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April 9, 2012
Dave Mahoney
Dewberry recently completed one of its largest projects in history—Contract C of the Intercounty Connector (ICC) in Maryland. Contract C is one of four design-build contracts advertised by the Maryland State Highway Administration to construct this east-west highway that will ultimately span nearly…
April 5, 2012
Licensure of landscape architects is controlled by individual states, and is a formal recognition of an individual’s skills and knowledge of the profession in order to practice without endangering the health, safety, or welfare of the public. Each state registration board determines the minimum…
April 5, 2012
Emily Dziubek
April is National Landscape Architecture Month—but what does that mean to you? Landscape architects design healthy, sustainable communities that promote improved land use and active living, as well as provide connections between people and nature. You probably interact with the work of a landscape…
March 29, 2012
Jane Sibley Frantz
Do Martians worry about natural disasters? They should! Scientists have reason to believe earthquakes, or “marsquakes,” are taking place on the red planet. According to a Time Magazine report, ultra high resolution photos from a British satellite captured the misplacement of large boulders on Mars.…
March 29, 2012
Arjuna Ranasinghe and Kerri Tyerman
The Future City Competition is a national, project-based learning experience where students in the sixth to eighth grades imagine, design, and build cities of the future. Along with an educator and engineer mentor, students work as a team to research and write solutions to an engineering problem…
March 22, 2012
Anita Moran and Daniel Atilano
When designing a multi-purpose championship field, like the University of Texas at Austin’s Clark and Whitaker fields, many factors must be accounted for to enhance the community and be eco-friendly.
March 22, 2012
Carrie Speranza
Virginia has been hit by over 50 tornadoes in the last three years, with Fairfax County ranking as one of the highest in the state for tornado vulnerability.
March 15, 2012
David Cahan
Among natural hazards, floods are the leading cause of property damage and death in the United States. National Flood Safety Awareness Week (March 12-16) is intended to highlight the many ways floods can occur, associated hazards, and what you can do to save property and life.
March 15, 2012
As part of last week’s symposium, “Strategic Conservation Planning Using Green Infrastructure,” sponsored by The Conservation Fund, I had the privilege of presenting to key federal asset managers from the Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of Agriculture, Army Corps of Engineers, and National…
March 9, 2012
Brock Giordano
When people think of archaeology, they’re often drawn to the ancient civilizations of Greece, Rome, Pompeii, the Great Pyramids of Egypt, or the Mayan and Inca civilizations of Central and South America. While these civilizations provide impressive looks into ancient past, New Jersey residents…
March 2, 2012
Kevin Palmby
One of the best safety tools in industrial construction is the Field Level Risk Assessment (FLRA) or Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) tool, which encourages people to stop and think about the risks associated with a task, greatly reducing frequency and severity of injuries.
February 22, 2012
Cerasela Cristei
Chantilly High School in Fairfax, Virginia, has developed a program called “Girls Exploring Engineering” (GE2) which encourages female students, grades 10-12, to explore the engineering industry under guidance of female engineer mentors.
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