Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Hailstone is a U.K-based reporter, who covers sustainability. As the demand for built environment grows, the inevitable ...

After the Northridge earthquake in 1994, significant steps were taken to upgrade building codes. Many of those put in place a couple of years after the quake. Nearly two decades later, the City of Los ...

Making retrofit processes for historic buildings simpler could not only better safeguard these properties against future climate risks, but also create 200,000 jobs and accelerate the UK’s low-carbon ...