Hydraulic Risk

Hydraulic Risk: what is it and how we face it

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The United States and its water challenge

The U.S. is facing a potential water emergency: the Senate is working to approve the America’s Water Infrastructure Act

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Rekindling the spirit of the U.S. forefathers

S&P Global calls for new infrastructure investments to help the U.S. economy recover from coronavirus

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Saving water networks from breakdowns

Cities are making investments and using new technologies to maintain and improve water networks

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From drought to flooding: how infrastructure works can save the planet

The role of water infrastructure is increasingly crucial to reducing the effects of climate change

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About the US water crisis: two million people with no running water

Certain remote rural areas are in desperate need of water infrastructure

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Japan’s infrastructure: the country challenges China with new investments

During the next 40 years, the country will need $5 trillion to modernise its own infrastructure

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Flood risk in the world: the investments to avoid urban flooding

Flooding could affect over 50 million people each year in 10 years’ time

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Oroville Dam: repaired in record time

The dam reopened after two years of repairs to fix its spillway damaged in the 2017 emergency

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The Hoover Dam: discovering the construction of an American Icon

Over 20,000 people were needed to build the Hoover Dam, which was completed in 1935 during the Great Depression