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Why green roofs are crucial for biodiversity net gain
Why green roofs are crucial for biodiversity net gain

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Why green roofs are crucial for biodiversity net gain

Bauder’s Chris Roddick explains why creating a green roof for your building has a range of benefits, from better acoustic insulation to growing pollinator corridors

Noella Pio Kivlehan 25 July 2025

The art of mapmaking: redrawing London Underground
The art of mapmaking: redrawing London Underground

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The art of mapmaking: redrawing London Underground

The iconic London Underground map has been reinterpreted by cities all over the world for their own transit systems, but psychologist Maxwell Roberts thinks it’s time for a change

Gela Pertusini 07 July 2025

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go to article Yulia Pak MRICS and the urban planning balancing act

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go to article How did historic shophouses became prime real estate?

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go to article Could small modular reactors power the UK’s growth?

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go to article The remarkable restoration of Sheerness Dockyard Church

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go to article The remarkable restoration of Sheerness Dockyard Church

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go to article Why Wrexham AFC is a catalyst for regional regeneration

Karen Day19 May 2025

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go to article Can 3D printing make lunar construction a reality?

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go to article Can 3D printing make lunar construction a reality?

Modus staff28 April 2025

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go to article Vertical villages: tall tales or the future of housing?

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go to article Vertical villages: tall tales or the future of housing?

Noella Pio Kivlehan22 April 2025

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go to article The giant drill transforming Stockholm’s energy grid

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go to article The giant drill transforming Stockholm’s energy grid

Modus staff25 March 2025

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