Water

From the Port of Rotterdam to the Port of Long Beach: 5 Sustainable Ports Worldwide

Ports around the world are transforming into laboratories of sustainable innovation, combining economic efficiency with environmental protection. From the Port of Long Beach to the largest port in Eur...

5 Sustainable Infrastructures that Save Entire Cities

From water treatment plants to flood barriers, a journey through major resilient infrastructures that protect cities from climate change and support sustainable water management.

From Dams to Autostrada A1: How Webuild Helped Progress in Italy and Worldwide

For 120 years, Webuild has contributed to the development of Italian and global infrastructure: from hydropower plants to stadiums such as San Siro, through railways, suspension bridges and highways l...

From Itaipú to Hoover Dam: The Most Impressive Dams in the World

From the Itaipú Dam to the Hoover Dam, these gigantic hydroelectric plants are not only tools for generating hydroelectric power and for water resources management, but also true engineering masterpie...

From Calrton Centre to Bibliotheca Alexandrina, 6 Key Architectural Works in Africa

Africa invests in architectural works to promote urban development, the use of hydroelectric power, and contemporary African art. From the Zeitz MOCAA to the Aswan Dam, via the Carlton Center and the ...

How Infrastructure Changes Countries, from Panama Canal to Aswan Dam

Some of the world's most famous infrastructure projects have changed the history of nations and the vision of humanity as a whole. These include the Panama Canal, the Autobahn, the Trans-Siberian Rail...

From Wastewater to Hydroelectric Power: How Water Systems Changed Our Lives

Human ingenuity has always recognized the importance and power of water: this is why so many water systems—such as hydroelectric power stations, water supply systems and wastewater treatment plants—ha...

Water Supply Systems: Extraordinary Infrastructures to Protect Cities and People

Water supplies are essential for life, and it is important to treat it as well as possible.Water systems around the world help the environment and people be better off with extraordinary infrastructur...

From Wooden Water Infrastructure to Desalination: How the U.S. Water System Was Born

From the early wooden pipelines of 19th-century Philadelphia to massive water infrastructures, the history of the U.S. water supply system is a story of ingenuity, adaptation, and ongoing challenges—r...