Insights
Our experts share their insights, gained from shaping the built environment. Explore our ideas for creating a low carbon, resilient, and more equitable future.
How can emerging economies invest at scale in nature-based solutions?
Nature-based solutions provide substantial societal and economic benefits by enhancing climate resilience. But governments face funding constraints, which is a greater concern in emerging economies. We explore investment options to help improve adoption.
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Protecting coastlines and communities with nature-based solutions
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Issues
Explore the forces driving development of the built environment and how what we plan, design and build interacts with natural systems.
Decarbonisation
Explore our latest thinking around decarbonisation
What Scotland teaches us about offshore wind supply chain development
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Ideas that travel: how to identify future transport technologies that work for everyone
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How to realise our decarbonisation and adaptation goals
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How can data boost climate action?
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How do we deliver effective transport decarbonisation?
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Pathways to a digitalised energy system by 2035
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