Development And Growth

Around the World by Subway: From Penn Station to Naples Metro and Stockholm’s Tunnelbana

The subway stations that change the face of cities, between contemporary artworks, archaeological sites and infrastructural innovation.

Chasing the High-Speed Rail Line: Discovering Southern Italy by Train

Discover some of the gems of Italy's Mezzogiorno, travelling sustainably by high-speed rail and using the new infrastructure: from the historic landmarks in Bari, to the Trulli of Alberobello, to the ...

Olympics and Paralympics: 5 Major Projects, from China to London Olympics

From snow in the desert of Trojena to an Olympic city built from scratch for Sochi 2014, and the redevelopment of London’s Olympic Park in 2012, major sporting events have the power to drive urban reg...

A Month Under the Sea: Divers Lived in a Hyperbaric Chamber for Genoa’s Breakwater

The deep divers spent 28 days in a hyperbaric chamber for the ordnance clearance of Genoa’s Breakwater, working non-stop at a depth of 50 metres thanks to the sophisticated saturation diving technique...

Water in the Desert: The Arabian Peninsula’s Major Water Treatment Plants

From potable water for big cities to snow for the Asian Winter Games in Trojena, the Persian Gulf countries are growing and defying drought by investing in dams, seawater desalination plants and other...

Southern Italy Outpaces the North Thanks to Infrastructure and High-Speed Rails

The South of Italy is growing thanks to the infrastructure development financed by the PNRR. Urban construction projects such as high-speed rail lines are transforming transport and helping to reduce ...

Bear Mountain Bridge: 100 Years of the Suspension Bridge That Inspires Modern Engineering

After a century of existence, this bridge that crosses the Hudson River is now a US historic landmark and an inspiration for modern engineering major projects, such as the longest suspension bridge in...

From Ruins to Rebirth: 5 Stories of Urban Regeneration Through Contemporary Art

Resilient Infrastructure: How It Helps Us Face Climate Change and Extreme Events

Resilient infrastructure is crucial for facing climate change and extreme events. Projects like the Westshore Interchange and Seminole Expressway play a key role in protecting communities and promotin...