Keep a weather eye on change

Article Abstract:

The growth in the UK housing market, created by the need to develop brownfield sites, could be very favourable for real estate development industry. A number of companies have had a difficult time in finding investment despite making good profits in 1998. Some of the firms are expressing concern over the housing market yet it has been identified around 4.4 million homes will be needed in England and Wales by 2006. It is predicted the weather conditions will continue to be more extreme yet the UK government have cut the amount of money being spent on sea defences.

Land Subdivision and Land Development, Subdividers & Developers, Subdividers and Developers, Management, Real estate developers, Economic aspects, Column, Climatic changes, Climate change

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Reclaim brownfield sites at your peril

Article Abstract:

The costs of cleaning up brownfield sites in Britain, and their implications for those why buy such sites, are examined in detail. Other trends in British real estate include developments in Paddington, London.

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Global warming's threat to housing

Article Abstract:

British housing policy is examined in detail in the context of a threat from global warming, which could lead to flooding, affecting the south east of England and London.

Housing policy, Global warming, Environmental policy

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