Civil engineers and other industry professionals talk about the real world challenges, issues and technical developments they have to deal with.
Bob McKittrick first encountered corruption in the 1970s. Since then he's been dedicated to combatting it, leading to the establishment of the UK Anti-Corruption Forum in 2004.
Andrew Jones MP, chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Infrastructure (APPGI), discusses his view on the Queen’s Speech and how infrastructure will be boosted.
Two major reports, launched within a week, have set a strong agenda for ICE’s knowledge programmes for the next 12 months and beyond.
Today’s Queen’s Speech outlined proposals needed to push forward urgent energy and transport programmes, but difficult questions must still be addressed to deliver energy security, net zero and levelling up.
In this week’s Infrastructure Policy Watch, we look at the priorities in New Zealand’s new infrastructure strategy, and how countries are progressing on achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Andy Alder and Mark Worrall discuss processes employed at Toyota’s Deeside Engine Plant to increase productivity and eliminate waste, highlighting lessons for the construction industry.
An ICE member asks if civil engineers should be doing more to share the importance of regular maintenance of infrastructure beyond team and geographical boundaries.
Stantec engineer Scott Nicholson chose the experiential learning route to reach his career goals. He provides insight into his unique journey to becoming chartered.
Fixing rail fares and investing in bus services will be key to addressing the devastating impact of the pandemic on public transport, argues Silviya Barrett from Campaign for Better Transport.
The Low Carbon Concrete Group has been discussing the latest technologies and techniques to decarbonise concrete. The Low Carbon Concrete Routemap is the result of these meetings.
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