UNSW Built Environment

UNSW academics receive ARC grants for early career research and industry collaborations

15 Nov 2019

More than $7.25m supports projects to futureproof Australia from natural disasters and pioneering research partnerships.

The future of high-rise living

11 Nov 2019

Good design in high-rise apartment buildings can improve the way we live in cities, explains Dean of UNSW Built Environment, Professor Helen Lochhead.

Australia vs China: a tale of ghost cities

31 Oct 2019

While the ‘ghost cities’ in China are unlikely to occur in Australia, some scary trends here should act as a cautionary tale.

UNSW researcher is using 3D printing to simulate children's bones for surgeons

25 Oct 2019

Dr Kate Dunn's art and design research has led her to a multidisciplinary team at UNSW Built Environment.

Pioneering duo design for inclusiveness to impact public good

18 Oct 2019

Australian Institute of Architects 2019 Gold Medallists reflect on architecture as a social medium in the next UNSW Built Environment UTZON Lecture.

Meet Dr Gloria Pignatta

11 Oct 2019

Dr Gloria Pignatta is a Scientia Fellow at UNSW Built Environment. She designs advanced technologies and passive strategies to improve building energy efficiency and mitigate the urban heat island phenomenon in a changing climate.

Students design solutions for global issues

04 Oct 2019

Industrial design graduates Frédérique Sunstrum and Alexander Ghent are runners-up in the Australian heat of the annual James Dyson Award.

Global bank urges cities to invest in new infrastructure to adapt to climate change

04 Oct 2019

A call to make our cities more resilient to climate change could drive one of the largest new infrastructure builds in history.

Artificial intelligence tool makes valuing land and property more efficient and accurate

03 Oct 2019

Researchers from the UNSW Built Environment City Analytics Lab are leading a project that will help homebuyers and investors make efficient and accurate land and property valuations.

Luminocity exhibition 2019

01 Oct 2019

The Luminocity exhibition is the annual showcase of work by undergraduate students from across all UNSW Built Environment disciplines. See all of the projects.

UNSW Built Environment

Pages