Peter Oborn
@peteroborn
Architect, Urbanist, Strategic Client Adviser, CAA President, Design Council Ambassador & member of the UN Habitat Stakeholder Advisory Group
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Where the EU leads, the UK should follow. Phineas Harper theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
Thanks to the UK Standing Conference on Schools of Architecture (SCOSA) for inviting me to present the work being undertaken by Commonwealth Association of Architects to build a coalition of Schools of Architecture around the Commonwealth to engage with global challenges. Planning next steps!
Truly shocking article by surgeon David Nott in The Economist this week regarding the conditions in Gaza.
Independent human rights expert Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt presents her latest findings.
'My report finds that there are reasonable grounds to believe that the threshold indicating that #Israel is commiting the crime of genocide against Palestinians as a group in #Gaza has been met.'
The #NormanFosterInstitute is now accepting applications for its Programme on Sustainable Cities, taking place in Madrid from January to December 2025. Discover more by visiting normanfosterinstitute.org
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Great to catch up with Commonwealth Association of Architects, Steven Oundo, and #CAA Chair of Practice, Mina Hasman, at todays Commonwealth Day Service at Westminster Abbey.
International Energy Agency Executive Director, Fatih Birol, advocates for energy efficiency as the first response to the climate crisis and recognises the importance of energy efficient buildings noting that 100 countries around the world have no mandatory energy policy for buildings.