Construction Resilience Stormwater 
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
The programme includes construction of a major new stormwater pumping station in the car park of Rotherham United Football Club in Don Street. A penstock located upstream of the new pumping station opens, with flows diverted into a new chamber constructed next to the river.
GreenBiz
MARCH 30, 2021
West Des Moines is home to three Microsoft data centers and two more are slated for construction starting in 2021. Urban trees don’t just store carbon, they reduce stormwater, they improve air, they provide energy savings in terms of heating and cooling. There’s no asset value to the trees; only an expense item."
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Envirotec Magazine
JANUARY 25, 2022
Mark Nelson’s address will reflect on his experiences in the early 1990s Biosphere 2 project in the Arizona desert, in which he was responsible for managing a constructed wetland marsh recycling system. Biosphere 2 contained a rainforest, fog desert, freshwater and mangrove marsh and mini ocean with a coral reef.
Grist
AUGUST 10, 2023
Last month, the American Chemistry Council, a petrochemical industry trade group, sent out a newsletter highlighting a major new report on what it presented as a promising solution to the plastic pollution crisis: using “recycled” plastic in construction materials. This already happens with materials that don’t have plastics in them.)
Grist
FEBRUARY 24, 2020
To better understand exactly how mangroves can grow in the ocean yet pump freshwater up to their leaves, engineers constructed what they’re dubbing “synthetic mangroves ”, pressure-driven devices that can draw freshwater out of the saltiest seas — and have the potential to help manage stormwater in cities.
Smart Energy International
JULY 16, 2024
The WEF suggests that as choices such as design and construction materials will set the baseline of a completed building’s impact on nature for decades, a comprehensive approach to the green transition must consider the entire life cycle of buildings, from planning through construction to use and end of life.
Green Technology
MARCH 20, 2023
Forum Floorplan Advisory Board Register to Attend How County Agencies Partnered to Develop a Regional Model for Sustainable and Climate Resilient Schools that Can be Taken to Scale Across California This session answers the question: How can regional agencies partner with TK-12 schools and to catalyze environmental and climate action?
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