All Chemical Industries Association articles in April 2018
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FeaturesHouse Peacock by BHSF Architekten with Studio-P
This house near the Suffolk coast is spread over three volumes arranged around a central courtyard. Photography by Bene Redmann
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Construction top 100
If the UK construction industry’s top 10 largest contractors had combined their most recent turnover figures, they would have posted a revenue of £31.9bn. At the same time, combining the pre-tax profit/loss figures for those same 10 companies would leave you with a loss of £52.9m – and an average ...
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FeaturesSpecial report: The origins of sexism
Human societies weren’t always male-dominated. The switch came when we became farmers – and that suggests ways to roll back towards a more equal system.
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FeaturesThe hidden reasons why societies are violent towards women
30 per cent of women experience sexual violence in their lifetimes – bad parenting, low respect and the glorification of male competition are to blame
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FeaturesHow protective parents exacerbate gender differences
Yes, men’s and women’s brains are wired differently – but the science shows that outside influences can also shape our gender identity
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FeaturesWhy the patriarchy isn’t good for men and how to fix it
Societies can be taught to be less misogynistic, but the first step is understanding how gender norms have backfired on men as well as women
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FeaturesI experienced the patriarchy from both sides of the gender gap
Paula Williams transitioned from male to female six years ago. She talks about learning about her white male privilege the hard way
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FeaturesFemale Nobel Laureates
David Loskins looks at female Nobel laureates over time and the details of each individual.
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Digital editionsBuilding 12 January 2018
#YouToo? Sexual harassment in construction: a special report Also in this issue: The Hackitt Review - what it means for construction
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Digital editionsConstruction Europe May 2018
Cover story: The Sandvik Ranger DX900i, part of the new DXi range CEA Conference: Conference hears differing viewpoints on powering the machines of the future
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FeaturesThe flexible future of green energy
The UK’s transition from fossil-fuel guzzler to renewable energy pioneer is being driven by flexible technology and clever investment, says Matt Setchell of Octopus Group
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FeaturesPolar bears on the frontline of climate change
Temperatures in the Arctic are rising at least twice as fast as the global average and sea ice cover is diminishing by nearly four per cent per decade. The loss of sea ice affects polar bears’ ability to find food, studies show.
