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zanzibar urban roads
Engineering Zanzibar’s urban roads transformation
SMEC has been appointed to lead the engineering design to upgrade over 100 kilometres of urban roads in Zanzibar, a semi-autonomous region of the United Republic of Tanzania.
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Leveraging the Hydropower Sustainability Standard for excellence in project delivery
Leveraging the Hydropower Sustainability Standard for excellence in project delivery
The Hydropower Sustainability Standard (HSS) comes at a critical juncture, with developers, lenders, and investors facing multiple demands to expedite developments while striving for greater sustainability in line with society’s shift away from fossil fuels. The pressure to fast-track projects to high sustainable standards has never been more pronounced.
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​​The Future for Women in our Industry​
At SMEC, we’re fortunate to have exceptional young women choose to start their careers in the infrastructure and energy industry with us. These women bring incredible insights and perspectives, a passion for developing their technical skills and have a burning determination to make a real impact on the world.
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Protecting Powerful Owls: Unveiling Insights and Implications for Global Biodiversity Conservation
Biodiversity decline stands as a pressing environmental concern, with Australia ranking among the top seven nations contributing to over half of the global diversity loss, as reported by the Nature journal in 2017.
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Getting Onboard: A case for Transit Precincts in Perth, Australia
Transit Oriented Developments (TODs) promote the creation of sustainable communities by establishing residential, commercial and leisure space within walking distance of public transport. TODs are an important part of the urban fabric of a city.
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Case study: Malaysia’s sustainable energy future
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Water Infrastructure Assessment and Maintenance Plan, Mangaung, South Africa
Deploying Artificial Intelligence for underground asset condition assessments
With 2,615 km of sewer pipes, 3,906 km of water pipes and 885 km of stormwater infrastructure, Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality appointed SMEC South Africa to develop operational and maintenance plans for its ageing water and sanitation infrastructure. As part of the Asset Investigation, SMEC devised a Computer Vision Model to speed up analysis of underground CCTV footage.
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Correlating LWD Modulus and CBR for optimal compaction in pavement layers
Correlating LWD Modulus and CBR for optimal compaction in pavement layers
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SMEC at the World Hydropower Congress: Shaping a sustainable hydropower future
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Designing Tomorrow’s Infrastructure Today: Circular Economy and BIM Collaboration
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