfell fireCladdingJan-Carlos Kucharek
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False Banana Pavilion blends Ethiopian design with English materials9 August 2022CultureFleaFollyArchitects' tribute to the 'false banana tree' is one of a series of installations at Wakehurst botanic gardenFleaFollyArchitects' tribute to the 'false banana tree' is one of a series of installations at Wakehurst botanic gardenRegion: SouthMore: Pamela BuxtonFleaFollyArchitectsWakehurstWest SussexArt installationPavilion
The British Museum World Conservation and Exhibitions Centre22 May 2017BuildingsThe British Museum World Conservation and Exhibitions CentreThe British Museum World Conservation and Exhibitions CentreRegion: LondonMore: RIBA Regional Awards 2017Rogers Stirk Harbour and PartnersBritish Museum
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Cultivated hybrid: Wilkinson Eyre’s Home of Gardening Science17 August 2021BuildingsWilkinson Eyre’s Hilltop, Home of Gardening Science is ambitious in its programme; less so in its sustainabilityWilkinson Eyre’s Hilltop, Home of Gardening Science is ambitious in its programme; less so in its sustainabilityRegion: South EastMore: Wilkinson EyreGardensRoyal Horticultural SocietySurreyBiodiversityEleanor YoungDesign construction & technology
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Team talents17 September 2018IntelligenceMaria Smith is on a disciplinary missionMaria Smith is on a disciplinary missionRegion: United KingdomMore: PracticeInternal managementOffice