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Author:   Carys Rowlands ,  Alasdair Ben Dixon
Publisher:   RIBA Publishing
Imprint:   RIBA Publishing
ISBN:  

9781914124723

ISBN 10:   1914124723
Pages:   184
Publication Date:   01 July 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Intro: Ethics in practice  -      History & definitions -      Ethics not morals -      Ethics and culture -      Virtue Ethics / Social Contract Ethics / Duty Ethics / Utilitarian Ethics -      Defining behaviours - Codes, Regulations, Sanctions and Best Practice -      The Public Interest - How it is defined and who is responsible -      Professional ethics -      Recognising an ethical issue -      Ethical processes and techniques -      Whistleblowing -      The 6 duties   Chapter 1 – Duty to the Wider World  -      Legal obligations -      The Codes of Conduct and Practice -      The Climate and Biodiversity emergency -      Sustainable and Regenerative design (mitigation / adaptation) -      Supply Chains and Resource Use -      Rights of Nature -      Whole life performance -      Net Zero -      Openness & transparency -      Tools & techniques -      Dilemma – Challenging the brief   Chapter 2 – Duty to Society and the End User  -      Legal obligations (tort & company law) -      Building Regs, Housing Standards and Planning Policy -      The Codes of Conduct and Practice -      Specification -      Health and safety -      Bribery & corruption -      Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (including bias & discrimination) -      Stakeholder Identification and Engagement -      Social Value and Social Responsibility (including link to sustainable development and including embedding throughout organisation) -      Regeneration -      Evidence-informed design -      Inclusive design and inclusive environments -      Wellbeing -      Accuracy & truthfulness -      Rights of Future Generations -      Tools & techniques -      Dilemma - Affordable housing provision   Chapter 3 – Duty to those Commissioning Services  -      Legal obligations -      The Codes of Conduct and Practice -      The client relationship -      Conflicts of interest -      Competence and diligence -      Lay clients -      Experienced private clients -      Public Sector clients -      Confidentiality -      Time, cost, quality -      Communication and complaints -      Stewardship and aftercare -      Learning and improvement -      Tools & techniques -      Dilemma - Client’s best interest -        Chapter 4 – Duty to those in the workplace  -      Legal obligations -      The Codes of Conduct and Practice -      Company culture -      Respecting colleagues -      Managing practice and work environment -      Training and development -      Health, safety and wellbeing -      Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (including the RIBA EDI Policy Guide) -      Modern Slavery -      Tools & techniques -      Dilemma – Workplace   Chapter 5 – Duty to the Profession  -      The Codes of Conduct and Practice -      Reputation & Value -      Respecting previous appointments -      Copyright & Credit -      Whistleblowing and disclosure -      Knowledge sharing -      Research, Data Ethics, POE & Building Performance -      Contributing to and representing the profession -      Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (including the RIBA Inclusion Charter) -      Tools & techniques -      Dilemma - A competition   Chapter 6 – Duty to Oneself  -      The Codes of Conduct and Practice -      Principles and values -      Competence -      Accountability -      Continuing Professional Development -      Evaluation, reflection and positionality -      Pro Bono work -      Bribery & corruption -      Tools & techniques -      Dilemma - A conflict of interest Conclusion – Resolving Ethical Issues  -      Core values -      Decision making -      Lifelong learning -      Independence -      Leadership -      Advocacy -      Resources and toolkits -      Reviews and feedback

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Carys Rowlands is a barrister (unregistered) and Head of Registration & CPD at RICS. She is former Head of Professional Standards at the RIBA. Carys’ work for the RIBA involved professional conduct issues, dispute resolution services, specialist accreditation, conservation and heritage, and ethics in architectural practice. Carys has written publications in collaboration with the UN Global Compact, including Ethics in Architectural Practice. She was the staff lead for the RIBA Ethics and Sustainable Development Commission and has delivered CPD on ethical practice for the RIBA and independently for universities and schools of architecture. Alasdair Dixon is a founding Partner of Collective Works, co-ordinator of the Architects Climate Action Network and a Trustee of Architecture for Humanity UK. He has long held a commitment to finding a better way for architects to balance the needs of the wider world with the needs of their clients & stakeholders. During his career he has advised on ethical issues within a large established practice, an architectural charity and in the day to day running of a small practice.

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