Gerald Mills, an Associate Professor at University College Dublin, is a physical geographer with an interest in city climates. His current focus is on the World Urban Database Access Portal Tools (WUDAPT), which is a community-based initiative to create a global database on cities suited for climate studies ..read more

Katja Stille, Tibbalds and Roger Evans, Studio Real ..read more

In the second part of this talk Matthew Carmona asks why the results reported in A Housing Design Audit for England are as they are. To do this he explores correlations between the headline results and a range of market, contextual and design governance factors and against resident and community views ..read more

In the first part of this talk Prof Matthew Carmona explores the results of A Housing Design Audit for England. He explains how the audit was conducted and provides the headline results, nationally and regionally as well as a more detailed discussion of the seventeen audited design considerations ..read more

Katja Stille BA(Hons) DipArch MA(Arch) MA(UD) Assoc RTPI is a Director with Tibbalds Planning and Urban Design. Katja specialises in large scale projects, spatial strategies and design policy, working with public sector bodies, private landowners and their teams to develop masterplans and development frameworks to help bring forward development ..read more

David Harrison. London Living Streets ..read more

Dr Rachel Lee is Policy and Research Coordinator for Living Streets, a campaigning UK Charity promoting an environment that encourages and inspires people to walk more. Living Streets is governed by volunteer trustees with a network of members, local groups and supporters ..read more

Cat White is Associate Director of Planning with the planning and development consultancy Turley at their Southampton office in the UK ..read more

Roger Evans is an architect, urban planner, urban designer and founding director of Studio Real based in Oxford UK. He is a past Chair of the Urban Design Group and has taught as a visiting lecturer on urban design at several UK university courses. He has been a member of advisory panels to government, writes extensively in the professional press on urban design issues and sits on several local authority design review panels. Roger is an Academician of the Academy of Urbanism and a former Trustee of the Urban Design Group. He has led major urban design studies for a wide range of historic, new ..read more

Tim Pharoah’s approach to placemaking evolves and continues to be ahead of its time. Tim Pharoah MSc, MCILT, MCIHT, MTPS is a transport and urban planning consultant with more than 40 years experience of transport and land use planning, street design and urban regeneration. He provides specialist advice on a wide range of urban issues, and disseminates experience through lectures and training events. Before becoming an independent consultant he worked in local authorities, private consultancies, and the academic sector. He is a keen advocate of planning for vibrant urban communities through in ..read more