This report synthesises and analyses key themes emerging from a series of roundtable discussions including the need to break down professional silos, align risk assessment methodologies, and foster greater…
In the current landscape where climate change poses unprecedented challenges, effective collaboration between engineers and policymakers is essential for building resilient, sustainable infrastructure. City leaders need to take action…
George Karagiannis and University of Southern California Prof. Costas Synolakis discuss wildfire risk management in the era of climate change. Stemming the tide of wildfire death and destruction will…
We are excited to announce a call for contributions to our third issue of the Climate Resilient Infrastructure report. Submissions are open until 30 April.
We are excited to announce a call for contributions to our second issue of the Climate Resilient Infrastructure report. Submissions are open until 31 August.
Mark Enzer and Melissa Zannoco explore what is required of the built environment in order to transition towards a circular economy.
ICSI is delighted to have published a new annual publication that reports progress on the implementation of climate resilient infrastructure, and showcases best-practice case studies and initiatives from around…
ICSI and ICE have launched a new report offering input to the Sendai Framework’s Mid-term Review and delivering an engineering perspective on how to better prevent and plan for…
Publication on the ICSI-led COP27 Marrakech Partnership Transport Implementation Lab: Engineering the vision for climate-resilient transport is now available.
ICSI was delighted to host a number of events at COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, where we worked alongside friends and partners to drive the adaptation and resilience agenda.
A series of regional forums kicked off in Addis Ababa this week, aimed at accelerating financial flows to the projects needed to accelerate financial flows to the projects needed to…
On 28 June we held the ICSI Summit 2022, a virtual event hosted by the Institution of Civil Engineers. Marking a milestone on the road to COP27, the ICSI…
This article was authored by Paul Astle, Associate at Ramboll, and was originally published on the Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE) website at this link. What is the Low…
Image caption: COP26 introduced pledges that are changing the way the civil engineering industry works. Image credit: Rafapress/Shutterstock This article was authored by Prof. Jim Hall, professor of climate…
Each year on March 22, we celebrate World Water Day to highlight the importance of fresh water and advocate for the sustainable management of our freshwater resources. This year’s…
By Nigel Topping, UN High-Level Climate Action Champion for COP26 | March 14, 2022 A world driven by hydrocarbons is a more conflict driven world. The adoption of the Versailles…
The latest volume from the IPCC's Sixth Assessment Report is on Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. The Resilience Shift is part of a collaboration to co-create a…
The question of how to make infrastructure more resilient against climate change is at the core of ICSI’s work. As the planet heats up, the scale, scope, and severity…
This report synthesises the key overarching messages from The Resilience Hub at COP26 and aims to help set the direction for future actions towards COP27.