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Wind Shear From Buildings
-As the world population grows, there is an ever-growing pressure to develop more high-rise buildings, particularly in city centres, to…
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New Development Ordered To Be Torn Down
-A lot of aspects are considered when a new building development, especially of significant height, is proposed. From impacts upon…
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Italian ‘Superbonus’
-In May 2020 the Italian government introduced the increasingly popular ‘Superbonus’ scheme to try and kickstart the economy after the…
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What is a Fresnel Zone?
-Wireless Links Wireless communication systems are ubiquitous throughout the UK and many other countries. Typical uses include mobile phone networks,…
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Planning Issues for Buildings – Aviation Lighting
-The need for lighting Tall structures can present a risk for aircraft. This includes building developments, and collision risk is…
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Planning Issues for Buildings – TV and Radio Interference
-Television and radio services Television and radio services are broadcast in various ways. Among them are wireless broadcasts from terrestrial…
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Planning Issues for Buildings – Glint and Glare
-Shiny buildings Glass façades on building developments are a common sight all over the world, particularly in cities. Whilst this…
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Planning Issues for Buildings – Aircraft Collision Risk
-Developing near airports It is very common for building developments to be proposed in the vicinity of airports. This is…