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Annual review of the RICS educational trust 2006 [electronic resource]

By: Language: English Publication details: London RICS 2007Description: [24p.] ill. 21cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
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Delivering sustainability: improving energy efficiency in the Central Business District: exploring range of land uses in urban centres -- Improved determination of atmospheric Global Positioning System refraction models for environmental monitoring in the Canadian Arctic -- An exploration of the possibilities to develop mass appraisal methods -- Using GIS to develop and maintain a spatial data base, meeting the needs for public health decision makers in the Eastern Province of Cameroon -- The effects of land reform and tenure security on investments by private firms: the case of Zimbabwe, South Africa and Singapore -- A methodology for the whole life costing of sustainable design -- Inspiring Sri-Lankan reNewal and Development (ISLAND) -- An exploration of the ways in which investment decision-makers view comparative property choices -- An assessment of new techniques for rapid mapping in the coastal zone -- An investigation and analysis of deviations of house prices from fundamental values in terms of rational or irrational behaviour of investment -- Changes in agricultural land tenure in England and Wales -- Surveying local planning authorities to find out how they are implementing Section 106 in the context of changing national planning policy -- Are international real estate markets integrated? Evidence from chaotic dynamics -- This was the first annual collaborative award with the Real Estate Research Institute (RERI) -- Delivering affordable housing -? Links between the professions and how they can work better together
Summary: Presents summaries of the 14 research projects which received funding totalling £69 032 from the Trust in 2006. Also details publications published as a result of this research and lists the individual trustees.

Delivering sustainability: improving energy efficiency in the Central Business District: exploring range of land uses in urban centres -- Improved determination of atmospheric Global Positioning System refraction models for environmental monitoring in the Canadian Arctic -- An exploration of the possibilities to develop mass appraisal methods -- Using GIS to develop and maintain a spatial data base, meeting the needs for public health decision makers in the Eastern Province of Cameroon -- The effects of land reform and tenure security on investments by private firms: the case of Zimbabwe, South Africa and Singapore -- A methodology for the whole life costing of sustainable design -- Inspiring Sri-Lankan reNewal and Development (ISLAND) -- An exploration of the ways in which investment decision-makers view comparative property choices -- An assessment of new techniques for rapid mapping in the coastal zone -- An investigation and analysis of deviations of house prices from fundamental values in terms of rational or irrational behaviour of investment -- Changes in agricultural land tenure in England and Wales -- Surveying local planning authorities to find out how they are implementing Section 106 in the context of changing national planning policy -- Are international real estate markets integrated? Evidence from chaotic dynamics -- This was the first annual collaborative award with the Real Estate Research Institute (RERI) -- Delivering affordable housing -? Links between the professions and how they can work better together

Presents summaries of the 14 research projects which received funding totalling £69 032 from the Trust in 2006. Also details publications published as a result of this research and lists the individual trustees.