12th March 2012
Working with students can be very rewarding
By:David Venables in Events, Architecture and Design
This year has started with a series of interesting activities with architecture and design students.
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10th February 2012PVC cannot compete with wood in terms of sustainability
By:Robin Fisher in Environment
I would simply like to react to the interview published by CyberArchi of Emmanuel Champenois.
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31st January 2012Tulipwood on the menu in new London “gastro” pub
By:David Venables in Species focus
A chance visit this week to the Grazing Goat, a newly opened gastro pub, just off Portman square in central London proved to be more than just a good culinary experience.
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28th November 2011Does the EU’s Illegal Timber Law make government “timber procurement policies” obsolete?
By:Rupert Oliver in Environment
At a recent meeting to discuss illegal logging hosted by Chatham House, an independent think-tank based in London, an EC official posed the question whether there is any value in public procurement policies that demand “legally...
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18th November 2011Beware of “localism” as an automatic “green ticket” for wood products
By:David Venables in Environment, Comment
It is all too easy to use “local” sourcing as a default setting to guarantee a low environmental impact. The most obvious example is the transportation of food products; “Why buy apples from New Zealand when we grow our own in...
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