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An invasive pest to control an invasive weed

March 28th, 2009

By Andy O’Dea
Most of us are aware of the risks associated with Japanese knotweed on land development. Any plant that has the potential to grow 3m to 4m in a single season with the ability to damage underground services, force its way through walls, tarmac and even concrete paving is to be treated with caution.
At [...]

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Posted in: Andy O'Dea

What you need to know about the eco-town PPS

March 10th, 2009

By Bruce Blaine
In November, 2008, the Government published a consultation draft Planning Policy Statement to provide the framework for determining what would constitute an eco-town in England. The consultation period ended on 6 March, 2008.
The eco-towns proposals, introduced in August, 2007, have stirred up a great deal of discussion by obth supporters and opponents, not [...]

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Posted in: Equilibrium

From Air to Z

February 20th, 2009

Russell Davies, from his blog “as disappointed as you are” quoting Clay Shirky:
“We’re not going from a world of Business Model A to one of Business Model B, we’re going from Business Model A to Business Models A to Z”.
That was what I was trying to explain to a potential client; our new method doesn’t [...]

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Posted in: Behavioural Economics