Roads Online

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The location will also avoid impact on other critical public infrastructure including Water Corp’s desalination plant and Synergy’s power plants. The project business case, including the recommended development timings and costings, is expected to be finalised in mid-2024. Related stories: Final stage of $16.8B

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Jody Wall Every four years, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) issues a report card that grades America’s infrastructure. In the latest edition, the nation scored a C- on the overall assessment, indicating that while overall these systems are in fair condition, they exhibit deficiencies and increasing vulnerabilities.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

The post Smart Construction Practices: Prioritizing Flood Risk Assessment For Project Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Among the various factors that construction projects need to consider, one of the critical is the assessment of environmental risks.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 19, 2023

SAN DIEGO — A digital toolkit purpose-built to equip decision makers with key climate insights was recognized with a Sustainable Product Award from the Sustainability, Environmental Achievement and Leadership (SEAL) 2023 Business Sustainability Awards. This ultimately saves time, money and resources.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

He is particularly known for his leadership at Bosa Development. His vision and strategic decisions have greatly influenced how communities grow and develop. Bosa Development, under Diebolt’s guidance, is recognized for its innovative approaches in construction and real estate management.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

These projects aim to improve infrastructure, enhance safety, and reduce traffic congestion in the area. These developments not only aim to enhance transportation efficiency but also address community concerns regarding safety and environmental impact.

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Roads Online

MARCH 7, 2024

Jeff Doyle, Executive Director Roads – National Transport Research Organisation, discusses the importance and future of infrastructure measurement for Australia’s road, rail, ports and aviation networks. per cent population growth annually between 1992 and 2022 (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare). We’re doing great work in all three.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

That’s particularly true for large-scale infrastructure that must operate seamlessly in a complex and dynamic environment, particularly one that could look and feel very different from the world we live in today. Digital twins enable efficiencies in ongoing testing, monitoring and maintenance of vital infrastructure.

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Roads Online

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Roads & Infrastructure Magazine finds out how. And for years, the company has backed up this belief, through its constant research and development into readily available innovative and sustainable products and solutions. One example of the company’s innovation is NuMIXER, an environmentally sustainable blend of bio-based oils.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2024

Changes in zoning laws and environmental regulations significantly impact land acquisition strategies. For instance, areas undergoing infrastructure upgrades or developments are considered promising for investments, as property values are expected to rise and demand is anticipated.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 19, 2024

He was monitoring the federally threatened bird – the Piping Plover ( Charadrius melodus ), one of several environmental conservation measures performed by the agency on all coastal restoration projects to ensure wildlife is not harmed. While doing this he spotted what looked like spinach sprouting out of the sand by his foot.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

By Peter Slater, Engineering, Fathom Why does it take so long to deliver national infrastructure? Any change to the natural and built environment has a significant impact on its local surrounding, not just commercially and environmentally, but practically too. Lets take, for example, a new port on the Mediterranean coastline.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2024

Infrastructure investment has become a cornerstone for economic growth and development in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. However, as the construction sector continues to expand in many countries, there is a growing awareness of its environmental consequences. However, there are ways to mitigate these impacts.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

With environmental concerns gaining precedence, stakeholders who are keen on being with the times are adopting strategies to reduce ecological impact. Sustainable Site Selection Sustainable site selection involves considering the environmental, social, and economic impacts of a construction project on a specific location.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By Drew Jeter At AECOM, we believe program management is the quiet key to delivering on our nation’s infrastructure needs. It’s one of the most powerful methods through which we can ensure a positive, lasting impact on people and our planet. Instead, it’s more about assessing what lies between, amongst and across those projects.

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Roads Online

AUGUST 13, 2024

Australia has a long way to go if it’s to achieve its goal of cutting emissions by 43 per cent by 2030 and reaching net-zero by 2050, with Climate Action Tracker currently assessing Australia’s progress as “insufficient”. Now imagine this impact across all states and territories.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The Importance of Risk Management Risks involve various operational hazards, such as equipment failure, oil spills, environmental damage, explosions, and more, which can have reputation, financial, and legal consequences for oil and gas companies. Otherwise, they can get fined or face legal action.

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Roads Online

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

C ompliance in many ways can be considered an under-appreciated aspect of infrastructure product development. Covers and grates are just two of a wide range of infrastructure components that are subject to product quality assurance and compliance. He says quality assurance is essential across the entire industry.

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Roads Online

MARCH 14, 2024

Material provided by Quest Events Emerging gaps between infrastructure investment in major cities and regional areas are a perennial risk and ongoing barrier in Australia. Yet despite having less to work with, regional councils are launching exciting, high-impact initiatives ranging from responsive design to futuristic eco-transport.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

With environmental concerns gaining precedence, stakeholders who are keen on being with the times are adopting strategies to reduce ecological impact. Sustainable Site Selection Sustainable site selection involves considering the environmental, social, and economic impacts of a construction project on a specific location.

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Specification Product Update

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Mapei UK has extended its range of low environmental impact products. Offsetting residual CO 2 emissions of products is the final step in a process involving the Corporate Environmental Sustainability team and the Mapei Research laboratories. Mapei facilities have been certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards.

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Roads Online

JULY 25, 2024

Fuel consumption is a topic of great importance across the road and infrastructure industries. He envisions a promising future for the road and infrastructure industry. Although machine components may still encounter failures, these advances aim to facilitate planned interventions, minimising the impact on adjacent parts and systems.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

At the same time, the built environment must adapt to the impacts of an already-changing climate by optimizing the resiliency of structural systems. Model building codes (I-codes) developed by the International Code Council ( ICC ) play a crucial role in constructing safe, sustainable, and resilient structures.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Maintaining a factory’s infrastructure in optimal condition is crucial for smooth operations, productivity, and employee safety. A well-maintained infrastructure not only enhances efficiency but also minimizes downtime, reduces operational costs, and ensures compliance with safety regulations.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 17, 2024

They conduct risk assessments, develop safety policies, and train workers on best practices to prevent accidents and injuries. Environmental Consulting As sustainability and environmental responsibility gain importance, environmental consultants are playing a more significant role in the construction industry.

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Roads Online

JULY 3, 2024

A mere two years ago, the closure of Sunshine Coast Airport’s runway due to a sinkhole served as a poignant reminder of the fragility beneath the surface of seemingly robust infrastructure. Such incidents underscore the critical importance of maintaining and improving aging infrastructure.

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Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

As the industry continues to evolve, knowing the number and distribution of these companies helps in assessing market potential and making informed decisions. The commercial construction segment contributes a notable share to this market, driven by ongoing developments in urban infrastructure, commercial real estate, and public projects.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

There is no better way to start than by recognizing those young professionals who have already made an impact through exceptional technical capability, leadership ability, effective teaching or research, or public service. We honor those new firms who are already making an impact with our Top New Venture Award.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 6, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of production and manufacturing, selecting the right processing equipment is a critical decision that can significantly impact efficiency, quality, and profitability. Consider visiting milestone-equipment.com to assess whether their equipment meets your product specifications.

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Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The National Transport Research Organisation (NTRO) and predecessor ARRB have helped to introduce practical, sustainable alternatives to virgin materials for major infrastructure components. Our focus has been on increasing the use of recycled and upcycled materials to support the sustainability and resilience of transport infrastructure.”

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Sustainability Imperative in FM In a world increasingly cognizant of environmental impact, sustainable practices within FM are non-negotiable. Fostering Collaboration for Tomorrow’s Infrastructure Moreover, the integration of FM into the construction narrative fosters collaboration between various stakeholders.

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The MCP Group

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Advanced commercial roofing solutions are growing more popular as they are perceived to have a lower environmental impact. We have already seen material price increases as we get settled into the new year, but inflationary impacts continue with some of the larger cost pressures coming from raw materials and transportation costs.

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Roads Online

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The moment I became environmentally aware was on a farm in Dorrigo in NSW,” she recalls. This early connection to the natural world laid the foundation for Simpson’s career, where she has dedicated over two decades to environmental management with various roles in the mining and industrial sectors, culminating in her joining Coates in 2022.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2024

The post Read the Latest News on Masdar Arlington Energy Builds a 55 MW Battery Plant in UK, EV Trial Has Been Completed by Costain and Enterprise, Environmental Issues Raised by Airport Building, Plans for a UK Hydrogen Facility Were Revealed appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

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BDC Network

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Sasaki is designing for cities to not only be more socially and environmentally just, but more human. Sasaki’s work is not only about planning environmentally and socially just cities, but also creating rich experiences for contemporary life. As we plan for ever-changing communities, we continue to build a pluralistic practice.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Transportation plays an important role in the development of the country. The Transportation Engineer face many challenges in the development of both network links and major terminals to satisfy transportation demands. An effective transport system impacts the growth of the economy. Environmental Impact Assessment.

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Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Environmental laws provide the backbone for permitting and reporting requirements on construction projects, while a wide variety of state and municipal laws impose even stricter rules. Failure to follow local and federal environmental requirements can lead to significant financial penalties, civil action, and even criminal charges.

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