Rising sea levels, as well as droughts and earthquakes, threaten the levees protecting the Sacramento-San Joaquin river delta, which supplies 25 million Californians with fresh water.
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Texas’ most vulnerable stretch of coastline is along the Houston-Galveston area, which hosts a slew of refineries, oil tanks and other critical infrastructure.
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When Seattle looked to rebuild its 100-year-old Elliott Bay seawall in the downtown, planners knew it had to be stronger and better, but it didn’t necessarily have to be taller.
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The new edition contains information on the treatment of HVAC systems and the most current of ASHRAE’s procedures
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A number of members of Kuwait?s parliament have said they will oppose the government?s decision to introduce a GCC-backed value added tax (VAT)
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Al Mazaya Holding?s operating revenues increased 22% to $104m (KWD31.32m) for H1 2017, the company said in a statement
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Small- and medium-sized enterprises secured more than half of Expo 2020 Dubai-related contract awards in H1 2017, according to a report compiled by The Big 5
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Following completion, South View School is expected to generate an initial rental yield of 9% on project costs, with a fixed escalation of 4% every two years
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UPC has released its updated Public Realm Design Manual (PRDM), part of the emirates strategy to enhance public spaces and community facilities
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Interested companies need to be multinational, must show that they have been operating for at least a decade, and should have a presence in at least four countries to qualify
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