Tag: environment
Vancouver Fire Hall Achieves Zero Carbon Certification, Incorporates Structural Thermal Breaks
City of Vancouver sets aggressive environmental goals for the new facility
Vancouver’s new Fire Hall 17 reflects the city’s design challenge to build a structure that...
Planning for Climate Change– Getting Ahead of Coming Infrastructure Growth
By Luke Carothers
As the AEC industry plans for the future, there is a question that still needs to be answered: how can we plan...
LAND & WATER STARTS EMERGENCY WORKS AT DONCASTER ON BEHALF OF THE ENVIRONMENT AGENCY...
Emergency works are currently being undertaken by leading wet civil engineering firm Land & Water, on the River Don in Doncaster, to repair a...
Land & Water Safeguards the Environment with its Innovative and Sustainable Solutions
By James Maclean
Environmental solutions which aim to safeguard our planet for future generations have always been at the forefront of projects undertaken by leading...
The Hidden Gems of Eastern Glades
Underlying Infrastructure Yields Natural and Enhanced Park Experience
By Christina Hughes and David Lundberg
Prior to the construction of the Clay Family Eastern Glades development in Houston,...
Innovative Design of Sludge Drying Beds Using 3D Cellular Confinement
Wastewater treatment facilities have long had to contend with the challenge of dewatering sludge to minimize waste and achieve overall cost efficiency for disposal....
Sustainable Marine Lumber Helps Bridge Environmental and Structural Goals for the Ponquogue Bridge...
By Richard Zimmerman, Jr.
For anyone whose travels have taken them to Long Island’s East End and, in particular, the old whaling town of Sag...
6 Essential Safety Principles for New Engineers
By Katrina Hatchett
As a qualified engineer, you know how important it is to stay in tune with recent developments across a number of...
LEESBURG WATER TREATMENT PLAN EXPANSION CITED IN NATIONAL ENGINEERING COMPETITION
Innovative Technologies Set Benchmark for Sustainable Operations
WASHINGTON, DC – CDM Smith of Fairfax, Va., has earned a National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement...