Infrastructure
PPP & Technology Key For Cutting Hong Kong Building Carbon
Speakers at one of the sustainability forums went on to stress the importance of more collaboration between the private and public sectors to successfully come up with innovations in low-carbon as well as recycled building materials in order to...
Infrastructure
US$5.5 Billion Infrastructure Boost For Paraguay In 5 Years
According to the Minister of Public Works and Communications, Claudia Centurion, Paraguay's infrastructure will receive an investment of roughly US $5.5 billion over the upcoming 5 years through the 2028 Road Infrastructure Plan. The investment represents an average of 4% of...
Infrastructure
Ireland, Northern Ireland Need More Reuse-Repair, No Razing
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) suggests that there is a requirement for greater reuse and refurbishment in both Ireland and Northern Ireland, rather than relying on just demolition.
The CIOB is urging immediate action to decrease the number of buildings being...
Infrastructure
Emerging Markets Need US$1.5tn For Green Buildings By 2035
According to a top economist at the World Bank's private finance arm, emerging markets will go on to require a total investment of US$1.5 trillion by 2035 so as to ensure that both new and existing buildings become environmentally...
Infrastructure
Cost Overruns And Deliveries Hurt Worldwide Construction
Based on the Sixth Annual CRUX Insight Report, major construction projects worldwide are facing a substantial rise in costs and delays. The report reveals that the overall value of claims has gone on to exceed US$91 billion, and the...
Infrastructure
Tory Low-Carbon Rules Delay Saved UK Housebuilders Billions
During the past eight years of Tory rule, housebuilders as well as property developers in the UK have reaped billions of pounds in benefits due to delays in implementing low-carbon building standards. Interestingly, the sector has also emerged as...
Infrastructure
Germany To Stop Regulations For Construction Sector Revival
The German government has recently announced its decision to leave aside proposed building regulations. This move happens to be part of a relief package worth €45 billion aimed at supporting the struggling construction industry in Germany.
It is well to...
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