PSCF2020 Ben Twist and Jim MacDonald Discussion

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As part of the Public Sector Client Forum the event chair Ben Twist, Creative Carbon Scotland, and Jim MacDonald, Chief Executive of Architecture and Design Scotland, met digitally to discuss a range of aspects of designing for a changing climate. We have broken the interview into bite-size videos.

The Place Principle

Place Planning for Decarbonisation: Pilots and Processes

The Design Process

The Impact of Travel

Co-Design

Tags: Place Planning for Decarbonisation, PSCF2020, Public Sector Client Forum

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