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From VR experiences at in-person events to online webinars, there are several opportunities to explore Future World Vision. See the full list of events to find one that fits your calendar.

Made from a so-called green cement product, the 3D-printed houses range in size from 400 sq ft to 900 sq ft. (Rendering courtesy Hive3D)

3D printing builds eco-friendly houses in Texas town

The developers set out to re-create what ancient Romans and Greeks accomplished with pozzolanic cement, but with modern performance levels.

Human hand and robot hand

What does human-machine intelligence mean for civil engineers?

Machine intelligence can be a powerful tool to address problems in the civil engineering field that traditional computational approaches cannot resolve.

Oil refinery building (Rendering © Engram)

Oil refinery buildings repurposed for a fossil-fuel-free future

MVRDV designs Hangzhou Oil Refinery Factory Park in Hangzhou, China, adding power to the grid and amenities to the historic Grand Canal.

Exterior of rounded building architecture

What’s the most significant threat to resilient infrastructure?

Resilient infrastructure is essential for communities as extreme weather becomes more commonplace. But resilient infrastructure isn’t simply about protecting against storms either.

Digital city

Designing a new generation of smart infrastructure

Advanced technologies and innovations present a unique opportunity to design a new generation of smart infrastructure for the future.

Severe weather disaster

New ASCE-NOAA report details tangible needs, progress toward climate-resilient infrastructure

The partnership forged between ASCE and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration two years ago continues to bear fruit.

Wind power turbines

Renewable energy to grow a record amount in 2023, report says

Surging growth in solar photovoltaics and a rebound in wind power will result in the largest absolute annual increase ever in renewable energy capacity.

The South Platte River, shown here just north of Brighton, Colorado, is one of the main sources of surface water in the state. (Image courtesy of Annie Kitchen, Brown and Caldwell)

Colorado Drought Summit highlights water challenges, solutions

With droughts expected to intensify in Colorado in the future, multiple sectors with varied water needs met to highlight collaborative and innovative solutions.

An ALERTCalifornia camera captures the Mill Fire near the town of Weed in Northern California on Sept. 9. (Image courtesy of ALERTCalifornia UC San Diego)

Monitoring system improves response to fires, other hazards

California monitoring system uses cameras, sensors, and data collection to confirm wildfires across the state and inform responses to other natural hazards.

Aerial photography of road on mountain near shore

Understanding risk allocation on design-build transportation projects

How should right-of-way acquisition, utility relocations, and governmental approvals be handled?

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VR image of Mega City

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See how Future World Vision comes to life through an immersive VR experience.

Cities of the Future film, Singapore

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Stay updated on the upcoming Future World Vision giant-screen film, Cities of the Future.

Mega City 2070 platform

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Create and share your own custom tour of Mega City 2070.

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