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September 23, 2020

Research: Guidance on Design and Construction of the Built Environment Against Wildland Urban Interface Fire Hazard: A Review

Professor Steve Gwynne, alongside colleagues at Lund University, Sweden and the National Research Council, Canada have recently published a review on "Guidance on Design and Construction of the Built Environment Against Wildland Urban Interface Fire Hazard"

September 18, 2020

Article on Sky News: Coronavirus - Losing football clubs to COVID-19 would be a 'national outcry'

Simon Owen, Director of Movement Consulting, spoke to Sky News on the key role technology plays in getting fans back into seats.

September 16, 2020

Research: Calibrating the Wildfire Decision Model using hybrid choice modelling

Professor. Steve Gwynne, alongside colleagues at Lund University, School of Built Environment, Massey University and NIST, USA have recently published a paper on "Calibrating the Wildfire Decision Model using hybrid choice modelling".

September 11, 2020

Dr. Aoife Hunt features on BBC Radio 4's 'You and Yours' programme

Dr. Aoife Hunt discusses what the new sporting landscape might eventually look like in the 'new normal' we find ourselves in.

September 11, 2020

Article on BBC News: Coronavirus - How technology could keep football fans safe at stadiums

Dr. Aoife Hunt spoke to BBC News about the role of crowd data and microsimulation and the role it plays in keeping people safe in stadiums.

September 9, 2020

Movement Strategies & Autodesk collaborate on the blog 'Designing for Social Distancing: Balancing Safety and Human Connection'

Learn more about how Movement Strategies and Autodesk are helping to navigate this new normal.

September 9, 2020

Prof. Steve Gwynne to present at the Fire and Evacuation Modeling Technical Conference (FEMTC) 2020

The Fire and Evacuation Modeling Technical Conference (FEMTC) is an biennial international event, hosted by Thunderhead Engineering, featuring technical presentations from industry experts.

September 8, 2020

Movement Strategies commissioned by the SGSA and EFL to assess the application of social distancing guidance at football grounds

Movement Strategies was commissioned by the SGSA and EFL to assess the application of social distancing at professional football grounds, and this work has now been carried out.

September 3, 2020

Official statement on EFL.com: "Fans to return to EFL matches"

Following on from the project by the EFL and the Sports Ground Safety Authority (SGSA) that looked at the safe application of social distancing at football grounds, Movement Strategies will assess the pilot events at Abbey Stadium on behalf of the EFL, SGSA and DCMS in line with the Governments pilot scheme.

September 2, 2020

Dr. Aoife Hunt: GHD Chairman's Award for Technical Excellence winner

Congratulations to Dr. Aoife Hunt who is the winner of the latest Chairman's Award for Technical Excellence.

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