people + progress magazine

September 2012

Creating Sustainable Communities Through Smart Decisions

Connecting experts around the world through its base in Singapore, CDM Smith’s Neysadurai Centre for Integrated Urban Solutions is helping clients get the most out of limited funding while addressing competing demands, properly valuing natural resources, protecting ecosystems and improving infrastructure. Learn more about the Neysadurai Centre

The Bridge to Community Involvement

The Northern Transnational Highway connectivity project is part of a $461 million compact to improve public programs and build new infrastructure that supports its growing and diverse population. This new series of roads and bridges is physically uniting northern El Salvador with the rest of the country to enable new social and economic opportunities. Learn more about the Northern Transnational Highway

  • Insights to Reduce Energy Use and Lower Costs
    Smart Energy Savings for Cities

    CDM Smith specialists in engineering, community planning and energy management share insights on energy strategies for cities and communities to help reduce energy use and lower costs. Learn more

  • Cleaner, Safer Waterways
    Cleaner, Safer Waterways

    Remediating contaminated sediments in Portland, Oregon, and Raritan, New Jersey, is a highly sophisticated process that protects public health, the environment and the food chain. Learn more

  • A Climate Change Handbook for Regional Water Planning
    Helping Water Agencies Navigate Change

    CDM Smith partnered with the California Department of Water Resources and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to create the Climate Change Handbook for Regional Water Planning. The handbook is one of the first efforts in the United States to incorporate climate change into watershed management planning. Learn more

  • Designing Safety into High-Technology Research
    Big Ideas for Small Technology

    High-technology research and development spaces help Owens Corning and Ohio State University protect employee health and the environment, and bring new carbon-enhanced materials to market. Learn more

    Editor's Note
  • The latest issue of people + progress features sustainable and innovative approaches to preserve resources, improve infrastructure and strengthen communities across the globe—from delivering urban systems analytics in Singapore to designing highway infrastructure in El Salvador.

    Feel free to print, email and share individual articles on social media. Enjoy!

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