EPA cleanup to start in Ohio’s Maumee Area of Concern on Lake Erie
Dredging equipment that will be used to remove sediment at Otter Creek (Photo Credit: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers). CHICAGO – This week, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency began dredging contaminated sediment in a 7-mile stretch of Otter Creek which extends through Toledo and Oregon, Ohio, before flowing into Maumee Bay. The Maumee Area of Concern was identified by the United States and Canada in the mid-1980s as one of the most environmentally degraded areas in the Great Lakes. Sedi...
NFPA launches Outthink Wildfire, an initiative aimed at eliminating the destruction of communities by wildfire by 2050
Quincy, MA | March 03, 2021 08:41 AM Eastern Standard Time: The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) announced Outthink Wildfire™, a comprehensive strategy to address America’s wildfire crisis that lays out five policy changes that must occur at all levels of government to end the destruction of communities from wildfire in the U.S. in the next 30 years. VIDEO: https://youtu.be/pNG8TGDI6mA In just the past three years, the country has seen 40,000 structures destroyed, 100 fatalities,...
Hilltop Credit Partners completes £15million loan for riverside regeneration project in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Jacob Andersen(Image) Funds advised by Hilltop Credit Partners Limited (“Hilltop”) have provided a development finance facility of GBP15 million to Propiteer Group The funds will be used to refinance existing commitments and to develop 100 residential units in the Fletton Quay regeneration project alongside the River Nene in Peterborough Recognised as one of East Anglia’s main commercial centres, Peterborough is set to benefit from government’s “growth corridor scheme” to bu...
Habitat for Humanity and Miyamoto sign global partnership for disaster-resilient housing
Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA —Habitat for Humanity’s Terwilliger Center for Innovation in Shelter and Miyamoto International today announced a new partnership to combine their housing, finance, and engineering expertise to create more resilient housing for low-income households. Globally, the number of people living in substandard housing is expected to more than double over the next 15 years, and reach three billion people, according to United Nations. With the supply of formal, affordable, and s...
City of New Holstein secures $1.16 million in grant funding for Tecumseh site redevelopment
New Holstein, WI- TSX, NYSE: STN: The City of New Holstein, through the support of design and engineering firm Stantec, has secured $1.16 million in state and federal grants for the planned Tecumseh site redevelopment. Awarded funds will facilitate demolition of the former Tecumseh Industrial building to enable the city’s vision for redevelopment of the 40-acre site into a vibrant mixed-use development that promotes economic development and community engagement. The Tecumseh Plant, formerly o...
New Edition from ASCE Clarifies the Complexities of the Residential Land Development Business
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. In the book, Johnson draws on over 40 years of experience as an engineer, consultant, and lecturer to prepare an easy-to-use guide to the basic concepts of land planning, subdivision design, and residential standards. This edition has been u...
View Smart Windows Elevate Lake Nona, America’s Most Innovative Community
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 into multiple buildings across Lake Nona, the 17-square-mile visionary community developed by Tavistock Development Company. Lake Nona, a 5G-powered Living Lab and one of the country’s fastest growing communities, is being built around the convergence of human health and well-being, collaboration, and technological innovation. View Smart Wind...
Lödige Industries equips luxury apartment and office complex with its proven 5BY2 technology
Artist’s impression: Frontal view of “The Artesia”, source: REB Projects High-end automated parking system is the 30th project in Amsterdam Warburg, Amsterdam- Lödige Industries, a leading supplier of automated parking systems and other industry solutions, has won the contract to deliver its 30th automated parking system in Amsterdam. The system will be installed in “The Artesia”, a conversion project transforming several buildings in Amsterdam’s prestigious Herengracht Street an...
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 Center, the earthquake’s magnitude measured at Mw 6.9. Our hearts were heavy and we shared the pain of those around us who had just lost their past and future as they now had to watch the remnants of their homes being demolished....
Urban Land Institute Launches Curtis Infrastructure Initiative
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 enhance long-term community value. ULI is a global, multidisciplinary real estate organization whose work is driven by more than 45,000 members dedicated to responsible land use and building thriving communities. The Curtis Infrastructure Initiat...
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