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Geohazard Assessment: Essential for Safety and Development

CCR Magazine

Geohazards, such as landslides, rockfalls, and earthquakes, pose significant risks to both human life and infrastructure. For industries operating in areas prone to these natural events, assessing potential geohazards is crucial. In many cases, companies seek professional support to handle these complex assessments effectively.

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Disaster response planning around the globe

Civil + Structural Engineer

Any change to the natural and built environment has a significant impact on its local surrounding, not just commercially and environmentally, but practically too. The other looks at catastrophic flood risk in Tajikistan and Zimbabwe, to help the UN protect vulnerable communities against food shortages.

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WSP Geospatial Threat Management Tool Cited for Engineering Innovation

Civil + Structural Engineer

DALLAS — A specialized geohazard risk management platform to identify, inventory and track geohazards across more than 32,000 miles of TC Energy’s U.S. The toolset centralizes data into a single geospatial platform that is used daily by members of the Weather and Outside Forces (WOF) geohazard threat management team.

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Smart Construction Practices: Prioritizing Flood Risk Assessment For Project Success

UK Construction Blog

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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Safe Demolition: Controlled Building Project

CCR Magazine

This task requires a meticulous approach to handling various materials, managing debris, and minimizing environmental impact. This entails carrying out detailed risk evaluations to pinpoint possible dangers and developing strategies to mitigate them.

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What is a ‘Site Survey’: Importance and Process

Building Radar

This comprehensive assessment involves the collection and analysis of data about a specific location to inform decision-making and project planning. A site survey refers to the process of collecting detailed information about a location to assess its suitability for a specific project or purpose. What is a Site Survey?

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Zweig Group’s 2024 Rising Stars In the AEC Industry

Civil + Structural Engineer

By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. This impact also extends to work done in their communities as well as leadership and mentorship within their firms. For me, Rising Stars is the perfect way to start the awards season.