TOPIC: Flood

Flood Solutions: From the Extreme to the Practical

Flood Solutions: From the Extreme to the Practical
With Queensland devastated by the second major flooding disaster in as many years, the state's Premier Campbell Newman...

Shoddy Builders Move in on Queensland Flood Victims

Shoddy Builders Move in on Queensland Flood Victims
Unscrupulous repair and construction contractors and con men are moving in on families and communities affected by the...

Queensland: Let Homes Dry, Building Group Says

Queensland: Let Homes Dry, Building Group Says
Homeowners in flood affected areas should let their premises fully dry out before proceeding with building and construction...

Engineers Australia Wants Flood Class Action Information to be Made Available

Engineers Australia Wants Flood Class Action Information to be Made Available
If a class action lawsuit over the Queensland floods proceeds, then Engineers Australia wants the information surrounding the...

CSIRO Report: Managing Natural Disaster Risk Through Technology

CSIRO Report: Managing Natural Disaster Risk Through Technology
A CSIRO report highlights how technology can mitigate natural disaster risks from fire, flood and more to aid...

Architectural Response to Philippines Flooding

Architectural Response to Philippines Flooding
Recent flooding in Manila has created a full-scale industry response, with the city's built future founded upon resilience...

Responsive and Reactive Architecture – Flood Proof?

Responsive and Reactive Architecture – Flood Proof?
Natural disasters in any form reap complete and utter architectural mayhem. Not only does this contribute to the...

QLD Flood Inquiry Final

QLD Flood Inquiry Final
The Queensland Commission of Inquiry has lodged a 700-page report, regarding their investigation into last year’s devastating floods...

Flood Resistant Architecture Becomes Top Priority

Flood Resistant Architecture Becomes Top Priority
Even with all of the effort going into infrastructure and damming solutions to support flood-ravaged areas of Australia,...
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