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What makes a stadium work for soccer? Jeroen Janssen explores how sightlines, roof design, pitch conditions and venue adaptability influence players, fans and the atmosphere of the game—especially as FIFA World Cup 2026 brings a wide range of stadium types into focus.
Decarbonizing the transportation and manufacturing sectors is crucial to tackling climate change. While electrifying transportation is a clear strategy for reducing carbon emissions, manufacturing requires a more nuanced approach.
While fossil fuels continue to account for more than half of U.S. power production, CCUS can serve as a bridge technology helping us move toward decarbonization.
Climate risk assessments are an important early step in identifying site-specific climate hazards and how those hazards may change over the lifespan of a building.
Resilience Master Planning goes beyond designing a single building, bridge, or infrastructure system and seeks to foster entire communities at different scales.
Emergency planning and preparedness may often come as an afterthought, but it is crucial to take a proactive approach that incorporates operations and maintenance considerations into early project stages.
Renewables or renewable energy sources are key to the energy transition, not only because they reduce our dependency on finite and high-GHG-emitting sources (i.e., fossil fuels), but also because they leverage clean, naturally derived sources that replenish at a higher rate than they are consumed.