Designing for Resilience

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As a society, we are just beginning to design our infrastructure for what major environmental changes we may experience in…

Canadians are unprepared for natural hazards. Here’s what we can do about it

1 year ago

Over the last year, Canada has made important progress toward making it easier for people to determine if they’re at…

What can cities and towns do to lower extreme temperatures?

1 year ago

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

MIT engineers create an energy-storing supercapacitor from ancient materials

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Made of cement, carbon black, and water, the device could provide cheap and scalable energy storage for renewable energy sources.

Designing for Resiliency – The Path to a More Sustainable Future

1 year ago

Designing the built environment to withstand the impacts of climate change and natural disasters is critical to our future survival,…