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Remaking the material fabric of the city : ‘alternative’ low carbon spaces of transformation or continuity? (2015)
Journal Article
Hodson, M., Burrai, E., & Barlow, C. (2016). Remaking the material fabric of the city : ‘alternative’ low carbon spaces of transformation or continuity?. Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, 18, 128-146. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eist.2015.06.001

This article is about re-making the material fabric of the city and the role that space plays in this. There are many ways of understanding the remaking of the city, including a range of often diverse ‘alternative’ initiatives which are enacted by ne... Read More about Remaking the material fabric of the city : ‘alternative’ low carbon spaces of transformation or continuity?.

Regulation and innovation in new build housing : insights into the adoption and diffusion of micro-generation technologies (2015)
Book Chapter
Abbott, C., Sexton, M., & Barlow, C. (2015). Regulation and innovation in new build housing : insights into the adoption and diffusion of micro-generation technologies. In F. Orstavik, A. Dainty, & C. Abbott (Eds.), Construction Innovation (79-88). Wiley Blackwell. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118655689.ch6

Most countries in Europe have set targets to reduce carbon emissions and increase energy efficiency. In these countries, renewable energy from micro-generation technology (MGT) is an important part of the low carbon agenda. Little is known about the... Read More about Regulation and innovation in new build housing : insights into the adoption and diffusion of micro-generation technologies.