Call for urgent infrastructure reforms to combat climate change impacts

In an era marked by the escalating impacts of climate change, the importance of developing resilient infrastructure has never been more critical. There is an urgent need for proactive measures to ensure the safety and sustainability of communities nationwide, and Consulting Engineers South Africa (C...

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Published in:Civil Engineering : Magazine of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering 2024-08, Vol.32 (7), p.47-47
Main Author: Campbell, Chris
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Climate change
Environmental impact
Extreme weather
Infrastructure
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Summary:In an era marked by the escalating impacts of climate change, the importance of developing resilient infrastructure has never been more critical. There is an urgent need for proactive measures to ensure the safety and sustainability of communities nationwide, and Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) is at the forefront of advocating for robust infrastructural strategies to combat the increasing frequency and severity of extreme weather events.
ISSN:1021-2000
DOI:10.10520/ejc-civeng_v32_n7_a19