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University of Hong Kong’s Sérgio Lourenço highlights the importance of implementing targeted solutions to ensure that soils used in infrastructure are prepared for climate change while also addressing the carbon-neutral agenda.

Understanding the geology is critical for successful preventative or remedial stabilisation works. Keith Gabriel provides an overview.

At the 2024 GE Basements & Underground Structures conference, Cementation Skanska project manager Chris Roberts will discuss how a real-world trial on a dual-fuel piling rig shows the potential of hydrogen for fuelling plant and equipment.

At the 2024 GE Basements & Underground Structures conference, Wentworth House Partnership managing director Stuart Vaughan will discuss the complexities involved in balancing heritage with innovation on the £300M Salisbury Square development.

At the GE Basements & Underground Structures conference, AKT II’s Dimitrios Selemetas, along with AKT II’s Will Argent, Mace’s Adrian Bywaters and Epsimon’s Nicky de Battista, will share lessons learnt from full-scale piled raft monitoring of a London office tower.

At the 2024 GE Basements & Underground Structures conference, Hewson Consulting director Andrew Hodgkinson will discuss how the innovative use of precast elements can improve tunnel shaft construction.

At the GE Basements & Underground Structures conference, GCG’s Kelvin Higgins will discuss the updates to the second edition of the ICE Manual of Geotechnical Engineering, with a particular focus on climate change and carbon reduction.

There is growing interest in establishing the first human base on the Moon. But to achieve this, we will need to understand more about the geotechnical properties of lunar soil, says Polytechnique Montréal geotechnical engineering professor Pooneh Maghoul.

With the GE Sustainability conference around the corner, Keller group sustainability manager and EFFC Sustainability Working Group chair Luke Deamer addresses some of the most common questions he gets asked at events.

At the GE Sustainability conference, Atkins Réalis principal engineering geologist Hollie Fisher will discuss georesilience strategies and stakeholder engagement on the Havant Thicket Reservoir project. Here, together with Portsmouth Water ecology manager Sinead McCarthy and environmental manager Mark Jessup, she gives a preview of the key themes.