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Future Housing 2008

29 Sep 2008

Thursday 4 December 2008, Business Design Centre - London
http://insidegovernment.msgfocus.com/c/12dniTjMRFmkgDpV

During this period of economic crisis, professionals from the housing, construction and design industry must find a way to work together to implement the government vision of delivering homes that are not only affordable but sustainable. Homes that are sustainable will be greener and reduce the impact housing has on climate change.

Sir Neville Simms will deliver a session on 'The Code for Sustainable Homes - Its Impact on the Sustainability of the Built Environment':

- Implementing the Code for Sustainable Homes
- Response to the code – principles of good design and planning
- Guidance for the commissioning of new build projects
- The modernisation of existing housing stock
- Embedding green design into new builds
- Sustainable use of resources – water, energy

New confirmed speakers:
- Matt Bell, Director of Campaigns and Education, Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE)
- Graham Russell, Director, Commission for Rural Communities
- Richard Miller, Leader, Low Impact Buildings Innovation Platform, Technology Strategy Board

Book today: http://insidegovernment.msgfocus.com/c/12dnvOSAYKaaCxqk