IGBC launches biodiversity building professionals network
The Irish Green Building Council (IGBC)
has launched a new Community of Practice
(CoP) on biodiversity and the built environment.
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One-off house with a green conscience
Mixing excellent thermal performance with renewable heating, efforts to boost biodiversity and plans for micro-generation, a new timber frame house in rural Cork shows that both appealing design and low environmental impact can be achieved with one-off rural housing.
Park life
A new public park on the northside of Dublin combines wind power and sustainable water management with environmentally sound materials and strategies to boost biodiversity, making it a standard-bearer in urban design. Lenny Antonelli visited the site