How the World Can Cope Better With Extreme Rainfall and FloodingHuman factors, including climate change, significantly amplify extreme rainfall disasters, as evidenced by the Valencia floods.
Thames Barrier may not stop London flooding' due to rising sea levelsThe Thames Barrier, a large movable flood defence barrier, faces challenges from climate change and urban growth, requiring continuous innovation for future flood defence needs.
Victorian sewer getting makeover for the 22nd centuryThe installation of glass reinforced plastic lining aims to update outdated sewer systems to handle modern pressures.New piping technology is crucial for maintaining essential sewage services in a growing urban environment.
How the World Can Cope Better With Extreme Rainfall and FloodingHuman factors, including climate change, significantly amplify extreme rainfall disasters, as evidenced by the Valencia floods.
Thames Barrier may not stop London flooding' due to rising sea levelsThe Thames Barrier, a large movable flood defence barrier, faces challenges from climate change and urban growth, requiring continuous innovation for future flood defence needs.
Victorian sewer getting makeover for the 22nd centuryThe installation of glass reinforced plastic lining aims to update outdated sewer systems to handle modern pressures.New piping technology is crucial for maintaining essential sewage services in a growing urban environment.
Keystone Marriott construction updateSan Jose needs more hotel rooms in anticipation of major events.Keystone Marriott is a new hotel project with unique amenities.The project is strategic for enhancing local hospitality.
A Transit Trip to Forest Grove (or Is It Avonlea?)Forest Grove, once a transit hub, retains an edge-of-the-world feeling despite its history and established community.
NYC Is Issuing 26K Apartment Permits Annually-5x More Than In The '90sNew York City leads U.S. cities in new multifamily apartment construction, surpassing all others dramatically.The city's skyline symbolizes rapid growth with constant construction of apartments, offices, and storage facilities.
Which of These Biggest US Cities Would You Live In?Atlanta is the fastest-growing city in the U.S., while Philadelphia and New York experienced population declines in the past year.
Chigorodo Educational Institution / Taller Sintesis ArquitecturaI.E. Chigorodó, vital for local education, faces construction and capacity challenges, necessitating community-centered improvements.
London to become 'Manhattan-on-Thames' with 600 more skyscrapers in pipelineLondon has 583 tall buildings of more than 20 stories in the pipeline, doubling the number built in the past decade, transforming the city skyline.
Brooklyn Sees Most Housing Development in NYC, Data ShowsMost housing development in the past 13 years has been concentrated in expensive, dense areas of north and northwest Brooklyn.
Agencies Need to Use Federal Funding to Buy Land for Transit Oriented Development - Streetsblog USAHousing affordability worsened in 2023 due to rising costs exceeding income growthTransit-oriented development is not widespread in the US, leading to higher transportation expenses for those living far from transit.
laia employs caisson watertight structure for offshore towers on new york's shorelineThe project focuses on coastal resiliency and integrates innovative technology for land reclamation and environmental considerations.The Offshore Towers project addresses urban growth, environmental revitalization, and logistical improvements through its innovative design approach.
Meet the new skyscraper coming to the City of LondonThe City of London's eastern fringe is seeing a growth in iconic towers, with plans for new developments like a 40-storey office block compromising green space and cultural areas.