Architecture and built environment students from universities across the UK and Ireland came together at CAT last month to discuss how the built environment sector can respond to the climate and nature emergency.
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Doing architecture differently
Dr Carl Meddings introduces the work of some of our recent graduates from the final year of their studies on CAT’s Masters in Sustainable Architecture (MArch).
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Why we teach… soil health assessment
Next in our series looking at themes and topics explored by students on CAT Masters degrees, Dr Rebecca Kent introduces why we teach soil health assessment and looks at some of the main teaching methods used.
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CAT conversations: Janna Laan Lomas – Founding Director of Grain Architecture
Janna Laan Lomas graduated from a CAT postgraduate course in architecture in 2014. She now runs Grain Architecture, a design practice specialising in the use of natural low-carbon materials. Alis Rees caught up with Janna when she visited CAT to share her knowledge and journey with current students on our MArch Sustainable Architecture course.
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Why we teach… Sustainable Materials in the Built Environment
Next in our new series looking at themes and topics explored by students on CAT Masters degrees, Tim Coleridge introduces the importance of learning about the sustainability of materials and why our students love the way we teach it.
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Sowing the seeds of innovation at CAT
To tackle the climate and nature emergency, transformational change is needed in all regions and across every sector. Take a closer look at some of the innovative organisations born at CAT and started by our graduates that are helping to show what’s possible.
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£2m investment for Adaptavate
The company founded by CAT graduate Tom Robinson has secured the funds to advance its development and the industrialisation of carbon negative construction materials.
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Largest cohort graduate from CAT’s postgraduate programmes
In July, we celebrated our largest-ever graduating class, with students from CAT’s Graduate School of the Environment joining us online and on-site at CAT for their graduation ceremony.
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Sustainable Architecture Student Exhibition
Exhibition now open – Visit CAT’s MArch Sustainable Architecture exhibition on-site at CAT this summer and see how our architects in training put sustainability at the core of their practice and work.
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Why we teach… ecological assessment
Next in our series looking at themes and topics explored by students on CAT Masters degrees, Dr Jane Fisher introduces ecological assessment and some of the main teaching methods used on our courses.
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