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Using existing structures to produce eco-energy
The Asian-Pacific region is producing some of the most amazing eco-energy projects.16 Feb 2010
Latest News
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Could Malaysia have a 'vertical prison'?
Malaysian architecture students Chow Khoon Toong, Ong Tien Yee, and Beh Ssi Cze have won the eVolo Magazine 2010 Skyscraper Competition with a design for a 'vertical prison'.Read more
10/03/2010 11:50
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Updated: Emaar pull out of Indonesia pr...
Emaar Properties may have shot themselves in the foot. With all the difficulties they are facing in the emirate, comes news that they have pulled out of a $600 million project...Read more
09/03/2010 13:57
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Asian-Pacific's seismic risk
The Asian subcontinent knows the devastation seismic activity can caused. On 26 December 2004, the Indian Ocean tsunami killed almost 230,000 people in fourteen countries and is...Read more
08/03/2010 14:55
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Taiwan rocked by earthquake
First Haiti, then Chile, now Taiwan has felt the force of Mother Nature, after being rocked by a 6.4 magnitude quake that hit about 70 km (43.5 miles) from southern Kaohsiung...Read more
04/03/2010 11:53
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Australia's nuclear waste proposal
If it's not the UK sending their hazardous waste to Brazil, then it's 'toxic ships' being sent to India for dismantlement. However, Australia seems to have topped all of that,...Read more
03/03/2010 16:36
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Japan Airlines: Bankruptcy and loss
It would appear that airlines all over the world are struggling to stay in the air and in Asia, it is no different. Last month, Japan Airlines entered bankruptcy protection, but...Read more
02/03/2010 15:22
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Editor’s Choice
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Can Haiti benefit from the experience of the As...
As international aid organisations do everything they can to help the people of Haiti after the devastating earthquake that struck two weeks ago, many are comparing the tragedy...Read more -
Megacities in Asia: Benefits or burdens?
In developing countries such as India, megacities such as Delhi and Mumbai hold an irresistible attraction - a promise of work and a better standard of living, food and energy....Read more -
Megaprojects of Asia
With the Dubai debt crisis temporarily setting back Middle East construction projects, the region looks like it could potentially lose its moniker as the 'home of the...Read more -
China's Capitalist Revolution
It appears the capitalist revolution is well underway in the People's Republic of China. Firstly, McDonald's have established over 800 restaurants in the country since 1990,...Read more
Executive Interviews
Breaking new ground: An interview with Li Shirong
New demand for greater collaboration and exchange of information is leading to some significant construction industry shifts – none more so than at the Chartered Institute of Building.
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NGO Summit APAC
9th - 11th March 2010
The Next Generation Oil&Gas APAC Summit 2010 will once again serve as an arena for senior level executives to engage in clear and focused dialogue with their peers and examine their management objectives in a relaxed and vibrant environment.
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