Tag: Global Infrastructure Conference 2021
Economic hard landing requires smart decisions, says WEF president
World Economic Forum President Børge Brende has warned that the economy is facing a hard landing but there were opportunities to learn from the past and make smart decisions.
AIIB approves €300m for Turkey-Bulgaria railway
Major high speed rail project aims to increase rail transport safety, passenger and freight capacity as well as speed between Turkey and the European Union. Â
Turkey-Bulgaria railway project boosts agriculture and environment
The Ispartakule-Cerkezkoy high speed railway is taking remarkable steps to boost local agriculture and preserve rare bird populations as it connects to the EU Trans-European Transport Network. Â
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge named outstanding project of the year
Artificial islands, immersed tunnels, marine viaducts and cable-stayed bridges – the scale and ambition of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge includes as many engineering records as it covers kilometres.
Bringing water to over 400 Indian villages
A major programme to provide piped water and replace 1.5 million people's dependence on unreliable and contaminated tube wells. Â
Turning wastewater treatment pipes into micro-hydropower plants
While some have focused on how to use waste product sustainably, Hatch saw a very different opportunity at Halton, Canada – setting an innovative example that may be replicable around the world. Â
Uniquely sustainable and biodiverse highway for Reunion
A new coastal road viaduct has set new standards for durable design, future-proofing, biodiversity and resilience to extreme conditions and climate change. Â
Beijing Daxing International: a new model airport
Between Beijing Municipality and Hebei Province, one airport is setting new standards in passenger movement, sustainability and design. Â
25 King: Timber can be the future for commercial property
An innovative, flexible, sustainable design that blurs the gap between workplace and home, it has a remarkably lightweight structure, something crucial to its location over a tunnel. Â
Chengdu-Guiyang High-Speed Railway – boosting cultural and natural diversity
A 648km high speed railway that has boosted ethnic minority cultural awareness and protected biodiversity. Â
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