Skip to content

Resilience and mitigation

What’s needed to improve the world's infrastructure’s ability to withstand the growing effects of climate change?

Add

Clear filters

Clear filters

Showing 143 items

is uk government doing enough get net zero back on track
Type
Infrastructure blog

Is the UK government doing enough to get net zero back on track?

There’s greater ambition but insufficient detail on how the government will address the Climate Change Committee’s key concerns.

Date
18 December 2024
The role of technology in infrastructure productivity with John Priestland
Type
Webinar

The role of technology in infrastructure productivity with John Priestland

Join us at the first webinar of the series from the Infrastructure Client Group productivity task group. 

Date
17 December 2024
how can engineers support global peace
Type
ICE Community blog

How can engineers support global peace?

Engineers and infrastructure professionals can create the conditions for peace to flourish, writes ICE Policy Fellow Alec Hay.

Date
11 December 2024
ICE North East Climate Action Group inaugural meeting
Type
Webinar

ICE North East Climate Action Group inaugural meeting

Join us for the inaugural ICE North East Climate Action Group meeting and be a part of shaping the region’s climate and sustainability initiatives. Connect with industry experts and like-minded individuals to drive systematic and impactful change. ICE members only. 

Date
04 December 2024
local authorities must work together on flooding
Type
News

Flooding doesn’t respect borders – local authorities must work together, experts say

Water sector representatives gathered to discuss how to collaborate to protect Yorkshire and Humber from floods.

Date
04 December 2024
how innovative use of expanded polystyrene slashed carbon impact
Type
Case study

How the innovative use of expanded polystyrene slashed one infrastructure project’s baseline carbon impact

This case study, focusing on an urban development in Malaysia, shows the material’s potential as a lightweight structural component improving a key asset’s resilience to flooding.

Date
29 November 2024
Brunel International Lecture Series East Asia 2024
Type
Study

Brunel International Lecture Series: closing lecture, East Asia, July 2024

Coastal East Asia is particularly prone to typhoons, but Hong Kong has proved better prepared than most of its neighbours to withstand the risks these pose. Its government’s far-sighted investments in infrastructure resilience over five decades look likely to pay off as climate change threatens to b…

Date
29 November 2024
strategic planning can unlock potential of infra
Type
Infrastructure blog

How strategic planning can help unlock the potential of infrastructure

The Enabling Better Infrastructure programme can support countries to deliver the infrastructure they need now and in the long term.

Date
26 November 2024
Brunel International Lecture Series Australasia 2024
Type
Study

Brunel International Lecture Series: Australasia, May 2024

Making up more than 90% of Australasia’s land area, Australia is the driest continent permanently inhabited by humans – and it’s getting hotter by the year. This session focused on how to manage the threats posed to infrastructure by a climate that’s extremely hot and dry.

Date
25 November 2024
how ice can help countries tackle climate change
Type
Infrastructure blog

How the ICE can help countries tackle climate change

Infrastructure networks must change to reach net zero and become resilient to climate impacts, writes ICE President Professor Jim Hall.

Date
21 November 2024
Adaptation of infrastructure to climate change: the end user’s perspective
Type
Lecture

Adaptation of infrastructure to climate change: the end user’s perspective

Join the third in a series of interactive workshops, hosted by the South West Infrastructure Partnership (SWIP), exploring adaptation pathways for regional infrastructure. The concluding session will look at the topic from the point of view of end users and communities. 

Date
20 November 2024
ways to make climate action fairer
Type
Civil Engineer blog

5 ways to make climate action fairer

The ICE joined a COP29 event to discuss equitable solutions for communities facing some of the worst climate impacts.

Date
20 November 2024

Showing page 1 of 12, 143 items

Load more results

Connect to our Knowledge Hub

Whether you are looking to enhance your CPD as a member or wanting to contribute your insights to help others with a wide range of topics.

Discover what's on offer