siteitadmin, Author at ECOncrete https://econcretetech.com/author/siteitadmin/ We Bring Concrete to Life Sun, 11 Dec 2022 09:54:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://econcretetech.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/cropped-Nau-Symbol-small-google-1-32x32.png siteitadmin, Author at ECOncrete https://econcretetech.com/author/siteitadmin/ 32 32 Fight, Flight, or Live in Harmony? Managed Retreat from Disappearing Shores https://econcretetech.com/blogcat/fight-flight-or-live-in-harmony-managed-retreat-from-disappearing-shores/ https://econcretetech.com/blogcat/fight-flight-or-live-in-harmony-managed-retreat-from-disappearing-shores/#respond Mon, 14 Dec 2020 12:39:59 +0000 https://econcretetech.com/?p=1294 Fight, Flight, or Live in Harmony? Managed Retreat from Disappearing Shores Why managed retreat? Surfer’s Point in Ventura, California was one of the world’s top surfing destinations, renowned for its waves. But over time, these waves eroded the shoreline, causing structural damage to public facilities like parking lots and bike paths. The city had attempted to […]

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]]> https://econcretetech.com/blogcat/fight-flight-or-live-in-harmony-managed-retreat-from-disappearing-shores/feed/ 0 The Future of Cities: Solutions with Unreasonable Impact https://econcretetech.com/news/the-future-of-cities-solutions-with-unreasonable-impact/ https://econcretetech.com/news/the-future-of-cities-solutions-with-unreasonable-impact/#respond Wed, 11 Nov 2020 12:39:03 +0000 https://econcretetech.com/?p=1292 4 years ago, Barclays and Unreasonable Group partnered to launch Unreasonable Impact to scale up entrepreneurial solutions that provide opportunities for thousands of jobs in sustainability, while solving some of society’s most urgent social and environmental challenges. ECOncrete® was selected from hundreds of companies across the globe to join 13 other impact leaders in the UK […]

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]]> https://econcretetech.com/blogcat/biomimicry-natures-lessons-for-sustainable-infrastructure/feed/ 0 Making Offshore Wind More Sustainable https://econcretetech.com/blogcat/how-to-make-offshore-wind-sustainable/ https://econcretetech.com/blogcat/how-to-make-offshore-wind-sustainable/#respond Mon, 17 Aug 2020 12:38:46 +0000 https://econcretetech.com/?p=1290 As the global offshore wind industry develops, novel eco-engineering techniques help reduce the risk of seabed habitat disruption and unlock new opportunities. Offshore Wind Energy Below Sea Level  Development of renewable energy such as wind and solar in an ecologically sustainable fashion is vital for the future of our planet. Offshore wind turbine capacity has […]

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