sustain magazine
built environment matters

volume 04 issue 02

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liveable cities
Today, real inroads are being made into changing the perception and practices of the business as the heart of the UK's economy. As the winners of this year's Liveable City Awards are announced, Simon Mills, Environmental Co-ordinator at the Corporation of London, explains why it is so important to recognise, reward and promote sustainable business in the UK.

architects back on the terraces
With yet another housing crisis upon us, Ian McKay of BBM Sustainable Design explains why the architect's
skill at finding solutions is once again being called upon and how we can learrn from the overlooked social-
housing successes of the past.


test match special
Analytical data is required for risk assessment, remediation design, remediation technology selection and, where treatment technologies are used, process control. The risk-based approach to managing contaminated-land sites puts much more emphasis on the appropriateness and quality of the chemical analysis of contaminants. By Simon Wallace,
SecondSite Property Holdings Ltd, Chair of the Soil and Groundwater Technology Association.

Are burning issues
freezing progress?
The concept of sustainable disposal is an oxymoron unless we address the volume and content of today's waste streams, according to Dr Mark Everard, Director of Science for sustainable development charity, The Natural Step. In this article, he argues that today's pressing waste, energy and resource-efficiency challenges can only be resolved in the long term by taking an overview of material flows throughout society.

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