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Integrating the Sustainable Development Goals in Urban Project Design

The UN-Habitat’s Urban Lab recently published new guidance to urban practitioners, local and regional authorities, national policymakers...

What is Next for Urban Centres?

Nobody knows the future…… Not many predicted a worldwide pandemic, the global changes it would cause and the ways our behaviour would...

Is the Public Realm Always for Everyone?

Urbanism is changing and it is becoming clear that the way we design our cities plays in wider societal and political aspects. While...

Happy New Year

A New Year is like a blank sheet of paper and the pen is in your hands - It is your chance to write a beautiful story for yourself. Happy...

An Architecture Guide to the UN 17 Sustainable Development Goals

The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals represent the aspiration of the people of the United Nations for a more sustainable future. The...

What will 2019 bring?

I think we will experience even more focus on the design of our urban environment in 2019. This will include Climate Adaptation and...

Let's Talk about Kildare Town and Kildare Village.....

Kildare Town Market Square - how it could look as a rejuvenated urban space. Kildare Town Market Square as it is now. At the outskirts of...

How can Local Communities Respond to Climate Change?

The way that we design our rural and urban areas has and will have great significance as to how well we respond to our changing climate....

Hand the Roads Back to the Children!

My 10 year old boldly stated the other day, that he would give up all of his computer games, if he could just cycle to school! While he...

Let's Talk About Newbridge....

There is one reason why I occasionally drive to Newbridge 10km from my home - The Whitewater Shopping Centre. Newbridge hit the jackpot...

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