The Building Resilience Coalition, a major sponsor of the Pacific Northwest Economic Region, has achieved major goals in strengthening efforts…
Public green spaces and smart building materials can help cool cities in severe heatwaves.
The fact that our weather patterns are changing is not headline news. The rising frequency and severity of extreme weather…
Canadians are facing larger disasters on a more frequent basis. There is no doubt that some of these recent and…
Engineers, architects and builders can design and construct affordable new buildings that can resist tornadoes, floods and wildfires without making…
The year 2023 was marked by extraordinary heat, wildfires and weather disasters. In the U.S., an unprecedented heat wave gripped…
As world leaders debate climate action at COP28, a new Report provides an update on the global activity and progress…
The PhD student is honing algorithms for designing large structures with less material — helping to shrink the construction industry’s…
While El Niño is a contributor to 2023’s extreme heat, that warm event has only just begun. The steroids fueling extreme weather…
C-Crete, founded by Rouzbeh Savary PhD ’11, has created a cement alternative that could significantly reduce the industry’s carbon dioxide…