Author: Will Hawkins, Angus Peters and Tim Mander
4 May 2021
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Will Hawkins, Angus Peters and Tim Mander
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Tim Chapman and Ian Firth highlight the carbon differences between civil structures and buildings projects, and propose that engineers work with their clients to target low-carbon outcomes, rather than just low-carbon structures.
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Five leading structural engineers explain why we need to take our professional responsibility seriously and commit to doing things better, starting today.