Expert contributors

The UK’s leading practitioners and researchers on sustainable urban design, climate change and the built environment have contributed to the content of this site. Content is peer reviewed to ensure the information is robust and timely.

  • Adrian Leaman

    Adrian Leaman

    Managing director, Building Use Studies

  • Alan Barber

    Alan Barber

    Former CABE commissioner and an Honorary Associate of the Landscape Institute. Awarded an OBE in the New Year’s Honours 2009.

  • Alban Forster

    Alban Forster

    Technical director, SLR consulting

  • Bill Bordass

    Bill Bordass

    Technical director, Usable buildings trust

  • Bill Gething

    Bill Gething

    Partner, Feilden Clegg Bradley Architects

  • Brian Mark

    Brian Mark

    Director of sustainability, Fulcrum Consulting

  • Chris Twinn

    Chris Twinn

    Director, Ove Arup & Partners

  • David Banister

    David Banister

    Professor and director of transport studies unit, Oxford University

  • David Orr

    David Orr

    Urban design consultant

  • Helen Walker

    Helen Walker

    Consultant

  • Jim Hall

    Jim Hall

    Professor, Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, Newcastle University

  • John Handley

    John Handley

    Professor, Manchester University

  • Lynne Ceeney

    Lynne Ceeney

    Technical Director of Sustainable Development, BRE

  • Michael King

    Michael King

    Energy services advisor

  • Philip Smith

    Philip Smith

    Principal, Land Use Consultants

  • Richard Copas

    Richard Copas

    Environment Agency

  • Richard Dawson

    Richard Dawson

    Senior Researcher, Tyndall Centre for climate change research

  • Robert Bray

    Robert Bray

    Robert Bray Associates

  • Robin Hickman

    Robin Hickman

    Associate Director, Halcrow

  • Sarah Bell

    Sarah Bell

    Programme director and lecturer, University College London

  • Susannah Gill

    Susannah Gill

    Green infrastructure planning officer, Mersey Forest

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