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Tam Dougan

Tam Dougan co-ordinates NATTA, the Network for Alternative Technology and Technology Assessment, which is an information network on sustainable energy based within the Energy and Environment Research Unit, a sub group of the Design and Innovation Group. NATTA's main publication is Renew, a bimonthly newsletter, now in its 25 year, which Tam produces and distributes in both paper and PDF form.

Contact Information

Email: Phone: +44 (0)1908 654638
Fax:  +44 (0)1908 654052
Room: S0035a, Venables building

Selected Publications

Dougan, T. 'Sustainable Housing: some lessons from Milton Keynes', NATTA report, July 1998, 28 pages

Dougan, T. 'Building Sustainability', Building for a Future, Vol.8, No.2,1998, pp 39-43.

Dougan, T. 'Intelligent Housing', Building for a Future, Vol.9, No.1 Summer 1999,pp17-22.

Dougan, T. 'Rural Regeneration', Renew 124, March-April 2000, pp.16-18

Dougan, T. 'Back to the Future' Renew 139 Sept-Oct 2002 pp18-29

Dougan, T. 'Building what people want' Building for a Future Vol.14, No.4, Spring, 2005, pp30-35.

Full list of publications

Current Projects

In addition to managing 'Renew' and the NATTA network, Tam contributes regularly to 'Renew' and to the professional journal 'Building for a Future', with her main focus being sustainable buildings.

CV

Tam worked as a community artist and studied Art and Design at Dartington College of Art, Totnes, before joining the OU initially as a consultant and then as a research assistant.

Links

Parts of Renew can be accessed at http://eeru.open.ac.uk/natta/rol.html

 

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