Microclimate Engineering: The Innovative Solution to Urban Heat Island Effects Ellie Gabel’s exploration of microclimate engineering shines a light on the power of sustainable design, green spaces, and smart technology in combating the detrimental effects of urban heat islands. With cities becoming increasingly warmer due to human activities and climate change, the need for innovative […]
Embodied carbon is the next big challenge for structural engineers
Embodied Carbon: The Next Frontier for Structural Engineers Cutting the ribbon on a new building is exciting for all involved. The architect’s vision coming to life, the construction team’s hard work paying off, and the community gaining a new landmark to admire. However, amidst the celebrations, there lies a hidden challenge that is gaining prominence […]