Type Policy How this town used digital technology to deliver future-proof transport The town of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales used software to optimise the construction of a sustainable transport hub. Date 09 April 2024
In person Type Lecture HKA G&S: one-day seminar 2024 – sustainable provision of land resources Six speakers will share how sustainable provision of land resources can be achieved in Hong Kong. Participants will learn more about the roles government authorities, academia, consultancy and construction firms play in cavern development, reclamation and urban planning.
In person Type Networking Site visit: Browney Curve - active landslip reinforcement project in County Durham Join us for a site visit to Browney Curve, a 1km land reinforcement project located on an active landslip within the Network Rail Embankment. Engage in discussions with industry experts and gain valuable insights into the complexities of this innovative civil engineering project.
Guest blogger Type Infrastructure blog Is South Africa’s latest strategic vision for land transport going to walk the talk? ICE Fellow Marianne Vanderschuren asks whether the South African Land Transport Strategic Framework 2023-2028 will successfully turn policy into practice. Date 18 May 2023
Type Infrastructure blog How Singapore uses data to deliver its infrastructure vision With limited land available, Singapore is harnessing digital technology to optimise sustainable development and improve quality of life. Date 10 April 2024
Type Webinar Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge – conservation of an historic landmark The presentation will present a brief history of the historic rope bridge and the coast area owned by the National Trust, an overview of current footbridge form and an overview of the Area of Special Scientific Interest (ASSI) coastal landscape. event-online Online Date 07 October 2024 Time 18:15 - 19:15 BST (GMT+1)
Online Type Webinar Global and local: how satellites can inform landslide science Robert Emberson, researcher at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, will present on the ways in which we can use satellite data to understand landslides, and how that knowledge can be applied to inform disaster response and resilience.
Type Civil Engineer blog How Hong Kong is extending a town the eco-friendly way Hong Kong’s Tung Chung New Town Extension uses innovative land reclamation methods that protect marine habitats. Date 16 February 2024
Type Civil Engineer blog How can engineers use nature to protect people from flooding? There are two types of sustainable urban drainage solutions (SuDS): landscaped and engineered. Wavin’s Martin Lambley explains the difference. Date 22 March 2024
Type Infrastructure blog How Wales uses the UN SDGs to support long-term infrastructure planning A recent Enabling Better Infrastructure Live session showed how Wales is a world-leader in planning and delivering sustainable infrastructure. Date 12 July 2024
Type Webinar Use of recycled aggregates in road pavement construction Find out about the use of innovative asphalt mixes to improve sustainability within road surfacing projects.
Type Webinar Placemaking: delivering the right development, in the right place, with the right connections CIHT Cymru Wales are excited to offer this joint webinar on placemaking for the Transport decarbonisation in Wales CPD series in collaboration with ICE and CILT. The presentation will be delivered by Jen Heal, deputy chief executive of the design commission for Wales. event-online Online Date 12 September 2024 Time 12:30 - 13:30 BST (GMT+1)
