”Workspace provider says many firms are preparing for a combination of home and office working”
Archive | May, 2021
IWG says demand for office space rising as UK companies plan for hybrid working | Real estate | The Guardian
Australians must cut their overseas holidays, turn off their airconditioners and drive more slowly to give the world a shot at reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, the International Energy Agency (IEA) says.
May 29, 2021
The future of Melbourne’s parklets
May 28, 2021
“With the lease of some parklets coming to an end, questions remain around the public value these spaces have added to Melbourne streets.”
https://www.foreground.com.au/planning-policy/the-future-of-melbournes-parklets/
Can Removing Highways Fix America’s Cities?
May 28, 2021
By Nadja Popovich, Josh Williams and Denise LuMay 27, 2021
“ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Built in the 1950s to speed suburban commuters to and from downtown, Rochester’s Inner Loop destroyed hundreds of homes and businesses, replacing them with a broad, concrete trench that separated downtown from the rest of the city.”
Do you have a fear of returning to the office? | Work & careers | The Guardian
May 24, 2021
“If they want us back, will we go? And how can managers make workplaces more enticing? Emma Beddington wonders if office life will ever be the same again”
Why are our cities built for 6ft-tall men? The female architects who fought back
May 22, 2021
“Fed up living in a world designed by and for men, 80s design activists Matrix declared war on every urban obstacle in their way. And their impact is still being felt today”
Chip off the old blocks: would Australia’s empty office towers be better off as housing? | Homes | The Guardia n
May 21, 2021
“Converting office space into residential buildings may sound appealing but experts suggest that in Australian cities the parameters are limited”
Daniel Kahneman: ‘Clearly AI is going to win. How people are going to adjust is a fascinating problem’ | Sci ence and nature books | The Guardian
May 17, 2021
“The Nobel-winning psychologist on applying his ideas to organisations, why we’re not equipped to grasp the spread of a virus, and the massive disruption that’s just round the corner”
Homeless Oaklanders were tired of the housing crisis. So they built a ‘miracle’ village | Oakland | The Guar dian
May 12, 2021
“Under a highway, beautiful structures offer food, healthcare, showers and a free ‘store’ – as well as a strong sense of community”
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/may/11/oakland-homeless-cob-on-wood-village
May 31, 2021
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