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An update on Covid-19 (Coronavirus) and its impact on Architecture & Design Scotland’s work and the changes that we are having to make.
In this blog Jim MacDonald, Chief Executive, Architecture and Design Scotland hopes that as COP26 comes to Glasgow, Scotland can inspire the world.
Our report for the Planning Performance Framework and how we are building knowledge and capacity in the planning system for 2020-21.
The winning and commended projects at this year's A&DS and RIAS Student Awards for Architecture have been announced.
In this blog Jim MacDonald, A&DS Chief Executive, asks if we can re-use our way to net zero?
The shortlist for the A&DS and RIAS Scottish Student Awards for Architecture 2021 has been announced.
This year's Andy MacMillan Memorial Lecture was given by Dr Jos Boys, The Bartlett / The DisOrdinary Architecture Project, and was recorded online.
Following on from the Designing for a Changing Climate Pilot A&DS will deliver a programme of support to Climate Action Towns across Scotland
Jim MacDonald, A&DS Chief Executive, reflects on the urgency of making change the easiest alternative in the face of the climate emergency.
Claire Herbst and Magdalena Trifonova, Keep Scotland Beautiful, write about the need for greater Carbon Literacy within organisations.
This blog looks at the role of the public sector in delivering better places, 10 years after the publication of the Christie Commission.
