Jeremy Gibberd, Architect and Specialist in Built Environment, Gauge

Dr Jeremy Gibberd is an Architect, Teacher and Research Scientist. He has worked on a wide range of innovative projects in the UK, the USA, South Africa, Botswana, Zambia, Tanzania and Sierra Leone that redefine how built environments are planned, designed, built and operated to become more inclusive and more sustainable.

These projects include inclusive schools and TVET colleges, self-build housing and sustainable neighbourhoods, high performance office buildings and PPP projects, master planning for eco estates and universities, design guidelines, policy, legislation and training, water resilience, climate change and building regulations research as well as sustainability policies and bylaws for African cities. This work has been distilled in a number of books, papers and tools (SBAT, BEST, SBMI and SFM) which have been published.

Jeremy is currently working on circular economy, digital ecosystems, water resilience, building regulations and housing projects and is an editorial board member of Building Research and Information (BRI) journal, a member of the Multi-Stakeholder Advisor Committee of UNEP’s Sustainable Building and Construction (SBC) programme and the Coordinator of the Smart and Sustainable Built Environment (SASBE) working group of the CIB.