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Rising sea levels threaten popular coastal area in Singapore, to protect exploring engineering and eco-design could be the solutions.

Rethinking climate adaptation: protecting Singapore’s East Coast

Intelligent engineering is the key to deliver the most effective protection for Singapore's coastline from sea level rise and climate change impacts.

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Aurecon has partnered with AIPM addressing the role of project management in leading economic recovery and program delivery in Australia.

Specialist project management, the engine of successful economic recovery

Aurecon and AIPM highlight the importance of project management in Australia's economic recovery and in creating resilient infrastructure that is fit-for-purpose.

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To gain understanding of river conditions Lee Williams, has conducted new research into hydraulic flood modelling sensitivity analysis of culvert blockage factors and blockage timing. Image courtesy of Kelly Sikkema via Unsplash.

Hydraulic flood modelling sensitivity analysis provides direction for Australia’s water industry

This research will assist the Australian water industry to understand flooding effects and improve industry-wide policies and design standards in the face of climate change.

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Hong Kong issues: will land reclamation from the sea provide the required space to house the next generation of its citizens and supply enough land for future developments?

Reclaiming land from the sea: what happens when Hong Kong runs out of land?

Will artificial islands solve Hong Kong's housing crisis? Artificial intelligence and digital engineering may provide more cost-effective and sustainable solutions.

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Turning on the tap: stimulating sustainable development through a water secure Australia post COVID-19

As we begin to see what a post-COVID-19 world looks like, should we consider how the water sector can help repair our economy and move us towards the sustainable future we want?

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How are asset owners are responding to COVID-19?

Recoiling or rebounding: how asset owners are responding to COVID-19

Asset owners need to adapt quickly to a rapidly changing operating context, while also ensuring that their organisations come out stronger on the other side.

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Mitigating Heavy Industry Supply Chain Risk - 5 Critical Steps in Responding to the Impacts of COVID-19

COVID-19: five critical steps to mitigate heavy industry supply chain risk

As coronavirus spreads, it will likely lead to production and supply problems for many months. How do we mitigate the economic impacts to industrial business?

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Immersed tunnels can be more cost-effective than alternative options

Immersed tunnelling - under water is not a boring tunnel solution

Aurecon’s CK Tsang takes a deep-dive into how immersed tunnels are constructed and the effect of modern digital engineering tunnelling tools.

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Paradise found: how engineering can boost tourism in Indonesia

Turning Indonesia's landscape into world-class destinations requires design-led thinking and flexibility in engineering planning, says Varman Ramachandran.

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Microplastics have infiltrated our water systems but there are still ways to reverse the damage if we can all manage to work together.

We’re all responsible for the big problem of the small plastics in our waterways

Our wastewater treatment plants have limited capacity to filter microplastics and its having a devastating effect on marine life and people's health.

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Aurecon provides planning, design, construction and operation of the Adelaide Desalination Plant.

Desalination: A sustainable solution to water shortage

Aurecon and SA Water discuss the planning, design, construction and operation of the Adelaide Desalination Plant.

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Traditional consultation is dead

Aurecon’s Joel Fredericks and Kylie Cochrane on the impact of digital technology on the future of consultation.

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Embracing urban sustainability

Developing a systems thinking approach to sustainable cities.

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Communicating with infrastructure in the connected age

Colin Dominish writes about the shift from the age of Information, to the Connected Age, where infrastructure will converse with itself and humans in ways that transform the built environment.

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A new era of crucial focus on achieving increased sustainability

In this article, Jeff Robinson highlights a few of the emerging trends he believes have the potential to driver greener ways of going about our everyday lives.

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Engineering Meteorology: Making informed decisions to deliver project solutions

Aurecon's Michael Green discusses how engineering meteorology can assist in improving the resilience of operational and infrastructure design.

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Will urbanisation break the big cities?

Currently, about 60 million people move into cities every year. That’s more than one million more people arriving every week, in a city somewhere in the world, each with an expectation of better access to jobs, better education for their children, better health-care and a better quality of life.

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Tunnel excavation by roadheader on the Eastlink Project

Tunnelling - delivering modern solutions with proven approaches

Aurecon's Design Director - Tunnels, Dr Harry Asche, talks about delivering modern tunnel solutions with proven approaches.

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People profile: Kylie Cochrane

Kylie is a senior communication professional at Aurecon with more than 20 years of experience in community and stakeholder engagement, strategic communication and issues management.

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Adaptable airports: designing resilience

In the coming years, airports will be significantly challenged to plan for and adapt to climate change induced risks. Trinity Graham, discusses how climate change factors will affect airports and what airport operators might consider for future planning.

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People profile: Trinity Graham

Meet Trinity Graham, a water expert with 20 years of experience in water management issues that impact airside and landside infrastructure.

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