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2006 November 03 « Sustainability and Urban Space
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Sustainability and Urban Space. Just another Wordpress.com weblog. About me – short resume. Bogotá – ‘a healthier and happier city’. Two items about Bogotá have excited me, both about the policies of Enrique Peñalosa, former mayor of Bogotá, and both passed on by friend and keen cyclist here at Oxford Brookes, Tim Jones. Colombia on the whole does not enjoy good press in the UK, and South America generally (and generalisations are always false, of course! The city’s vision. The first item is an article.
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Sustainability and Urban Space. Just another Wordpress.com weblog. About me – short resume. Scientists solve enigma of Antarctic ‘cooling’. It seems that the cooling of East Antarctica was due to the ozone hole, and now that the release of ozone harming chemicals has been reduced the ozone hole is healing itself and the temperature of East Antartical is likely to warm and catch-up that of West Antarctica quite rapidly. January 22, 2009. Happiness, urban design and obesity! 8216;… ‘. And provided secure c...
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2007 August 31 « Sustainability and Urban Space
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Sustainability and Urban Space. Just another Wordpress.com weblog. About me – short resume. Density and Urban Sprawl – new housing in South-east of England. I came across this article on the RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) website on the subject of urban density – How to stop the urban sprawl. In many cities on the continent relatively high densities are the norm and are associated with high quality, spacious living with excellent facilities around such as cafes, restaurants, shops and pa...
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2007 October 17 « Sustainability and Urban Space
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Sustainability and Urban Space. Just another Wordpress.com weblog. About me – short resume. Happiness, urban design and obesity! Today, October 17th, brings headline news about obesity in the UK. A report by the government’s Foresight section ‘ Tackling Obesities: Future Choices. 8216; is launched today and makes it to the BBC news headlines ‘ Obesity ‘not individuals’ fault. 8216;… ‘. All encouraging stuff, but only some small steps in promoting a change of thinking amongst traffic planners and the publ...
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2009 January 22 « Sustainability and Urban Space
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Sustainability and Urban Space. Just another Wordpress.com weblog. About me – short resume. Scientists solve enigma of Antarctic ‘cooling’. It seems that the cooling of East Antarctica was due to the ozone hole, and now that the release of ozone harming chemicals has been reduced the ozone hole is healing itself and the temperature of East Antartical is likely to warm and catch-up that of West Antarctica quite rapidly. January 22, 2009. About me – short resume. Blog covering some other interests.
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Scientists solve enigma of Antarctic ‘cooling’ « Sustainability and Urban Space
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Sustainability and Urban Space. Just another Wordpress.com weblog. About me – short resume. Scientists solve enigma of Antarctic ‘cooling’. It seems that the cooling of East Antarctica was due to the ozone hole, and now that the release of ozone harming chemicals has been reduced the ozone hole is healing itself and the temperature of East Antartical is likely to warm and catch-up that of West Antarctica quite rapidly. January 22, 2009. 1 Comment ». April 8, 2016 Reply. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Includ...
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Density and Urban Sprawl – new housing in South-east of England « Sustainability and Urban Space
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Sustainability and Urban Space. Just another Wordpress.com weblog. About me – short resume. Density and Urban Sprawl – new housing in South-east of England. I came across this article on the RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) website on the subject of urban density – How to stop the urban sprawl. In many cities on the continent relatively high densities are the norm and are associated with high quality, spacious living with excellent facilities around such as cafes, restaurants, shops and pa...
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Bogotá – ‘a healthier and happier city’ « Sustainability and Urban Space
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Sustainability and Urban Space. Just another Wordpress.com weblog. About me – short resume. Bogotá – ‘a healthier and happier city’. Two items about Bogotá have excited me, both about the policies of Enrique Peñalosa, former mayor of Bogotá, and both passed on by friend and keen cyclist here at Oxford Brookes, Tim Jones. Colombia on the whole does not enjoy good press in the UK, and South America generally (and generalisations are always false, of course! The city’s vision. The first item is an article.
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Climate Change: Economics and George Monbiot’s Action Plan « Sustainability and Urban Space
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Sustainability and Urban Space. Just another Wordpress.com weblog. About me – short resume. Climate Change: Economics and George Monbiot’s Action Plan. We hear increasingly urgent calls for action, while still being offered larger and faster cars, being encouraged to invest in oil related investments and to take our holidays ever further away. Philip Stephens, writing in the Financial Times (“The Inconvenient Truth that Threatens to Change Everything”,. Mr Bush is looking. 8220;UK Warns of Huge Cost of n...
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