by GCO | Aug 23, 2021 | Articles, Videos
An engineering marvel forged in the aftermath of the Second World War, it’s carried more than 10 billion passengers at speeds of up 320 kilometres per hour – and helped create the world’s third largest economy. But that’s not enough for Japan and the country is now...
by GCO | Aug 20, 2021 | Articles
Brief Building resilience starts with hope, gathering the information you need and all the while staying grounded in the present, writes LaRae Quy. “Hope is derived from a clear understanding that, while we can’t control some aspects of our life, we do...
by GCO | Aug 20, 2021 | leadership & management
BRief Leaders can improve diversity in their organizations by making it part of the culture, widening their definition of diversity and setting the example for others, writes Arthur Woods, co-founder of Mathison. “As leaders, our personal stories, identities,...
by GCO | Aug 20, 2021 | News
Brief At a glance, you might think that the wedge-shaped Gawthorne’s Hut was a simple farm building – and that’s by design. Its utilitarian form references a hay shed destroyed in a storm in 2017. It also runs off-the-grid thanks to solar power. ...
by GCO | Aug 19, 2021 | Buildings & Structures
Author(s) Kyong Min Ro, Min Sook Kim, Dae-Sung Hwang and Young Hak Lee Abstract The effective retrofit strategy of non-seismic designed structures is required to improve the strength and ductility. Jacketing is the most typical method which can enhance seismic...
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