{"id":680679,"date":"2022-11-30T09:01:05","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T09:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.architectsjournal.co.uk\/?p=680679"},"modified":"2022-11-30T11:24:57","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T11:24:57","slug":"aj-climate-champions-podcast-historic-englands-morwenna-slade-on-the-danger-of-fabric-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.architectsjournal.co.uk\/news\/aj-climate-champions-podcast-historic-englands-morwenna-slade-on-the-danger-of-fabric-first","title":{"rendered":"AJ Climate Champions podcast: Historic England\u2019s Morwenna Slade on the limitations of \u2018fabric first\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Morwenna Slade, a conservation-accredited building surveyor with a deep interest in both the natural and built environment, explains Historic England\u2019s role as a statutory consultee in planning, providing technical guidance and training, and carrying out research to confront upcoming climate challenges.<\/p>\n<p>In this episode, she argues that sustainability and conservation are \u2018well-matched\u2019 to deliver change on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>Slade also explains the range of guidance and webinars available from Historic England, as well as the current research agenda which includes \u2018hazard mapping\u2019 of regional risks. This involves granular mapping of overheating, flooding, slope collapse, shrink-swell capacity and storm exposure under different emissions scenarios and their implications for the built environment.<\/p>\n<p>To catch up on all AJ Climate Champions episodes,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectsjournal.co.uk\/podcasts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Find Climate Champions on your favourite podcast app: subscribe via <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/1SFHoLtacs5fp1rOgENDl9?si=c0Rl25WCQpGm8tpvobBOdw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Spotify<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/gb\/podcast\/climate-champions-with-hattie-hartman\/id1536913247\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Apple Podcasts<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.google.com\/feed\/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2FyY2hpdGVjdHNqb3VybmFsL2ZlZWQueG1s?sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjm6pr3sObsAhUUcxoKHUBbBiAQ4aUDegQIARAD&amp;hl=en-CH\">Google Podcasts<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deezer.com\/us\/show\/1882312\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Deezer<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/architectsjournal.podbean.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Podbean<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/4pnYesb3ftsiw5Wio167tp?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>About Morwenna Slade<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Morwenna Slade is Historic England\u2019s head of historic building climate change adaptation, a new post she took up two years ago. A conservation-accredited building surveyor, she has previously worked for the National Trust and the Churches Conservation Trust. She is also a member of the technical panel of the Institute of Historic Building\u00a0 Conservation, which reviews upcoming national guidance and policies for both traditional materials and new technologies, as well as a society for the preservation of ancient buildings guardian for the Somerset region. She is based in Bristol.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Projects and resources mentioned in this episode<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/historicengland.org.uk\/advice\/technical-advice\/\">HE Technical Guidance<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/historicengland.org.uk\/services-skills\/training-skills\/training\/webinars\/climate-wednesday-webinars\/#1fbf4e50\">HE Lessons from the Global South webinars<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/historicengland.org.uk\/services-skills\/training-skills\/training\/webinars\/technical-tuesdays\/\">HE Technical Tuesday webinars<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/historicengland.org.uk\/services-skills\/training-skills\/training\/webinars\/recordings\/webinar-on-uk-climate-hazard-mapping-for-heritage\/\">UK Climate Hazard Mapping for Heritage<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/responsible-retrofit.org\/greenwheel\/\">STBA Responsible Retrofit Guidance Wheel<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Credits<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Climate Champions is produced in association with ACAN, the Architects\u2019 Climate Action Network<br \/>\nPodcast produced and edited by Simon Aldous<br \/>\nMusic:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/edmilsondopifano\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Edmilson do P\u00edfano<\/a>, Forr\u00f3 de dois Amigos. Interpretation:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tanakadopife\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Felipe Tanaka<\/a>\u00a0e banda Balaio de Bai\u00e3o<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Morwenna Slade, a conservation-accredited building surveyor with a deep interest in both the natural and built environment, explains Historic England\u2019s role as a statutory consultee in planning, providing technical guidance and training, and carrying out research to confront upcoming climate challenges. 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