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Development, planning and urban engineering

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Find out more about a range of areas including planning, streets, parks and public works, the reusing and processing of materials, and disposal of residual waste.

If you specialise in these areas, or simply wish to know more, explore our dedicated resources including case studies, best practice advice and recorded lectures.

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Global Engineering Congress

22-26 October, London

Take-away innovative solutions and best practices to develop infrastructure resilience and understand how engineers can progress the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Hear key speakers from the World Bank, UNESCO, Baidu, AECOM, LA Metro, CMS Energy and many more.

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  • Urban Design and Planning journal

    Proceedings of the ICE - Urban Design and Planning

    Urban Design and Planning is a bi-monthly journal that addresses the design and planning of the built environment, emphasising the interfaces between urban policy, design, construction and management.

    Discover more about this journal

Upcoming events

  • The waste we make

    Saving the Planet….. a UK wide resource revolution - and what’s your role?, Cardiff

    15 January 2020
    Lecture
  • Apsiring engineerings from 2019.

    ICE North Wales Branch Aspiring Engineers 2020, Abergele

    16 January 2020
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  • Blog post

    General Election 2019 delivers a new Conservative Government for the UK

    • 13 December 2019
  • ICE President Paul Sheffield.
    Blog post

    Understanding the global impact of ICE

    • 11 December 2019
  • Jagoda Egeland
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    Reflections on the need for long-term and strategic approaches to infrastructure planning

    • 10 December 2019
  • To do list –   Wait for emails to arrive, then reply immediately
    Blog post

    A conversation a day can save 81,000 flights worth of carbon - and improve our wellbeing

    • 10 December 2019
  • Launching the new, global policy programme.
    Blog post

    Better infrastructure will lead us to a better future

    • 04 December 2019
  • Image credit: Foto Rabe/Pixabay
    Blog post

    ICE publishes civil engineering insights paper on the 2050 net-zero emissions target

    • 02 December 2019
  • Apprenticeships now offer a real alternative route to membership of the ICE
    Blog post

    Apprenticeships come of age

    • 02 December 2019
  • Gatwick Station project
    Recorded Lecture

    Gatwick Station project, London

    • 28 November, 2019
  • Siu Ng (centre), with Dr Behzadian (left) and Dr Zhang (right).
    Blog post

    ‘Unplanned CPD activities are the most exciting ones’ 

    • 27 November 2019

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Our expert panels are responsible for helping to generate the civil engineering knowledge and information that we produce. Find out more about the panels and meet the members who contribute.

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    Geospatial Engineering Panel

    Geospatial engineering is all about multi-dimensional mapping and organisation. It's applied in many sectors, and is a particularly important area for asset managers such as local authorities.

  • International Development Expert Panel

    International Development Expert Panel

    The International Development Expert Panel provides the knowledge that supports our activity on infrastructure delivery in developing countries.

  • Municipal Engineering Expert Panel

    Municipal Engineering Expert Panel

    The aim of the Municipal Engineering Panel is to create promote the sharing, coordinating and transferring of knowledge for the development and management of urban infrastructure, specifically towns and cities.

  • Resource Management Panel

    Resource Management Panel

    Whether related to waste, energy or building capacity and skills – our grouped expertise cuts across this vast sector.

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    Sustainability Leadership Team

    How to design, engineer and manage projects in tune with environmental, social and economic factors.

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