Tag: climate change

How to alleviate flood risks – SuDs and water management at the Smart Class

Project Centre attended the water management Smart Class, speaking of how to alleviate flood risks with sustainable drainage systems (SuDs). Principal Civil Engineer, Javier Soto, and Technical Director for Highways, Michelle Hope, discussed our methodology for mitigating the disastrous impact of flooding across the country. How SuDs can mitigate flood risks and the impact ofRead more

Smart Class – Emissions and air quality

Project Centre attended the Emissions and Air Quality Smart Classes in London. Marston Holdings Director of Environment Nick Ruxton-Boyle presented “Data Led Air Quality Improvement and Transport Decarbonisation”. He discussed how data lead to improvements through smart technology and digital enforcement. According to Public Health England, “approximately 29,000 deaths per year in the UK could be attributable toRead more