Architectural Review Asia Pacific

Why is it important to communicate the value of architecture?

Architects have the skills to address key challenges of the present and the future. Climate change challenges, the housing crisis, and the demands on our expanding cities need ambitious architectural thinking.

Architects are needed more than ever but their value is highly underrated. And we’re all the poorer for it.

Designing for climate change

Climate change is causing increasingly regular, extreme, and costly weather events—and the built environment is being severely affected. Who can forget images of, for example, the town of Lismore being submerged

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