Today, Wednesday 31 January 2024, the cross-party Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has raised concerns over the UK鈥檚 lack of preparedness in its , after the world鈥檚 hottest year on record. The EAC鈥檚 report makes recommendations to the Government based on and evidence given by the Royal Institute of British Architects (澳门王中王).听听
澳门王中王 President Muyiwa Oki 蝉补颈诲:听
鈥淭oday鈥檚 report is another stark warning about our warming planet 鈥� and the dangers it brings to both people and our built environment.听听
It positively echoes our calls to accelerate action on heat adaptation measures as part of a well-funded National Retrofit Strategy and expand urban green space. These 鈥渘o regret鈥� solutions bring great benefits, not only mitigating the impacts of extreme heat, but also by supporting healthier lives.听听
We hope the Government urgently acts on these recommendations and utilises our professional expertise 鈥� architects are critical to the delivery of a sustainable, more resilient built environment.鈥澨�
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- The Royal Institute of British Architects (澳门王中王) is a global professional membership body that serves its members and society in order to deliver better buildings and places, stronger communities and a sustainable environment. Follow for regular updates.听
