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Rest Easy, Global Giant: additive manufacturing as risk mitigator

Posted on November 13, 2018 by Warren’s All-You-Can-Eat Buffet

For infrastructure-builder AECOM, additive manufacturing represents a way to address a set of its most-pressing risks–but is the technology ready?

Additive manufacturing – Will the world’s next mega city drop out of a 3D printer?

Posted on November 13, 2018 by Adebodun

Can you imagine building your next house from the push of a button? Will, you feel safe driving over a bridge if it was built by a giant printer? In this age of digital technology disruption, we as a society […]

Time, Tide and… Massive Capital Expenditures, Wait for No One

Posted on November 15, 2017 by Scott

The US Navy takes serious action to adapt to sea level rise.

From the tundra to the savannah: climate change risk for a global mining company

Posted on November 15, 2017 by Bumper the Cat

Rio Tinto, the second largest diversified mining company in the world, combats different types of climate change risks across its geographically diverse global footprint.

When Rising Tides Don’t Raise All Ships

Posted on November 15, 2017 by WKR

The Difference of a Few Degrees on Shipbuilding in the US Navy

Floating Our Concrete Jungles

Posted on November 4, 2016 by EM

Our shining cities can be saved from rising sea levels by floating concrete systems.

An Explosion Redefines a Worst-Case Scenario

Posted on November 4, 2016 by Hugo BR

Con Edison’s 13th Street Power Facility erupts in light as water floods the station. Half of Manhattan goes dark and Hurricane Sandy rages on.

“The Sky is the Limit” In Addressing Impacts of Climate Change on Public Health Provision in Africa

Posted on November 3, 2016 by sarah_yu

Can public health systems in infrastructure-starved and climate-affected developing countries “leapfrog” current stresses on their operational logistics? Rwanda is experimenting with drone delivery of blood to find out!

It’s Not the Ship That’s Sinking, It’s the Port!

Posted on November 3, 2016 by HR

An underappreciated impact of climate change in a city that feels the water rising

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