Global temperatures passed critical 1.5°C milestone for the first time in 2024 – new portrayal

1 year ago

The damage is seen across many industries, including in the construction sector. That’s why climate data is vital to consider…

Why We Need to Incorporate Climate Data Into New Construction Planning

1 year ago

Climate change isn't just a buzzword — its effects are becoming more cataclysmic. It is causing deaths, displacements and destruction,…

New stormwater infrastructure is needed for Canadian cities

1 year ago

Flooding in Montréal, and other Canadian cities, is becoming a more frequent occurrence.

More cities are getting hit by multiple disasters, and that complicates everything from insurance to rebuilding

2 years ago

Climate change will bring new weather patterns that are beyond emergency managers’ current playbooks, which are filled with protocols honed…

To cut the carbon that goes into buildings, we need radical change

2 years ago

New research shows while we can greatly reduce embodied carbon in Australia, it will require radical changes in how we…

Building Resilience Coalition Achieves Major Gains in Promoting Designing For Resilience

2 years ago

The Building Resilience Coalition, a major sponsor of the Pacific Northwest Economic Region, has achieved major goals in strengthening efforts…

New Low-Carbon Cement and Concrete Centre of Excellence Proposed

2 years ago

New centre to accelerate the development and adoption of novel low-carbon cement and concrete technologies.

Crises are multiplying: here’s how science can help our public decision-makers

2 years ago

The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2023 defines it as “a set of interrelated global risks whose cumulative effects make the…

What can cities and towns do to lower extreme temperatures?

2 years ago

Public green spaces and smart building materials can help cool cities in severe heatwaves.

People displaced by disasters tell of orecovery challenges

2 years ago

Designing for Resiliency can help to reduce the damages caused by extreme climate-related disasters and can speed up the recovery…