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B The Change
All too often, businesses pass on the costs of their environmentally harmful practices to the health of the communities they operate in, and many times these are already marginalized communities that are systematically disenfranchised. Take, for example, the real estate industry.
NAIOP
The rapid expansion of e-commerce sales has spurred demand for industrial real estate, including for large regional distribution centers and small fulfillment centers located in urban and suburban areas.
Facility Executive
After dropping 24% during the height of the COVID-19 crisis in May, U.S. office building electricity consumption has risen back closer to historical levels and is within about 10% of pre-pandemic levels on average, according to new national data from Hatch Data.
SmartCitiesWorld
The smart city market size is poised to grow by more than $2118bn during 2020-2024 with the decreasing price of connected devices expected to fuel market growth, a new study finds.
Equiem
Industry-wide uncertainty has created a unique opportunity to evolve the landlord-tenant relationship, allowing landlords to become strategically aligned with tenants to help them design a next-generation workplace experience, together.
Commercial Property Executive
As the rapid growth in e-commerce continues to redefine last-mile delivery, new building uses and logistics technologies emerge.
Axios
The tantalizing prospect of 10G internet service — which would be 10 times faster than today’s 1G networks — is starting to take shape, and soon city officials will need to set policy guidelines for this next generation of cable broadband.
TechCrunch
Patrick Chopson and Sandeep Ahuja started cove.tool, an Atlanta-based company developing software to optimize building design for sustainability and cost, because of problems they’d faced in their careers as architects.
GlobeSt
The pandemic has been a game-changer for attitudes about building health. There are a lot of certifications out there to show that a building is sustainable or healthy.
Bloomberg
In a year when Covid-19 has dominated the International Monetary Fund’s agenda, the organization’s quiet rethinking of climate change in its latest World Economic Outlook report didn’t make much of a splash outside the Twitter feeds of development economics wonks.
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