Building legislation in the UK is finally coming into step with what the scientists have been telling us since the 1970s: that global climate change is unavoidable and fossil fuel supplies are in demise. Building Design Online
Part L, the EU Energy Performance of Buildings Directive and Planning Policy Statement 22 could look daunting to some architects, many of whom see legislation working against design freedom. But I believe these requirements empower architects. Where their hands might have been tied by clients who question the economics of sustainable design, there is now the perfect opportunity to steer clients in an appropriate direction.
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