In UrbanDecarbonisation: Destranding Cities for a Post-fossil Future, the concept of 'carbon stranding' threatens to render entire heritage districts financially extinct before they reach their centennials.
"The proposal represents a rare opportunity to sensitively, sustainably, and inclusively regenerate a nationally important building. It will address Hammersmith and Fulham's acute needs by delivering new market and affordable homes, and elderly care accommodation."
"We realised that the real battleground was the media. The usual channels were not working, and a much punchier approach to endangered buildings was needed."
"The claims that Bridge Park is not fit for purpose overlooks its potential for renovation and modernisation rather than demolition, and the structure represents far more than its physical form."
The cancellation of federal grants and the defunding of cultural institutions significantly undermines their ability to respond effectively to climate-related disasters, risking the loss of heritage.
"An adjustable swimming pool floor brings flexibility to the space that was once the church's nave, allowing it to host a variety of activities in addition to swimming."
