Once the energy needs have been reduced to the minimum, the remaining needed energy should be supplied with renewable and decarbonized sources, locally produced if possible.
The best-selling book Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men, by Caroline Criado Perez, has highlighted how bias and discriminations are ingrained in our day-to-day lives, causing gender inequality everywhere from our homes and workplaces to public spaces and transport.
The best-selling book Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men, by Caroline Criado Perez, has highlighted how bias and discriminations are ingrained in our day-to-day lives, causing gender inequality everywhere from our homes and workplaces to public spaces and transport.
According to 2018 figures from AMA Research, multigenerational households have increased by 42% over the past decade, and the ONS estimates there are currently 1.8 million multigenerational households now in the UK.
A report has revealed that men and women disagree about what is the ideal indoor temperature, with men more likely to get their own way when it comes to setting the thermostat.
Overwhelming evidence demonstrates that office design can impact the health, wellbeing and productivity of its occupants. But designing a great place to work is not all about having a space with quirky design features, flexible working areas or places to relax.
It’s long been thought that plants act as a natural air purifier, absorbing harmful chemicals in our homes and other buildings. However, a new report suggests that if we want to breathe in cleaner air, it might not be as simple as filling your home with some extra greenery.