What we can learn from the Miami building collapse
The unexplained collapse of a 12-storey Miami unit block has implications for apartment buildings around the world. At 1.25am EDT on June...
How smart street furniture is reshaping our cities
Smart street furniture improves accessibility and connectivity in our cities, but important questions about data access and security remain unanswered.
How road surfaces can help cut heat and greenhouse gas emissions
Choosing the right kind of road surface significantly reduces air temperatures and helps cut greenhouse gas emissions, a study has found.
Smart technology to help cut traffic congestion and city travelling times
A world-first project using artificial intelligence to help ease traffic congestion and reduce commute times in major cities could be available...
Water security: How to avoid another Day Zero disaster in South Africa
Water security remains a crucial issue in South Africa despite a period of high rainfall, says a water security expert.
Overseas skilled workers needed, says road and rail bosses
The lack of skilled workers from overseas threatens the delivery of major transport infrastructure projects in Australia, warn two of the...
City of Darwin wins Smart City Achievement of the Year award
The City of Darwin’s myDarwin Support Local Program has won the Australian Achievement of the Year and the Smart City Achievement...
Canal-top solar installations create energy and reduce water loss
A plan to cover California’s 6,400-kilometre network of canals with solar panels would save more than 246,000 megalitres of water each...
New Zealand must reduce emissions by 60 per cent to meet 2030 net zero...
New Zealand’s transport sector must decarbonise by 2030 if the country is to meet the Paris Agreement target to limit warming to 1.5 degrees
Why are we seeing more sinkholes across the globe?
Sinkholes can appear without warning, endangering people and property and posing a challenge for engineers, particularly in urban environments
