Looking High and Low for Alternative Energy Options
The North Conway precinct has undertaken an innovative project to reduce energy consumption and create new sources of energy by installing solar panels, geothermal wells and high-efficiency boilers at its wastewater treatment plant.
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Reaping the Rewards of Industrial Ecology
A modern ecocomplex will be a green industrial park where treatment facilities and industry unite to recover resources and maximize renewable energy. Industrial ecology boasts several benefits, including protecting natural resources, generating renewable energy, and controlling solid waste management costs.
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Safe Passage for Salmon
CDM Smith teamed with Puget Sound Energy to construct upgrades to the adult fish trap, a facility that captures and transports migrating adult salmon in “fish taxis” upstream around two Baker River dams—too tall for conventional fish ladders—to their spawning grounds.
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Securing a Sustainable Future
Looking to instill sustainability and creative energy management in all city functions, Asheville partnered with CDM Smith to create an award-winning sustainability management plan that encompasses solutions for transportation, water, wastewater, solid waste, green building and land use planning.
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Neue Kraft für eine blühende Hafenstadt
Die Weltbank und die Regierung Vietnams investieren in das sogenannte “Priority Infrastructure Investment Project” (PIIP). Es soll dazu beitragen, durch Infrastrukturmaßnahmen in den einkommensschwachen Stadtteilen die Armut zu lindern, das ökologische Gleichgewicht durch Hochwasserschutzmaßnahmen, Dränagen und Wasseraufbereitungsanlagen wiederherzustellen und das Wirtschaftswachstum durch den Bau neuer Straßen und Brücken zu fördern.
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The Nature-Friendly Way to Restore Business
When a giant mudslide buried a major rail corridor in remote western Oregon, we partnered with Union Pacific Railroad to quickly reopen the route and help with permitting and engineering to recover from one of the worst natural disasters to hit the railroad in modern times.
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Time's Toll on U.S. Highways
As a preeminent thought leader on transportation finance and planning, Ed Regan discusses solutions for funding transportation infrastructure―starting by supporting the U.S. interstate highway system.
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Urban Roadway Innovation
We partnered with the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) to redesign Interstate 40 and nearby interchanges in Knoxville, Tennessee—the largest project in the department’s history. The SmartFIX40 project improved safety, capacity and local access, while respecting neighboring residents and ecosystems.
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A Breath of Fresh Air
A major manufacturer’s innovative emissions control system is keeping its plant operating at critical production levels. Implemented through design-build delivery, our integrated solution reduced emissions without curtailing production quickly, cost-effectively and without worry.
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Balancing Act
By presenting an outline of innovative and alternative water supply projects to meet the projected demand, MDWASD met approval requirements for its 20-year water use permit.
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