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Dams have long been recognised as vital infrastructure that supports communities, economies, and ecosystems.

Nuclear energy, which accounts for about 9% of the world’s electricity, has seen some resurgence internationally.

It is clear that SMRs have a significant role to play in the energy transition.

Climate change demands a proactive approach in civil engineering, combining innovative design, adaptive management, and sustainable practices

The crucial time to consider catastrophes is when they are not occurring, so we can prepare properly for when they...

When properly designed, constructed, and maintained, reinforced concrete structures exhibit good durability in marine environments.

Despite the numerous advantages of concrete, it suffers from a low tensile strength; in structural members it must be reinforced...

Various human actions may modify the natural seismic activity, a process termed induced seismicity.

It's key to have a permanent learning attitude, with active involvement in technical forums and, particularly, with the participation in...

Sustainability improves when things last longer. The many challenges undergone by structures must be anticipated, so that they are prepared...

Sustainability improves when things last longer. Structures undergo many challenges, some foreseen in the design, others less so.

Fortunately, there is growing interest in thinking about ways to reduce cement’s enormous environmental impact.

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