RIBA Knowledge Communities

It is a collaborative resource, accessible to all professionals in the built environment field and those with related knowledge to contribute.

Its main objective is to connect and engage professionals in the advancement of specific subjects of interest without any commercial intent.

The communities are organized around existing RIBA committees and are responsible for devising and implementing plans to advance their respective areas of expertise pertaining to the built environment.

The RIBA Knowledge Communities website provides applications designed to engage the members in their subjects of interest, these include: The RIBA Knowledge Communities is powered by Elgg (software) which is an open source networking platform.

The applications are installed as plugins that can be downloaded from the Elgg community website or created by PHP developers.

RIBA Knowledge Communities.
A diagram showing the structure of an RIBA Knowledge Community.
A diagram showing the overall structure of the RIBA Knowledge Communities with links to companion knowledge communities.