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New Edition from ASCE Clarifies the Complexities of the Residential Land Development Business

February 3, 2021 - in Land Development, News

Reston, Va. – The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has published an update to the book, Residential Land Development Practices, Fourth Edition. The development of raw land into buildable lots can be filled with opportunities as well as pitfalls.…

View Smart Windows Elevate Lake Nona, America’s Most Innovative Community

February 3, 2021 - in Land Development, News

Orlando, FL and Milpitas, CA: View, the market leader in smart glass, announced that its smart windows will be among the smart design features incorporated…

Lödige Industries equips luxury apartment and office complex with its proven 5BY2 technology

December 13, 2020 - in Land Development, News

Artist’s impression: Frontal view of “The Artesia”, source: REB Projects   High-end automated parking system is the 30th project in Amsterdam…

Destruction in Izmir

Turkey — An earthquake strikes in the epicenter of the Izmir-Seferihisar, 17:26 km from the Aegean Sea (37.8881 N, 26.7770 E), 16:54 km in depth. According to the statement made by the Boğaziçi University Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research…

Urban Land Institute Launches Curtis Infrastructure Initiative

November 9, 2020 - in Land Development, News

WASHINGTON D.C. (November 9, 2020) – The Urban Land Institute (ULI) announced today the launch of the Curtis Infrastructure Initiative, a multi-year initiative to identify and promote infrastructure solutions to create equitable, resilient cities and…

New Urban Land Institute Report Explores Best Practices for Wildfire Resilience

November 3, 2020 - in Land Development

WASHINGTON  – A new report from the Urban Land Institute (ULI) highlights the devastating impact of wildfires on communities and how the real estate industry can best prepare for and respond to them. ULI is a global, multidisciplinary real estate organization…

Quantum Spatial Completes Data Collection for NOAA’s Largest Coastal Mapping Project

October 22, 2020 - in Land Development, News, Technology

Unique Combination of Sensors Used to Gather High Resolution Topographic and Bathymetric Lidar Data Along 12,000 Square Miles of Eastern Seaboard and Gulf Coast Areas Not Surveyed Since Civil War Era   HOLLYWOOD, Fla.–  Quantum Spatial, Inc., an…

Tidal Basin Ideas Lab Exhibition Unveils Proposals to Redesign the National Mall Tidal Basin

Tidal Basin Ideas Lab Exhibition Unveils Proposals to Redesign the National Mall Tidal Basin by Leading Landscape Architects DLANDstudio, GGN, Hood Design Studio, James Corner Field Operations, and Reed Hilderbrand   Initiated by the National Trust for…

Local supply chains keep Dorsett soaring on Gold Coast

October 2, 2020 - in Land Development, News

The Star casino’s new Dorsett Hotel on the Gold Coast is leading a building boom in residential and major projects in Queensland despite the devastating impacts of COVID-19. The jump in building activity has been largely attributed to state and federal government…

New York Honors Town of Dover as Climate Smart Community

September 25, 2020 - in Awards, Land Development, News

WSP USA collaborated with Mid-Hudson community to create a comprehensive sustainability plan to guide adaption to climate change and resiliency activities.   DOVER, New York —The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) announced…