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In response to an unusual spate of mass killings in China, Beijing has launched a three-month campaign to pressure the country’s indebted local governments to clear the vast backlog of…
Bloomberg’s London HQ is ‘most sustainable office building in the …
Oct 2, 2017 · Key innovation highlights include: Integrated Ceiling Panels combine heating, cooling, lighting and acoustic functions in a petal-leaf design. The system, which incorporates …
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Iranian and Russian officials have discussed a plan to build a rail link between Parsabad, a city on Iran’s border with Azerbaijan, and the Gulf port of Bandar Abbas.
‘Landmark event’ claimed as robots pave busy highway in China
Oct 11, 2021 · Chinese construction equipment maker the Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group (XCMG) has used a fleet of autonomous road construction vehicles to resurface a stretch of …
Why Saudi Arabia’s “The Line” is not a revolution in urban living
Jun 23, 2023 · What some consider an ideal ecological city, others call a promotional gimmick. Researchers from the Complexity Science Hub now show why The Line should not be a …
Fear of failure: Why bolts on London's Cheesegrater tower began …
Jan 16, 2015 · The news that a third bolt has fallen from the new Leadenhall Building (popularly known as ‘The Cheesegrater’) in the City of London has caused consternation among those …
Qatar’s demountable shipping container stadium completed
Nov 25, 2021 · Mohammed Al Mulla, Stadium 974’s precinct director, said: “The stadium is situated near Doha Port, Hamad International Airport and Doha Airport.It will be the first …
Canadian study reveals surprising ways trees affect wind
Jul 27, 2017 · Marc Parlange, professor of civil engineering at UBC, said: "Even bare branches play a role. Deciduous trees, which shed their leaves every year, reduce pressure loading on …
Spark consortium confirmed for Melbourne’s $11bn North East Link
Oct 28, 2021 · The Australian state of Victoria has confirmed the award of the A$11.1bn (US$8.36bn) Primary Package of Melbourne’s North East Link – a major upgrade to the city’s …
Korea’s Daewoo to build three new MRT stations in Singapore
Jul 20, 2020 · South Korea’s Daewoo Engineering & Construction has won a senior role on a major transport infrastructure programme in Singapore, which sees it designing and building …