Tree-planting, wetland restoration, mangrove swamps and other natural ways of protecting the environment from the impacts of the climate crisis could save hundreds of billions of dollars a year and replace high-carbon infrastructure, research has found.
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Climate change poses a significant risk to infrastructure – Opinion
Climate change poses a significant risk to infrastructure, as extreme weather events such as heatwaves, droughts, bushfires, storm surges and flooding become more frequent. Opinion by David Jenkins, CEO IPWEA Australasia.
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Engineers Australia announces its new Chief Engineer
Jane MacMaster will be appointed to the newly-created role of Chief Engineer at Engineers Australia.
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Global framework for building of coastal infrastructure
Scientists at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have released a world-first framework for guiding the building and management of coastal infrastructure at a global scale.
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LafargeHolcim releases 2018 sustainability report
LafargeHolcim, a building materials and solutions company, has released its sustainability report detailing the economic, environmental and social performance of the company.
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Can your water pump withstand the Australian climate?
AllightSykes’ range of off-the-shelf pump products is giving construction companies a water pumping solution that’s built to withstand the challenging Australian climate.
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