Tag: 2019/2020 bushfire crisis
John Wardle Architects’ campaign to conserve endangered flora
The fundraising campaign will help Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria conserve endangered flora in bushfire affected areas.
Urgent action needed to enhance bushfire resilience
The Australian Institute of Architects has called on governments to act urgently following the public release of the bushfire royal commission report.
Bushfire rebuild should mandate zero-emission buildings
The Australian Institute of Architects has called for mandatory zero-emissions buildings in bushfire reconstruction efforts.
Institute calls for donations for bushfire rebuilding effort
The Australian Institute of Architects has launched a donation drive for its rebuild-focused charitable campaign in response to the ongoing bushfire crisis.
‘We have a responsibility’: architects make carbon neutral pledge
A new initiative has seen a number of Australian architecture practices commit to becoming carbon neutral businesses by the end of 2020.
Ethical and scientifically sound architectural solutions to the climate crisis
Can architecture and construction science influence the regional and global climate crisis and provide credible, scientifically sound and ethical solutions?
Collective action will be needed for truly regenerative bushfire recovery
Architects Declare’s Caroline Pidcock argues that the bushfire crisis is a reminder of the built environment’s role in contributing to, and addressing, the climate crisis.
‘It’s not about architects having solutions’: Kim Irons on architecture after the fires
Kim Irons, an architect and former CFA member, cautions patience to those looking to offer aid to those affected by the bushfires.
Can architects help bushfire-ravaged communities rebuild?
Architects are scrambling to offer their services to bushfire affected communities around Australia. But what role can they realistically play?
