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Within US$12bn water budget, UAE approves nine dam and canal builds
The United Arab Emirates approved a package to build nine dams and canals
Images | Contractors repair dam concrete ahead of $2.1bn reconstruction programme
Contractors working for USACE repair concrete on piers of dam built in 1936
Can California’s US$20bn water utility construction curb a climate change catastrophe?
Can a US$20 billion project in California reverse climate-change effects on the state water system?
US Army engineers visit Switzerland to prep for project
US Army engineers are observing a Switzerland infrastructure project to prepare for one of their own
British Columbia investing US$4.3bn in hydroelectric energy infrastructure
British Columbia has announced plans to invest more than US$4 billion in renewable energy capital projects
Bee Access takes home top honor for suspended access solution
Company awarded for its work on New Mexico’s El Vado Dam restoration and modernization project
The fish that inspired a billion-dollar project near the US Great Lakes
Species of fish inspired more than US$1-billion construction project in the US
Pakistan secures US$1bn loan for hydropower project
Pakistan receives $1 billion loan from the World Bank to start hydropower plant
AECOM to advise Ukraine on restoring stricken hydro-power
AECOM agrees partnership with Ukranian hydro-power company Ukrhydroenergo
10 new ‘megaprojects’ certified by US Department of Labor
A look at new megaprojects approved and funded by the US government
How the European Investment Bank is under pressure to reshape infrastructure lending
In a world where banks are facing increasing scrutiny over their lending, the European Investment Bank, the lending arm of the European Union (EU), must make some difficult choices.
Will America’s biggest-ever civil engineering project ever get started?
Funding remains elusive and questions on effectiveness linger for the Coastal Texas Project
Could the drive to decarbonise military forces present an opportunity for construction companies?
As some of the world’s biggest militaries start to look at ways to cut their carbon emissions, could there be opportunities for construction companies?
Is construction still missing a trick when it comes to crumbling infrastructure?
Andrea Bartoli, chief technology officer at Worldsensing, on why we must build resilient infrastructure
Webuild in US$4.7bn deal to build three dams for Neom’s Trojena
Italian contractor Webuild has won a US$4.7 billion deal to build three dams to form a freshwater lake for a ski resort in the Neom special economic zone of Saudi Arabia.
Vinci wins contract to modernise dam near Brisbane in Australia
The project aims to increase the dam’s capacity to protect Toowoomba from flooding and enhance its climate resilience
Building inside mountains: Global demand for pumped hydroelectric storage soars
How mountain lakes are being used to store the world’s excess renewable energy
5 of the world’s biggest hydroelectric dam projects under construction
International Construction examines five of the world’s biggest hydropower projects under construction.
China Gezhouba suspends construction of Niger dam following military coup
Chinese contractor China Gezhouba Group has suspended construction of the the Kandadji dam in Niger following a coup in the country.
Megaprojects: Two reasons why they go wrong (and four key ingredients for success)
As a construction project gets bigger, so do the stakes. What are the root causes of megaprojects going wrong and the key ingredients of success?
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