Climate Risk Screening: A Case Study of Mombasa Port in Kenya
Introduction The Port of Mombasa is one of the largest and busiest in the East and Central African region, providing direct connectivity to over 80 Ports worldwide. It is…
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Bioengineering in the Asia-Pacific
Bioengineering offers a holistic approach to enhancing infrastructure and community resilience in the face of climate change. By harnessing the inherent strengths of nature-based solutions, engaging local communities, and…
BiomWeb: A nature-based wastewater treatment system
Globally, less than 10% of collected wastewater receives any form of treatment. Despite significant investments in wastewater treatment (WWT) infrastructure, levels of treatment in rapidly urbanising, low- and even…
Clifton Wastewater Treatment Works
Clifton Wastewater Treatment Works (WwTW) is the first nutrient-reduction Integrated Constructed Wetland (ICW) in the UK designed to treat all flows. It was created as an alternative sustainable wastewater…
Coastal Protection in Beira, Mozambique
Sector: Built environment; Coastal Resilience & Climate Adaptation Highlights: Coastal resilience, community engagement, ecological uplift Project owner: Invest International and The World Bank Project start: September 2019 – Ongoing…
Community Schoolyard in Brooklyn
Sector: Built Environment; Education; Arts, entertainment and recreation Highlights: Community wellbeing, community engagement, inclusivity, biodiversity Project owner: City of New York Project start: April 2022 – 2023 Location: Brooklyn,…
Exploration Green Stormwater Park, Texas, USA
Sector: Water Highlights: ecological uplift, community engagement, recreation, biodiversity, property value Project owner: Clear Lake City Water Authority Project start: 2016 – 2023 Location/s: Texas, USA Community impacted: Urban…
Living With Water Partnership, Hull, UK
Sector: Water, Built Environment, Coastal Resilience and Climate Adaptation, Arts Entertainment and Recreation Highlights: Education, biodiversity, ecological uplift, property protection, community engagement, carbon mitigation Project owner: Living With Water…
Tree Canopy and Waterfront Shoreline Project
Sector: Coastal Resilience & Climate Adaptation Highlights: Coastal resilience, Ecological uplift, Carbon sequestration Project owner: The City of Toronto Project start/completion: 2019 – ongoing Location: Toronto, Canada Community…
Te Ara Awataha Greenway Corridor Regeneration, New Zealand
Sector: Water; Built environment Highlights: Community engagement, property protection, collaboration, ecological uplift, biodiversity Project owner: Kāinga Ora Project start: January 2021 – Ongoing Location/s: Northcote, Auckland, New Zealand Community…
St George Rainway Project, Vancouver, Canada
Sector: Transport Highlights: Community wellbeing, community engagement, inclusivity, biodiversity, property protection Project owner: The City of Vancouver Project timeline: 2020 – ongoing Location: Vancouver, Canada Community impacted: Urban…
Rodney Cook Sr. Park in Historic Vine City, Atlanta, USA
Sector: Built Environment; Water; Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Highlights: Community wellbeing, community engagement, inclusivity, property protection, environmental justice Project owner: City of Atlanta, Georgia Project start: 2016 –…
Resilient Norfolk Coastal Storm Risk Management
Sector: Coastal Resilience & Climate Adaptation; Construction Highlights: Community wellbeing, property protection Project owner: City of Norfolk and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Project start: 2016 – Ongoing Location:…
NHS Forest – Nature Recovery Rangers programme, UK
Sector: Health Highlights: Community wellbeing, recreation, ecological uplift, carbon mitigation Project owner: NHS Forest, Centre for Sustainable Healthcare Project start: Spring 2021 – ongoing Location/s: Across the UK Community…
Natural Flood Management Pilot, UK
Sector: Transport Highlights: Biodiversity, ecological uplift, road safety, collaboration Project owner: National Highways Project start: August 2018 – March 2023 Location: North-West England Community impacted: Urban, Rural Hazards mitigated:…
Marches Mosses BogLIFE Project
Sector: Water, Natural environment Highlights: Carbon mitigation, Ecological uplift, Biodiversity, Job creation Project owner: Natural England, Natural Resources Wales, Shropshire Wildlife Trust Project start: October 2016 – December 2022.…
Living Seawalls
Along urbanised coastlines, marine urban infrastructure is increasingly becoming the dominant habitat. Structures such as seawalls, pilings, pontoons and marinas, are built for diverse purposes such as shoreline protection,…
Warners Fields Masterplan
Sector: Built Environment; Arts, entertainment and recreation; Natural EnvironmentHighlights: Biodiversity, ecological uplift, community engagement, community wellbeing, carbon mitigationProject owner: Dandara LivingProject start: 2022 – ongoingLocation: Birmingham, UKCommunity impacted: UrbanHazards…
Tree Modelling and Feature Extraction Using Mobile Mapping
GenMap created a digital twin of Mendoza’s green infrastructure by quickly identifying one million trees and using Bentley’s mobile mapping technology to digitalise, geo-reference, and obtain the dimensions of…