Best Higher Education/Research, Excellence in Sustainability: Caltech Resnick Sustainability Center

Dedicated to advancing research and education in climate science, energy and resource management, the Resnick Sustainability Institute’s new central hub features four levels of research laboratories, collaborative spaces, teaching facilities and high-performance computing infrastructure.

Resource management reform updated

The second Resource Management Reform Update of 2025 was issued in April, and focuses on the Government’s recent announcement of two new pieces of legislation to replace the Resource Management Act 1991. Resource Management Reform Minister Chris Bishop says two new Acts would cover planning and the natural environment. Bishop says replacing the RMA will […] The post Resource management reform updated appeared first on Building Today.

VE Day at 80: Wartime Manufacturing Lessons for Today

This year marks 80 years since Victory in Europe (VE Day), commemorating the end of World War II in Europe and the Allies’ triumph over the Axis Powers. Britain’s manufacturing capabilities played a huge role in winning the Battle of Britain – and subsequently WWII. The nation’s adaptability, resource management and workforce flexibility on the […] <p>The post VE Day at 80: Wartime Manufacturing Lessons for Today first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

RMA reforms will help drive economic development, EMA says

The Employers and Manufacturers Association (EMA) strongly supports the government’s direction of travel around the two new acts for reforming New Zealand’s resource management laws. The current Resource Management Act (RMA) is highly complex and frustrating, according to EMA Head of Advocacy Alan McDonald. “It has been too difficult to build the infrastructure and houses […] The post RMA reforms will help drive economic development, EMA says appeared first on Building Today.

Harvesting the Future: Thailand’s Bold Leap into Agricultural Innovation

In recent years, Thailand has emerged as a beacon of agricultural innovation, leveraging technology to transform its farming landscape. As the nation grapples with the challenges of climate change, population growth, and resource management, it is turning to cutting-edge solutions that promise to enhance productivity and sustainability. Organizations like innovationthailand.org are at the forefront of […] <p>The post Harvesting the Future: Thailand’s Bold Leap into Agricultural Innovation first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>