Addressing Justifications for Working in Saudi Arabia: A Critical Perspective
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Summary
The article discusses the acceptance of working in Saudi Arabia by UK architects and consultants, addressing justifications related to sustainability certifications. Jeremy Till responds to common justifications in the context of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Key quotes
· 2 pulled‘We are designing at the forefront of sustainability’
While the buildings may comply with LEED and BREEAM certification, these accreditation systems are increasingly criticised for their methodology.
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