Current legislation says that every new building constructed must have a green roof to absorb stormwater in Toronto, Canada. The City of Toronto website says that in 2009, Toronto was the first …
Infrastructure Management Solutions for New Orleans’ Traffic Woes
The residents of North Shore, New Orleans, have been putting up with the pains of its slow-moving traffic in their daily commute long enough, and they want solutions. For instance, a four-mile …
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Pittsburgh Bridge’s Collapse Highlights the US Infrastructure Woes
CNN reported that a Pittsburgh bridge collapsed on January 28, 2022. Four vehicles were on the bridge when they fell, and first responders had to use a rope to rappel down to get to the victims. …
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Philippines Sees Two Amended Laws to Boost Infrastructure Investments
Two newly amended Philippines laws are dubbed "game-changers" as they will attract more foreign direct investments. Under President Duterte's administration, the country has invested heavily in …
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Asset Management Planning and Climate Resilience Integration
The uncertainties that climate change brings pose a challenge to asset managers, primarily when investing in the most appropriate adaptation strategies on infrastructure and integrating climate change …
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Benefits of Green Infrastructure in Metro Manila and Iloilo City, Philippines
An aerial shot of a portion of Metro Manila posted by Paulo Alcazaren, an urban planner and landscape architect, went viral in the Philippines in his social media account. The photo showed how the …