Publications http://www.bartlett.ucl.ac.uk/graduate/gs-publications/rss The Bartlett School of Graduate Studies is the source of some of the most outstanding minds and most influential research in the field of the built environment. Our work tackles some of the greatest challenges facing mankind, in areas such as health, sustainable cities and human well-being. We are part of The Bartlett: UCL's global faculty of the built environment. admin 2011-10-03T13:24:39Z Architecture and Narrative http://www.bartlett.ucl.ac.uk/graduate/publications/architecture-narrative Architecture and Narrative is the result of several years of research on the relationship between geometrical patterns we grasp at once, and spatial patterns we understand through the sequential unfolding of information as our bodies pass through space. Analysing selected examples of buildings the book argues that meaning depends on the ways in which these two types of properties relate to each other. The Bartlett: UCL's global faculty of the built environment. admin Colin Farrow 2011-11-06T13:17:55Z A Handbook of Sustainable Building Design & Engineering http://www.bartlett.ucl.ac.uk/graduate/publications/sustainable-building In the EU the issue of carbon has risen to the top of the political agenda. The current aspiration is to provide zero carbon buildings in the foreseeable future, which might prove to be more challenging then initially anticipated. Although energy is the dominant factor due to its role in tackling the most urgent sustainability issue, i.e. climate change, some of the other equally important issues concerning sustainable building design and engineering have also been addressed in this book: The Bartlett: UCL's global faculty of the built environment. admin Colin Farrow 2011-11-06T13:35:43Z The Challenges of Understanding Urban Segregation http://www.bartlett.ucl.ac.uk/graduate/publications/demo-graduate-publication This article by Laura Vaughan and Sonia Arbaci considers that, despite a century of research into urban segregation, patterns of immigrant settlement are insufficiently understood. The Bartlett: UCL's global faculty of the built environment. admin 2011-10-04T09:16:29Z