This week’s events include Architecture & Ecology at the V&A and talks from the Alliance for Sustainable Building Products
Architecture & Ecology
When: 4 December, 7pm
Where: Hochhauser Auditorium, Victoria & Albert Museum, London
In collaboration with the AJ’s sister title The Architectural Review and the RCA, this talk will explore the future of the planet with author of TED Book Living Architecture, Rachel Armstrong.
Building Products in a Resource Efficient World
When: 5 December, 2- 5pm
Where: BPP Business School , London
This afternoon of talks will explore the issues behind a variety of different construction materials. The talks will be followed by a lively debate invetsigating which materials will provide a sustainable future.
Soft Landings
Read Gary Clark’s piece on Soft Landings in this week’s AJ and catch up on the full framework.
Energy Bill
Follow the reaction to last week’s Energy Bill on The AJ and read the government documents.
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