Explore Challenges
- 3 March 2010 - Not In My Back Yard
- 25 May 2010 - Natural disasters: how can we improve?
- Importing goods, exporting drought?
- Digital Divide in the UK?
- The challenges and opportunities of an ageing society
- Engineering our climate
- The future shape of Capitalism
- Migration: skills and the job market
- Razing the Rainforest
- London under water
- Concreting the countryside
- Future of low carbon energy
- Africa in the 21st Century
oceans, ICT, protectionism, UK, Thames Barrier, Prince Charles, USA, education, Financial Crisis, Nuclear energy, pensions, green economy, Thames Estuary, rainforest, Green Belt, low carbon, government, Japan, economy, Asia
Concreting the countryside
A discussion on the issue of how to accommodate the housing expansion in London and south east England. Issues include eco-towns, brownfield versus greenfield sites, urban regeneration and the role of architectural design.
Watch the talks...
Sir Peter Hall The Bartlett, UCL
Martin Crookston Tribal Group
Focus
Eco Towns
A government response to the challenges of climate change, sustainable living and to increase house supply
The Thames Gateway
Europe’s largest regeneration project, stretching 40 miles along the Thames Estuary
