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Sheghaf Abo Saleh and Hannah Brooke in conversation with Isabel Allen
The myths and misconceptions that deter employers from recruiting refugees and the importance of building a diverse workforce and unlocking untapped talent.
Marion Baeli and Richard Dudzicki in conversation with Isabel Allen
Passivhaus design, retrofitting buildings to EnerPhit standards, tensions and contradictions within building regulations and planning policy and the urgent need for central government to up its game.
Shajay Bhooshan and Belinda Ercan in conversation with Isabel Allen
Zaha Hadid Architects culture of technological experimentation and the power of immersive environments as a tool for consultation, collaboration and anticipating the likely impact of human behaviour
Cristiana Caira and Ewan Graham in conversation with Isabel Allen
The new Cambridge Childrens Hospital, inclusive design, destigmatising mental health and the importance of creating sustainable healthcare buildings that nourish the mind, body and soul.
Pooja Agrawal and Zoë Berman in conversation with Isabel Allen
Gender inequality within architecture and construction, tokenism, diversity, role models and mentors, new models of practice and the groundswell of groups campaigning for positive change.
Jay Gort and Matthew Barac in conversation with Isabel Allen
The Rock a manifesto house in Canada's Whistler mountain resort, designing for extreme weather conditions and striking a balance between aesthetic purity and the messy reality of family life.
Cristina Monteiro and Charlotte Harris in conversation with Isabel Allen
Learning from forest schools, allotments and falling out of trees and making the case for rewilding the urban childhood and enshrining access to nature as a universal human right.
James Lord and David Mooney in conversation with Isabel Allen
Volume housebuilders and biodiversity, lessons learnt from Cator Park and the lasting impact of a formative exchange between Tony Pidgley, Richard Attenborough and The London Wildlife Trust. -
Joe Morris and Agnieszka Glowacka in conversation with Isabel Allen
Biophilic design and biodiversity, humanising the workplace and harnessing the power of technology and poetry to bring the magic of the forest into the places where we live and work.
Steve McIntyre and Ashley Welch in conversation with Isabel Allen
Biodiversity net gain, using artificial intelligence to assess habitats remotely, natural capital accounting and the challenge of influencing business decisions in a free market world.