ASCE flags risks after Trump administration fires National Science Foundation board

The NSF's research supported resilient building for withstanding natural disasters, ASCE President Marsha Anderson Bomar said in a statement.

Achieving Resiliency on Federal Projects Abroad

Resiliency is a critical consideration for government facilities operating overseas, as they must be equipped to withstand both natural and human threats. This involves implementing robust infrastructure and strategic planning that can effectively mitigate risks associated with natural disasters, such as earthquakes and severe weather, while addressing potential human threats related to terrorism and/or civil […] <p>The post Achieving Resiliency on Federal Projects Abroad first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

Boost for regional roads and transport in 2024-25 NSW Budget

kthx1138/stock.adobe.comThe 2024-25 NSW Budget has been delivered, featuring substantial investments in regional road and transport infrastructure. This year’s budget includes $3.3 billion to rebuild road and transport infrastructure damaged by natural disasters. The road safety budget will see an increase to $2.8 billion, and an additional $28.6 million will be put towards building and upgrading … The post Boost for regional roads and transport in 2024-25 NSW Budget appeared first on Inside Construction.

Hurricane Impact Windows: Benefits and Importance

Hurricanes are natural disasters that can cause significant damage to homes and buildings, especially in coastal areas. In regions prone to hurricanes, protecting your property from these powerful storms is paramount. One effective way to fortify your home against hurricane-force winds and flying debris is by installing hurricane impact windows. In this blog post, we […] <p>The post Hurricane Impact Windows: Benefits and Importance first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

FHWA offers $729M for storm-damaged infrastructure

The funds will help states rebuild roads and bridges following natural disasters and extreme weather.