About Nana1990
urban development expert
I am an Urban Planner with the vision of making cities work through understanding cities as a complex adaptive System.I have 3 years experience in human Settlement planning and research into the planning of three towns in Ghana: Fante New Town in Kumasi, Techiman in Brong Ahafo and Hemang Buoho also in Ashanti region .I have much interest in Urban Economics, Urban Management and Development, Land Strategies,Urban Informal Economies and Human Settlements. Vision of applying Urban Management and Development Interventions to reduce informality in a Participatory Approach(Collaborative Effort).
Featured articles and news
Infrastructure interconnectivity
ICE publish a policy paper on the UK’s future interconnectivity with the EU and the challenges for infrastructure.
Detailed guidance about construction waste management.
The changing identity of London communities in the face of rapid urbanisation.
Can you help? We have 300 industry acronyms beginning with 'C' but none beginning with 'Y'.
From the sinister Carceri d’Invenzione to the triple portrait of Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn and his Grand Tour travelling companions.
Design freeze: a quality perspective
Progressively freezing a design helps ensure it meets the specification when built.
BSRIA launch the 5th edition of the Design Framework for Building Services (BG 6/2018).
Stella Rimmington famously said the construction industry was just as tricky as the KGB.
CSCS
Construction site visitor cards are to be withdrawn.
3 WTC opens, RSHP’s first built project in New York.
We have a lots of articles about lifts - this introduction is a good place to start.
BREEAM ES and SIMA present for the first time a reproduction of a sustainable home.