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Old Buildings - New Beginnings: Adaptive reuse is a global trend


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Alan Davies is joined by Tianyi Gu, Akshay Khera and Illyas Maljee to explore how adaptive reuse is becoming a global trend in design and architecture. No one country has the ability to solve the climate emergency and when it comes to the reuse of buildings, we have to be sensitive to the building stock, environments and policies that influence the industry. But how does this affect the design and construction process? Do we still have a way to go to persuade some nations that reusing older buildings is the best approach or is it already taking off as a worldwide initiative?  

Featured projects

  • 42 Abu Dhabi
  • Shanghai Yangshupu Power Station
  • University of Bristol Dental School

Meet the speakers

  • Alan Davies 
  • Tianyi Gu
  • Akshay Khera
  • Illyas Maljee

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  • LinkedIn
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  • Instagram

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