Reducing emissions is the dilemma that the construction industry faces as it tries to reduce its carbon footprint to prevent climate change.
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Bangladesh’s New Warning System Predicts Landslide Five Days Earlier
Bangladesh is highly vulnerable to climate change. News outlets announced a new warning system that can predict landslides five days ahead.
Learning from Japan’s Disaster-Proofing Strategies
Japan invests in disaster risk reduction, seismic engineering, artificial intelligence, modern techniques, and climate resilience structures.
Carbon Neutrality in Materials Manufacture and Design of Infrastructure
Applying these innovative building and construction technologies can significantly help countries achieve their net-zero emissions goal.
100-Year Weather Forecast For New Zealand
New Zealand is experiencing rising temperatures, affecting rainfall pattern in the country. Watch this 100-Year Weather Forecast documentary.
New Zealand’s Road Map to Zero-Carbon Revealed
PM Jacinda Ardern and Climate Change Commission Minister James Shaw shared the draft advice on how NZ attain its emissions reduction targets.
Drinking-Water Warming Risks Due to Temperature Rise
Researchers study Germany's Rappbode reservoir and climate change effect on drinking water, such as warming, microbiological growth, etc.
Vertical Forest for Future Cities
Vertical forests are high rise buildings that incorporate trees and plants in urban design, which Italian architect Stefano Boeri pioneered.
Solar Cell Technology Can Make Buildings Generate Energy
This solar cell technology breakthrough has significant impacts on renewable energy use and GHG emissions reduction to mitigate climate change.
Decentralization, New Approach to Wastewater Infrastructure Management
Decentralising wastewater management is the best solution to present challenges, it is nature-based, principles of sustainability are applied.