nature based solutions | New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer Tue, 24 Sep 2024 16:24:04 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0 https://emap-romulus-prod.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2023/07/favicon-nce192x-70x70.png nature based solutions | New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com 32 32 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/wp-content/themes/mbm-mops-2017/images/logo.gif New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com 125 75 Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer Is the uptake of Nature-based Solutions advancing quickly enough? https://www.newcivilengineer.com/in-depth/is-the-uptake-of-nature-based-solutions-advancing-quickly-enough-20-09-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/in-depth/is-the-uptake-of-nature-based-solutions-advancing-quickly-enough-20-09-2024/#respond Fri, 20 Sep 2024 03:00:59 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=283689 Among the Labour government’s policy priorities, the protection of Britain’s nature and communities from climate change is set to play a central role.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/in-depth/is-the-uptake-of-nature-based-solutions-advancing-quickly-enough-20-09-2024/feed/ 0 Aggregate Industries launches nature strategy in response to ‘crisis’ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/aggregate-industries-launches-nature-strategy-in-response-to-crisis-22-08-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/aggregate-industries-launches-nature-strategy-in-response-to-crisis-22-08-2024/#respond Thu, 22 Aug 2024 10:55:31 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=282632 Materials supplier Aggregate Industries has published plans to become ‘nature-positive’ by 2030 in its Building progress for a sustainable future strategy.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/aggregate-industries-launches-nature-strategy-in-response-to-crisis-22-08-2024/feed/ 0 Podcast | ICE president Anusha Shah on the importance of biodiversity and nature based solutions https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/podcast-ice-president-anusha-shah-on-the-importance-of-biodiversity-and-nature-based-solutions-24-04-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/podcast-ice-president-anusha-shah-on-the-importance-of-biodiversity-and-nature-based-solutions-24-04-2024/#respond Wed, 24 Apr 2024 05:00:44 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=277052 The latest episode of the Engineers Collective is out now: listen in on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, your usual platform or the player below.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/podcast-ice-president-anusha-shah-on-the-importance-of-biodiversity-and-nature-based-solutions-24-04-2024/feed/ 0 United Utilities seeks specialist design development partners for AMP8 in £120M contracts https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/united-utilities-seeks-specialist-design-development-partners-for-amp8-in-120m-contracts-18-04-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/united-utilities-seeks-specialist-design-development-partners-for-amp8-in-120m-contracts-18-04-2024/#respond Thu, 18 Apr 2024 10:30:42 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=276915 United Utilities is seeking specialist design development partners (DDPs) to provide support in maintaining assets and implementing rainwater management solutions during the eighth asset management period (AMP8), between 2025 and 2030, in contracts worth £120M.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/united-utilities-seeks-specialist-design-development-partners-for-amp8-in-120m-contracts-18-04-2024/feed/ 0 BGI essential to urban regeneration – for people and planet https://www.newcivilengineer.com/opinion/bgi-essential-to-urban-regeneration-for-people-and-planet-20-03-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/opinion/bgi-essential-to-urban-regeneration-for-people-and-planet-20-03-2024/#respond Wed, 20 Mar 2024 10:03:14 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=275818 Considerations around a well-designed urban space that positively impact both the natural environment, and human health, are essential to society.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/opinion/bgi-essential-to-urban-regeneration-for-people-and-planet-20-03-2024/feed/ 0 ICE President launches new award https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/ice-president-launches-new-award-26-02-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/ice-president-launches-new-award-26-02-2024/#respond Mon, 26 Feb 2024 10:31:12 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=274854 Institution of Civil Engineers president Anusha Shah has launched a new Nature and People-Positive Champion Award to reflect the best outcomes and practices across the industry.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/ice-president-launches-new-award-26-02-2024/feed/ 0 40 projects to benefit from £25M natural flood management fund https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/40-projects-to-benefit-from-25m-natural-flood-management-fund-23-02-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/40-projects-to-benefit-from-25m-natural-flood-management-fund-23-02-2024/#respond Fri, 23 Feb 2024 06:53:08 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=274837 Tree planting and wetland creation will be carried out at 40 locations in England led by community groups, charities and local authorities, funded by the UK Government’s £25M natural flood management (NFM) programme.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/40-projects-to-benefit-from-25m-natural-flood-management-fund-23-02-2024/feed/ 0 Building resilient communities – using digital tools to put nature back in the picture https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/building-resilient-communities-using-digital-tools-to-put-nature-back-in-the-picture-01-12-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/building-resilient-communities-using-digital-tools-to-put-nature-back-in-the-picture-01-12-2023/#respond Fri, 01 Dec 2023 03:00:16 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=271207 Nature is the world’s ultimate multi-tasker.

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