Designing buildings for extreme weather
Resilience measures are required to protect structures against earthquakes, wind and fire.
Tag: resilience
Cheryl Desha wants cities and nature to coexist in harmony
Professor Cheryl Desha is reimagining our cities, creating places that are more resilient, more pleasant, and more attuned to the ...
Meet the engineer helping to ensure Sydney’s water supply is climate resilient
As the Head of Resilience and Climate Change Adaptation at Sydney Water, Engineers Australia member Penny Joseph MIEAust is responsible ...
Engineers required to build resilience beyond COVID-19
Air Vice-Marshal John Blackburn AO (Retd) speaks with create ahead of his appearance at Engineers Australia’s Climate Smart Engineering conference ...
Why this engineer believes community partnerships are key to building water resilience
Environmental engineer Sarah Board has worked through severe droughts, bushfires and damaging flood events. For World Water Week (23-27 August), ...
Why this former military chief believes engineers are vital to build national resilience
This former military chief is leading a project to make the nation more resilient to global crises — and he ...
‘The world needs more engineers’: UNESCO
Innovative engineering solutions will be vitally important in the next 10 years to help create a more resilient and equitable ...
Texas freeze spotlights need for forward planning
With record-setting cold weather cutting water and energy supplies across a wide swath of Texas recently, create asked Australian engineers ...
Risk engineering: Best practice in a COVID-19 environment
There is a lot that engineering organisations could be doing right now to better manage their people and business through ...
New stadiums mean big spectacle and big expense, so they need to be built to last
For major sports stadiums, a patch of grass and a meat pie are no longer enough.
